Genworth Financial, Inc

Data Security Analyst

Genworth Financial, Inc$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Foundational understanding of information security principles
  • Basic knowledge of enterprise IT environments
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of data classification and labeling standards
  • Assist with identification and inventory of sensitive data
  • Help enforce data handling and protection policies
  • Partner with stakeholders to improve governance practices
  • Assist in auditing and evidence collection
  • Support tuning of data security tools
  • Contribute to data security reporting and dashboards
  • Stay informed on emerging data security threats

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and total rewards incentives
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Multiple 401(k) savings plan options
  • Generous paid time off including holidays and volunteer time off
  • Disability, life, and long-term care insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and training support
  • Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement
  • Caregiver and mental health support services
Full Job Description
POSITION TITLE

Data Security Analyst

POSITION LOCATION

Richmond VA or Lynchburg VA

YOUR ROLE

Ensuring the protection of sensitive enterprise data is critical to safeguarding our customers, employees, and business operations. As a Data Security Analyst, you will support the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of data security controls across the organization. In this role, you will assist in protecting data across cloud, endpoint, and on-premises environments, while supporting initiatives such as data loss prevention (DLP), data classification, encryption, and data governance. You will partner with teams across IT, Security, Risk, and Compliance to help strengthen the organization's data security posture.
This position provides an opportunity to develop foundational cybersecurity skills while gaining hands-on experience with enterprise data security tools, processes, and frameworks.

What you will be doing
  • Support implementation of enterprise data classification and labeling standards
  • Assist with identification and inventory of sensitive data across systems
  • Help enforce data handling, retention, and protection policies
  • Partner with data owners and business stakeholders to improve data governance practices
  • Assist with execution and monitoring of data security controls aligned to regulatory requirements and internal frameworks
  • Support audit and assessment activities through documentation and evidence collection
  • Support administration and tuning of data security tools
  • Assist in improving alert fidelity and reducing false positives
  • Contribute to reporting and dashboards for data security metrics
  • Support automation and process improvement efforts where applicable
  • Stay informed on emerging data security threats and trends (e.g., insider risk, data leakage)
  • Participate in team knowledge-sharing and training initiatives
  • Contribute to ongoing improvements in data protection processes


What you bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science Foundational understanding of:
    o Information security principles (CIA triad, least privilege, defense-in-depth)
    o Data protection concepts (classification, encryption, DLP)
  • Basic knowledge of enterprise IT environments (cloud, endpoint, or networking concepts)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment


Employee Benefits & Well-Being

Genworth employees make a difference in people's lives every day. We're committed to making a difference in our employees' lives.
  • Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incentives
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
  • Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan Options
  • Auto Enrollment in Employer-Directed Retirement Account Feature (100% employer-funded!)
  • Generous Paid Time Off - Including 12 Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off and Paid Family Leave
  • Disability, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment and Training & Certification Support
  • Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program resources (work/life support, financial & legal management)
  • Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services

About Genworth Financial, Inc

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) is a Fortune 500 insurance holding company dedicated to helping people secure their financial lives, families, and futures. Genworth has leadership positions in offerings that assist consumers in protecting themselves, investing for the future, and planning for retirement. In addition, the company is a global leader in managing mortgage default risk. Genworth’s Global Mortgage Insurance Division works with lender partners, regulators, and policy leaders to help more people responsibly achieve and maintain the dream of homeownership. In doing so, it promotes stronger and more sustainable communities around the world. By combining its global experience in mortgage guarantees with technology and service leadership, Genworth delivers innovation to the housing marketplace.

Genworth Financial, Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Genworth Financial, Inc, a leader in financial security and insurance services. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional excellence, Genworth offers unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to influence the future of finance.

Work You’ll Do

At Genworth Financial, Inc, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, growth, and continuous learning. As a member of our team, you will help develop solutions that secure the financial lives of millions of people. Our company is at the forefront of combining financial expertise with innovative technology to deliver exceptional service and value to our customers.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead in the financial services industry with Genworth. Our leadership is always looking ahead to harness innovative strategies that enhance our competitive edge. You will work alongside top professionals to foster innovation that drives our company forward.

Career Growth and Development

Genworth Financial, Inc is deeply invested in the professional growth and development of its employees. Whether through leadership programs, diversity training, or professional networking opportunities, we ensure that our team members are equipped to rise to new challenges and expand their skills. Our robust internal training programs are designed to support your career aspirations.

Join Our Team

Explore the wide range of job opportunities at Genworth Financial, Inc—from entry-level positions to executive roles. We offer a variety of career paths in areas such as finance, risk management, customer service, and technology. Each position at Genworth is a stepping-stone to further success, whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned professional.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Genworth internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what it’s like to work in a global financial services company. Interns at Genworth gain hands-on experience, working on projects that matter, and learning from leaders in the industry.

Benefits and Perks

Genworth Financial, Inc values the well-being of its employees. We offer competitive benefits packages that promote health, well-being, and financial security. Our benefits are designed to support you at different stages of your life and career.

Hiring Process

Our hiring process is designed to identify and recruit the best talent. From the initial resume submission to the final interview, each step allows us to understand your skills and potential fit within our team. We value transparency and communication, ensuring that candidates have a clear understanding of our expectations and the opportunities we offer.

Stay Connected

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Learn more about Genworth Financial, Inc
Size
2,500 employees
Market Cap
$2.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$178 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
NASDAQ

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