Security Data Loss Prevention DLP Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Security Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer in Worcester to join their Cyber Security Engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of protecting the organization from data loss and theft, implementing and managing DLP strategies while collaborating with diverse teams on security matters.

Qualifications

• Experience in a dedicated DLP or cybersecurity role with a focus on DLP.
• Hands-on experience with DLP policies and incident management.
• Practical knowledge of End-User Behaviour Analytics (EUBA) and Insider Risk Management.

Responsibilities

• Developing and administering DLP policies.
• Analyzing and managing DLP violations.
• Collaborating with Security Operations and Engineering teams.

Skills

DLP policies

Incident management

Data protection

Cyber and information security principles

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Purview

M365

Proofpoint technologies

Job description

Security Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer, Worcester

Client:

Harrington Starr

Location:

Worcester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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 involves protecting the organization from data loss and theft.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and administering DLP policies
• Analyzing and managing DLP violations
• Responding to cyber incidents focusing on DLP issues
• Collaborating with Security Operations and Engineering teams on DLP strategies
• Reporting on DLP incidents
• Formulating firm-wide DLP strategies
• Utilizing DLP tools such as Microsoft Purview regularly

Qualifications and experience required:

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