Data Protection Engineer

Integrated Flow Systems LLC; Lapu-Lapu; On-site; PHP 1,004,000 - 1,451,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Flow Systems LLC in Cebu, Philippines, seeks a Data Protection Engineer to drive data loss prevention and information governance across Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 workloads. The role collaborates with IT, Security, Legal, and HR to investigate incidents and refine policies.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in information security, strong DLP expertise, and a degree in a related field. Certifications are desirable and relevant security controls will be implemented

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional experience in information security focusing on data loss prevention.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview including DLP, information protection, sensitivity labels, data classification, and related security controls.
• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, data security, or related field; equivalent professional experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Configure and use Microsoft Purview solutions including DLP and sensitivity labeling.
• Monitor alerts and investigate data loss or misuse activities.
• Escalate high-risk incidents and support response efforts.
• Analyze user activity and data movement to identify risks.
• Assist in refining DLP and labeling policies to reduce false positives.
• Support classification initiatives across Microsoft 365 workloads.
• Assist in audit activities and maintain documentation for compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, Legal, and HR on investigations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity / IT / CS

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365

DLP platforms

Job description

Data Protection Engineer

Integrated Flow Systems LLC

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Data Protection Engineer to join us in Cebu!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Configure and use Microsoft Purview solutions including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Sensitivity labeling
• Monitor alerts and investigate potential data loss or misuse activities.
• Escalate high-risk incidents and support response efforts.
• Analyze user activity and data movement to identify potential risks.
• Assist in refining DLP and labeling policies to reduce false positives.
• Support classification initiatives across Microsoft 365 workloads.
• Assist in audit activities and maintain documentation for compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, Legal, and HR on investigations.

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Purview (DLP, labeling, insider risk, audit)
• Data classification and governance fundamentals
• Microsoft 365 platforms (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration across teams
• Adaptability in dynamic environments

Education and Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional experience in information security primarily in data loss prevention and data protection. Experience in privacy, compliance, or related cybersecurity pillars is a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Security, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, sensitivity labels, data classification, and related security controls; experience with similar DLP platforms is also desirable.
• Strong understanding of data protection, information governance, privacy, regulatory compliance, and security best practices.
• Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining DLP and data protection policies, controls, and procedures across enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with relevant data protection and cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations, with the ability to translate requirements into practical security controls.
• Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CIPP/E, CIPM, Security+, or Microsoft security certifications are desirable.