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# Information Security Analyst (Data Protection)

- **Company:** Búsqueda Avanzada
- **Location:** Valencia, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cyber Security, Computer Literacy, Data Validation, Data Integrity, PCI Data Security Standards, Information Technology, Microservices
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html

## About the Role

Must have
️ Experience: At least 1 year of professional experience as an Information Security Analyst or in a similar role.
️ Data Privacy Knowledge: Understanding of data protection principles and controls.
️ Business Analysis: Strong ability to gather requirements, document processes, and translate business needs into technical tasks for developers.
️ Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to managing controls across multiple systems.
️ Proactive Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Product, Marketing, etc.
Nice to Have:
️ Technical Literacy: Basic SQL skills for data verification and an understanding of how modern IT systems integrate (APIs, microservices).
️ Incident Handling: Familiarity with Incident Response Process.
️ Knowledge of ISO 27001, PCI DSS, or GDPR.
️ Testing Experience: Previous experience in QA or functional testing.
We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to

## Description

️ Data Integrity & Leakage Control Implementation: Working with specialized internal systems to set up and manage data protection controls and monitor for suspicious activity in different systems.
️ Operational Management: Helping to add security monitoring to new business processes and systems where automated protection is not yet available.
️ Monitoring & Incident Escalation: Monitor signals from internal security systems and escalate suspicious cases to the Incident Response team.
️ Investigation Support: Assist the security teams during internal investigations by providing evidence from the system.
️ Product Ownership (Internal Tools): Act as a Business Analyst/Internal Stakeholder for internal Data protection tool development. Define new use cases, identify systems for integration, and formalize requirements for the development team.
️ Testing & QA: Conduct functional testing for new features and system updates.


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