Senior Data Protection Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute enterprise security solutions.

• Act as the Data Protection Technical Lead / Subject Matter Expert for enterprise security.

• Guide DLP analysts in data protection controls, technologies, best practices, and methodologies.

• Work in conjunction with the Senior Manager of Data Protection to outline and implement roadmap processes and technologies.

• Oversee the creation of processes and tool alignment for data-at-rest initiatives.

• Train data subject matter experts and business technology and application leaders on the identification, secure handling, storage, and transfer of sensitive data.

• Administer DLP policies and set up technical tools in accordance with process requirements.

• Create configuration manuals, operating procedures, reports, and system hardening guidelines.

• Conduct Level 3 / Level 4 incident response and support, including triage, root-cause analysis, next-step determination, and incident resolution.

• Advise on the application and reporting of data protection technology performance metrics.

• Carry out other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of Data Protection technologies, such as CASB, proxy, network DLP, endpoint DLP, data discovery, key management, tokenization, and encryption.

• Understanding of Information Security, including industry best practices for establishing a Data Protection program.

• Capability to communicate effectively with senior leaders, technical team members, and non-technical stakeholders.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Proven experience in developing and executing strategic initiatives with robust tactical execution and problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrated history of building trust, transparency, and adaptability within a team setting.

• 7–10+ years of relevant industry experience in Cybersecurity and/or Information Technology (preferred).

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, Security+, or similar are highly desirable.

• Familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework v2.0, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, California Consumer Privacy Act, and other relevant data protection regulations and standards.

• At least 5 years of experience in Data Loss Prevention or Security Engineer roles.

• Previous experience in implementing and operating at least three of the following: DLP, CASB, Data Classification, Data Encryption.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage.

• Dental plans and vision coverage.

• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.

• Short- and long-term disability.

• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).

• Employee discount programs.

• Retirement plan with a generous company match.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Opportunities for professional development and growth within your role.

• Investment in new tools and technology to enable employees to work safely and effectively.