Security Engineer - Data Protection

eSec Forte; Mumbai; Presencial; INR 1.200.000 - 2.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Certification reimbursement

Annual learning and skill-development

Sponsored conference / training

Descripción de la vacante

eSec Forte is seeking a Security Engineer - Data Protection to design and implement DLP and DSPM across endpoints, networks, and cloud. You will craft policies, manage email DLP with Proofpoint, Mimecast, Forcepoint, and drive deployment projects end-to-end.

With 2–4 years of security engineering experience, you will analyze incidents, tune policies to reduce false positives, and collaborate with IT, compliance, and business teams to protect sensitive data in a demanding enterprise environment.

Formación

• 2-4 years of experience in security engineering focused on data protection, DLP, or email security.
• B.Tech or BCA degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Experience with DLP, DSPM, and enterprise Email Security platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain DLP and DSPM across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.
• Develop and tune data protection policies and regex-based matching for DLP platforms.
• Manage email security and Email DLP platforms (Proofpoint, Mimecast, Forcepoint) to prevent data exfiltration.

Conocimientos

DLP

DSPM

Email Security

Email DLP

Educación

B.Tech or BCA

Herramientas

Proofpoint

Mimecast

Forcepoint

Descripción del empleo

HomeCareersSecurity Engineer - Data Protection # Security Engineer - Data ProtectionSecurity Engineering· Mumbai· 2–4 yrsJob ID: SE-2026-005Department: Security EngineeringLocation: Mumbai, GurugramExperience: 2–4 yrsEmployment: Full-time · On-siteQualification: B.Tech or BCAOpenings: 1Apply by: 30 Nov 2026Apply nowYou'll apply on the eSec Forte careers portal.## About the RoleThe Security Engineer - Data Protection will be instrumental in safeguarding sensitive information by implementing, configuring, and managing advanced data loss prevention (DLP) and data security posture management (DSPM) solutions. This role involves developing robust data protection strategies, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, and actively responding to data security incidents across diverse enterprise environments.## Key Responsibilities* Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) solutions across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.* Develop, deploy, and fine-tune data protection policies, rules, and logic for DLP platforms, including crafting complex regular expressions for pattern and document matching.* Manage and operate leading email security and Email DLP platforms such as Proofpoint, Mimecast, and Forcepoint, ensuring effective prevention of data exfiltration and enforcement of communication policies.* Lead or actively participate in end-to-end implementation projects for DLP solutions, encompassing requirements gathering, architecture design, deployment, and post-implementation optimization.* Monitor, analyze, and triage data security incidents and alerts generated by DLP, DSPM, and email security systems, initiating appropriate response actions.* Collaborate closely with internal IT, compliance, and business teams to integrate data protection controls into existing infrastructure and develop secure data handling processes.* Conduct regular reviews and performance tuning of DLP policies and configurations to minimize false positives, enhance detection accuracy, and adapt to evolving threat landscapes.* Provide expert technical support and guidance on data protection technologies, ensuring their optimal performance, availability, and alignment with security objectives.## Requirements* 2-4 years of direct experience in a security engineering role with a primary focus on data protection, data loss prevention (DLP), or email security.* B.Tech or BCA degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related technical field.* Demonstrated expertise in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) principles, architectures, and implementation methodologies.* Proven hands-on experience with the implementation, configuration, and day-to-day operational management of enterprise-grade Email Security and Email DLP solutions.* Proficiency in operating and managing platforms such as Proofpoint, Mimecast, and Forcepoint, including advanced policy development, incident handling, reporting, and system tuning.* Strong ability to develop and implement complex data protection policies, including advanced knowledge and practical application of regular expressions for content, context, and pattern-based inspection.* Documented experience in at least one end-to-end implementation of a major DLP platform, covering scoping, deployment, policy creation, and ongoing optimization.* Solid understanding of data classification schemes, data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and relevant compliance frameworks to inform policy design.## Nice-to-Have* Practical experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) or Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms.* Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems for security event correlation and analysis.* Understanding of cloud security principles and experience with data protection in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).* Relevant industry certifications such as GIAC GDAT, CCSK, or CDPSE.## Benefits* Health insurance for the employee and dependents* Professional security-certification reimbursement (e.g., GIAC GDAT, CCSK, CDPSE)* Annual learning and skill-development allowance* Sponsored conference / training attendance* Flexible work arrangements## Required skills* DLP* DSPM* Email Security* Email DLP## Good to have* EDR* XDR* SIEM