Data Protection Architect: DLP & DSPM Leader

Highmark Health; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 108,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to implement and maintain data protection infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments, including DLP, DSPM, and de-identification solutions. You will configure policies, troubleshoot incidents, and contribute to project testing and documentation.

The role requires 5+ years in data protection/security, hands-on engineering skills, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with Data Loss Prevention.
• 5 years of experience with Information Security and Systems Analysis.
• 5 years of experience with deploying and maintaining infrastructure for DLP software
• 5 years of experience with creating and managing DLP policies
• 3 years of experience with at least two modern programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, BASH, PowerShell etc.)
• 3 years of experience with designing and providing architectural support to at least two of the following cloud service providers: Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services or Azure
• Strong teamwork and inter-personal skills
• Knowledge of HITRUST CSF, NIST 800-83 cyber security framework, PCI, HIPAA, HITECH, COBIT, ISO 27001/2, and ITIL 3
• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Computer Science or related field
• 5 years of Information Security, Governance, Risk and or Compliance, Information Technology or Business Analysis with at least 3 years of experience with hands-on Engineering principles
• Master's degree in Information Security, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Computer Science or related field
• Advanced certification in any of these cloud providers - GCP, AWS or Azure (E.g. Professional Cloud Architect/Security Engineer)
• Language:
• ~ Travel Required:
• ~ Office-Based or Remote Position

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain components of the organization's data protection infrastructure across various platforms and vendors, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Collaborate on the design and implementation of data protection solutions, following established best practices and aligning with business requirements.
• Configure and maintain data protection policies across relevant platforms, including configuring sensitive information types, tuning detection parameters, managing exception lists, and etc.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data protection incidents, conducting root cause analysis and escalating complex issues as needed for effective remediation.
• Contribute to data protection projects, assisting with tasks such as testing, implementation, and documentation, and participate in project meetings to provide updates.
• PowerShell, Python) to improve efficiency and support the deployment and maintenance of data protection software, following established coding standards and best practices.
• Actively collaborate with team members to expand technical knowledge and expertise in data protection technologies.
• Stay current with relevant data protection technologies, industry best practices, and evolving compliance requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security/Information Systems/Information Assurance/CS

Master's degree in Information Security/Information Systems/Information Assurance/CS

Advanced cloud certification (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Tools

Microsoft Purview

ForcePoint

BigID

Varonis

Windows

Linux

GKE

Encryption

PowerShell

Python

Java

JavaScript

BASH

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to implement and maintain data protection infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments, including DLP, DSPM, and de-identification solutions. You will configure policies, troubleshoot incidents, and contribute to project testing and documentation.

The role requires 5+ years in data protection/security, hands-on engineering skills, and strong teamwork.