Security Data Loss Prevention DLP Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Security Data Loss Prevention DLP Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves protecting the organization from data loss through the development of DLP policies, incident analysis, and collaboration with the cyber security team. Candidates need experience in DLP-focused roles and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in a dedicated DLP or cyber security role.
• Hands-on experience with DLP policy and incident management.
• Understanding of cyber and information security.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer DLP policies.
• Analyze and triage DLP violations.
• Work on DLP strategy with Security Operations.

Skills

Data Loss Prevention

Incident management

Data protection

Information security

End-User Behaviour Analytics

Education

Certifications such as Microsoft SC-400, AZ-500, MS-900, or CISSP

Tools

Microsoft Purview

M365

Proofpoint

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Security Data Loss Prevention DLP Engineer, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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Client:

Harrington Starr

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Data Loss Prevention/ DLP/ Insider Threat Analyst required by Harrington Starr’s global client to play a key role in their Cyber Security Engineering team.

The role will play a key role in protecting the organisation from exposure to data loss/ theft.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Developing and administering DLP policies
• Perform analysis and triage of DLP violations
• Play an integral role in any cyber incidents with a DLP focus
• Working with the Security Operations and Engineering teams on DLP strategy
• Provide reporting on DLP incidents
• Developing Firmwide strategy for Data Loss Prevention
• Regular usage of DLP tools such as Microsoft Purview

In order to be suitable, you will need:

• Experience in a dedicated DLP role or a cyber security role with a heavy DLP focus.
• Hands-on experience of DLP policy, incident management, data protection and reporting
• Experience of Microsoft Purview, M365, and Proofpoint technologies
• Practical experience End-User Behaviour Analytics (EUBA) and Insider Risk Management
• A good overall understanding of cyber and information security
• Certifications such as Microsoft SC-400, AZ-500, MS- 900, or CISSP preferred