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About the Role McKesson is seeking a Information Protection Senior Analyst to help safeguard enterprise data assets across Microsoft 365 and cloud environments. This role will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of information protection and data security controls, ensuring sensitive information is appropriately discovered, classified, protected, and governed. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in Microsoft Purview, cloud data security, compliance frameworks, and cybersecurity operations with the ability to influence security strategy and drive cross-functional collaboration. This role supports McKesson's commitment to protecting critical business and healthcare information while enabling secure business innovation ### What You'll Do Lead enterprise-wide data protection initiatives using Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and data classification capabilities. Design and implement security controls across Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, Exchange Online, and approved SaaS platforms. Develop and maintain data discovery programs, sensitive data inventories, and information governance processes. Create, optimize, and manage data protection policies, labeling strategies, retention controls, and DLP monitoring. Support regulatory and compliance requirements including HIPAA, HITRUST, GDPR, PCI-DSS, and SOX. Conduct security assessments, risk analyses, and remediation activities related to data security and cloud services. Develop automation, analytics, dashboards, and reporting to enhance operational efficiency and security visibility. Partner with security, compliance, legal, privacy, and technology teams to strengthen enterprise data protection capabilities. ### Basic Requirements 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, cloud security, data protection, or related security disciplines. Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), sensitivity labels, and data classification technologies. Experience securing Microsoft 365 environments including SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, and Exchange Online. Experience implementing and managing enterprise data protection and information governance programs. Knowledge of cloud security controls, security monitoring, risk management, and incident response practices. Experience supporting regulatory compliance requirements such as HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS, HITRUST, or SOX. Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and documentation skills. Preferred Skills/Experience Experience with Insider Risk Management, Information Governance, Data Lifecycle Management, and Records Management. Experience with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, or other security monitoring platforms. Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, KQL, or similar technologies. Experience building security metrics, dashboards, reporting frameworks, and executive-level presentations. Knowledge of Zero Trust security architecture and cloud security best practices. Experience evaluating and implementing emerging cybersecurity and data protection technologies. Relevant certifications such as SC-400, SC-300, CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or GIAC certifications. Experience mentoring analysts and leading cross-functional security initiatives. Travel / Work Environment / Physical Requirements Ability to work effectively in a hybrid or remote environment while collaborating across multiple teams and time zones. Limited travel may be required based on business needs. Ability to perform standard computer-based work for extended periods. We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here. Our Base Pay Range for this position $99,100 - $132,100 McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind: McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application. McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates. McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com. McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page. 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Join us at McKesson! ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 2 days - Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada - Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on McKesson’s careers site →](https://careers.mckesson.com/en/job/mississauga/information-protection-senior-analyst/733/102953532416) ## Hiring at McKesson - Open jobs: 663 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All McKesson jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mckesson/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at McKesson ### [LOA Support Representative | 2 Openings](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mckesson/jobs/f49028cc3b3ce6ba1d97/) Mississauga, Ontario, Canada ### [People AI Solutions Designer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mckesson/jobs/ffb39ef64c65ad1a2d0c/) Mississauga, Ontario, Canada ### [Principal Architect, Maestro Kinaxis Solutions, Supply Chain Planning](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mckesson/jobs/03ea4923bdc8201d0853/) Mississauga, Ontario, Canada ### [Project Management Enablement Sr. Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mckesson/jobs/e47ce1088d040a2609e1/) Mississauga, Ontario, Canada ### [Inventory Control Intern- Winter 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mckesson/jobs/dcdb741ec49234d32a27/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Information protection engineer - data loss prevention](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/asml-holding/jobs/51128daf32114f66e17e/) ASML Holding · Veldhoven, Netherlands ### [Praktikum Information Security und Data Protection (m/w/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/a66fc891661f7defe224/) Deutsche Post · Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany ### [Information Protection Analyst & Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/merck-co/jobs/6ecca10f329930295f16/) Merck & Co. · CZE - Central Bohemian - Prague ### [Group Product Manager, Information and Infrastructure Protection](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/6427ef2eb0677d39ff44/) Alphabet · Singapore +1 more ### [Cluster Manager - Information Security/Senior Cluster Manager - Information Security](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bajaj-finserv/jobs/505c19f56c2652229a0b/) Bajaj Finserv · Pune Corporate Office - Mantri OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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