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Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

New York, NY · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Sacramento, CA · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Florham Park, NJ · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Cincinnati, OH · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members ...

Privacy Protection Analyst Location: Alpharetta, GA (In-Office) Privacy Bee is a small but fast ... Responsibilities include: - Accurately entering and maintaining data in spreadsheets and internal ...

Senior Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$88.70K - $111.90K/yr

Senior Data Analyst Our client, a financial company, is looking for a Senior Data Analyst for their ... protected by applicable law.

Privacy Protection Analyst Location: Alpharetta, GA (In-Office) Privacy Bee is a small but fast ... Responsibilities include: - Accurately entering and maintaining data in spreadsheets and internal ...

Privacy Protection Analyst Location: Alpharetta, GA (In-Office) Privacy Bee is a small but fast ... Responsibilities include: - Accurately entering and maintaining data in spreadsheets and internal ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior data protection analyst in the United States is $99,231.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Data Protection Analyst vs Data Privacy Analyst?

AspectSenior Data Protection AnalystData Privacy Analyst
CertificationsGDPR, CIPP, CISAGDPR, CIPP, CISA
Work EnvironmentSecurity teams, compliance departmentsLegal, compliance, and IT teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech, finance, healthcareTech, finance, healthcare

The Senior Data Protection Analyst focuses on implementing and managing data security measures, while the Data Privacy Analyst emphasizes ensuring compliance with privacy laws and policies. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industries, but their primary responsibilities differ—security versus privacy compliance.

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Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Accenture

Pittsburgh, PA • Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Accenture Federal Services rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 424 rated business services


Job description

This is a hybrid role that may be based near any listed location and requires travel to client sites.

As a Data Protection Senior Analyst, you'll support the delivery of data protection, data governance, and privacy solutions for Avanade clients. You'll work under the guidance of senior team members to help design, implement, and operate data protection capabilities while building strong foundational skills in security, compliance, and client delivery.

What you'll do
  • Support client engagements focused on data protection, data governance, and compliance initiatives.

  • Assist with configuration and administration of Microsoft Purview capabilities (e.g., sensitivity labels/encryption, DLP policies, data classification/discovery, Insider Risk Management).

  • Participate in requirements gathering, workshops, and documentation efforts.

  • Execute assigned tasks within project plans and contribute to on-time, high-quality delivery.

  • Develop technical documentation, configuration guides, and client-ready deliverables.

  • Actively pursue learning, certifications, and hands-on experience in data protection technologies.

  • Contribute to emerging areas such as AI and agentic AI security, under guidance.

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Qualifications
  • 2+ years of relevant experience.

  • Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Exposure to Microsoft 365 or Azure environments preferred.

  • Prior internship, academic project, or entry-level experience in security or compliance is a plus.

  • Microsoft security-related certifications strongly preferred (e.g., SC-900, AB-900, AI-901).

What you'll bring
  • Developing knowledge of Microsoft Purview (Information Protection, DLP, and data governance).

  • Microsoft 365 security and compliance fundamentals.

  • Familiarity with Copilot/AI data risk considerations and emerging security controls.

  • Basic understanding of data classification/labeling, DLP policies and rules, and regulatory concepts (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA - awareness level).

  • PowerShell scripting or automation exposure is a plus.

  • Strong curiosity and willingness to learn; able to take direction and incorporate feedback.

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and quality.

  • Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Compensation at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted on 5/1/2026 and open for at least 10 days.

Avanade offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Avanade

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California$84,800 to $100,700

Cleveland $69,091 to $82,046

Colorado$69,091 to $82,046

District of Columbia $88,000 to $104,500

Illinois$84,800 to $100,700

Maryland $88,000 to $104,500

Massachusetts $88,000 to $104,500

Minnesota $84,800 to $100,700

New York $92,800 to $110,200

New Jersey $84,800 to $100,700

Washington $88,000 to $104,500

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