Cloud Data Security Engineer | CASB, DSPM & M365 Expert

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD); Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 104,000 - 171,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan with company match

Company pension plan

Wellness programs

Education benefit

Employee stock purchase plan

Discretionary annual incentive

Paid time off

Work/life resources

Job summary

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD) is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate data security controls across cloud and SaaS environments. You’ll focus on CASB, DSPM, and Microsoft 365 security technologies, leveraging Z Scaler and related tools.

You’ll collaborate with senior engineers and compliance stakeholders to protect data, monitor cloud activity, and support incident response while building hands-on expertise in modern security practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in CASB, DSPM or cloud technologies, preferably with Z Scaler.
• Basic understanding of cloud computing and SaaS applications.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-wide data security solutions leveraging CASB, DSPM, and Microsoft 365 security capabilities preferably with Z Scaler. Develop secure architectures for SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments with a focus on data visibility and protection.
• Create automated monitoring alerts for CASB tools to identify risky user behavior and potential data exposure. Help create, test, and enforce security policies across cloud applications.
• Support data discovery and classification efforts across cloud and SaaS environments. Assist in maintaining data classification labels and policies in Microsoft Copilot. Help identify data risks such as overexposure or improper access.
• Assist in managing Microsoft 365 security and compliance features. Sensitivity labels from Microsoft CoPilot. Secure sharing policies for SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Monitoring & Incident Response.
• Review security alerts and logs related to data access and sharing. Assist in investigating potential data security incidents. Document findings and contribute to incident response activities.
• Work closely with senior engineers, IT teams, and compliance stakeholders. Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and training. Stay up to date on cloud security trends and tools.

Skills

CASB

DSPM

Microsoft 365 security

Z Scaler

Cloud security

PowerShell/Python

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Z Scaler

Azure

AWS

Splunk

Entra ID

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD) is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate data security controls across cloud and SaaS environments. You’ll focus on CASB, DSPM, and Microsoft 365 security technologies, leveraging Z Scaler and related tools.

You’ll collaborate with senior engineers and compliance stakeholders to protect data, monitor cloud activity, and support incident response while building hands-on expertise in modern security practices.