DLP Security Engineer: Data Protection & Policy Lead

Security Engineer – Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Location: San Jose, CA onsite (4 days/week) Summary: A highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer with a strong focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and expertise in the implementation, management, and optimization of DLP solutions. Possesses a deep understanding of data security principles, network protocols, endpoint security, and cloud environments. Adept at designing, deploying, and maintaining DLP policies to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, transmission, and exfiltration. A proactive problem-solver with excellent troubleshooting and communication skills. Key Skills: Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise DLP solutions. Digital Guardian: Advanced proficiency in configuring, deploying, and troubleshooting Digital Guardian endpoint, network, and discovery modules. Endpoint Security: Strong understanding of endpoint protection technologies, including device control, encryption, and endpoint detection and response (EDR). Network Security: Knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network DLP. Data Classification and Tagging: Ability to classify and tag sensitive data to enforce appropriate security policies. Policy Development and Enforcement: Experience in developing and implementing DLP policies and procedures. Incident Response: Familiarity with incident response processes and procedures related to DLP incidents. Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Power) for automating DLP tasks and integrating with other security tools. Log Analysis: Experience with analyzing security logs and events to identify potential data leaks. Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving technical issues related to DLP solutions. Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience: Designed, deployed, and managed enterprise DLP solutions, specifically Digital Guardian. Configured and maintained Digital Guardian policies to protect sensitive data across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. Conducted data discovery and classification to identify and protect sensitive data. Investigated and responded to DLP incidents, minimizing damage and preventing future incidents. Integrated Digital Guardian with other security tools and platforms. Provided technical support and training to end-users and security teams on DLP best practices. Developed and maintained documentation related to DLP policies and procedures. Worked with cloud based DLP solutions. Worked with vendors to solve complex issues. Education: Bachelors degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CDPSE, Digital Guardian certifications). #J-18808-Ljbffr