Information Security Engineer - DLP

Nexus Recruitment Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer specializing in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) to lead enterprise data protection initiatives. The role focuses on deploying and optimizing DLP across Microsoft Purview, M365, and related security controls in a global, regulated environment.

You will partner with architecture, compliance, and business units, develop dashboards, and ensure policy compliance and awareness.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years implementing enterprise-wide DLP solutions with Microsoft Purview.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 security features: DLP, data classification, Insider Risk Management.
• Familiarity with Proofpoint DLP and email security is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for Data Loss Prevention with focus on Purview and M365.
• Design, implement, and manage DLP solutions protecting data across endpoints, email, and cloud.
• Monitor tool efficacy and improve detection, reporting, and response workflows.
• Manage DLP tool lifecycle including capacity planning and upgrades.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture, compliance, and infrastructure teams.
• Partner with business units to assess needs and promote data protection awareness.
• Develop metrics, dashboards, and reports to measure DLP performance.
• Stay updated on regulatory data protection requirements and threats.

Skills

Data Loss Prevention

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365 security

Data classification

Insider Risk Management

Proofpoint

Tools

Proofpoint DLP

Job description

About the job Information Security Engineer - DLP

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Information Security Engineer Data Loss Prevention (DLP) to join our global security engineering team. This role is responsible for overseeing enterprise-wide data protection efforts, ensuring DLP tools are effectively implemented, monitored, and continually optimized. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Microsoft Purview and M365 DLP ecosystems, paired with a practical understanding of enterprise data security needs in a highly regulated, global environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the subject matter expert for Data Loss Prevention, with a focus on Microsoft Purview and related Microsoft 365 compliance technologies.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of DLP solutions to protect sensitive data across endpoints, emails, and cloud platforms.
• Monitor tool efficacy and drive improvements to detection, reporting, and response workflows across the DLP platform.
• Manage tool lifecycle processes, including capacity planning, maintenance, and upgrades of DLP technologies.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture, compliance, and infrastructure teams to align DLP efforts with firmwide security strategy.
• Partner with business units to assess needs, ensure policy compliance, and promote data protection awareness.
• Develop metrics, dashboards, and reporting to measure DLP performance and inform stakeholders.
• Stay current on regulatory data protection requirements and evolving cybersecurity threats.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience implementing and managing enterprise-wide DLP solutions, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Purview.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft 365 security and compliance features, including DLP policies, data classification, and Insider Risk Management.
• Familiarity with Proofpoint DLP and email security technologies is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of data protection principles, governance frameworks, and security incident response processes.
• Ability to collaborate across diverse, global teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Certifications (Nice-to-Have):

• Microsoft SC-400: Information Protection Administrator
• Microsoft AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• CISSP or equivalent enterprise security certification