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Data Protection Engineer

highmarkMaryland, NYSenior L5
Overview: As a Data Protection Engineer, you will implement and maintain the organization’s data protection infrastructure across on‑premise and cloud environments. You’ll troubleshoot incidents, contribute to policy and standard development, and work with senior engineers to strengthen data security posture. You will shape practical DLP/DSPM solutions and automate deployments to scale protections. This role offers hands-on impact across multiple platforms and vendors, aligning security with business needs.
Responsibilities: Implement and maintain data protection infrastructure across platforms and vendors, including DLP, DSPM, and de-identification solutions Collaborate on design and implementation of protection solutions for on‑prem and cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure) Configure and tune data protection policies, sensitive information types, and exception lists Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and escalate where needed Contribute to data protection projects with testing, implementation, and documentation Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Python) to improve deployment and maintenance Collaborate with team to expand knowledge and stay current with technologies and compliance requirements Support other duties as assigned
Key requirements: 5 years of experience with Data Loss Prevention 5 years of experience with Information Security and Systems Analysis 5 years of experience with deploying and maintaining infrastructure for DLP software 5 years of experience with creating and managing DLP policies Preferred: 3 years of experience with at least two modern programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell)
Preferred: 3 years of experience with architectural support for two cloud providers (GCP, AWS, or Azure) strong communication and presentation to technology groups and leaders teamwork and collaboration ownership, urgency, and drive Microsoft Purview ForcePoint BigID
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