Data Protection Engineer: DLP/DSPM & Cloud Security

Highmark Health; Nevada; On-site; USD 114,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to own the implementation, maintenance, and support of data protection infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. You will work with Purview, ForcePoint, BigID, Varonis, and other DSPM/DLP tools to design, tune, and deploy security controls.

Responsibilities include configuring policies, troubleshooting incidents, and contributing to projects with scripting in PowerShell and Python, while staying current with HITRUST, NIST, PCI,

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with Data Loss Prevention.
• 5 years of experience with Information Security and Systems Analysis.
• 5 years of experience deploying and maintaining infrastructure for DLP software.
• 5 years of experience creating and managing DLP policies.
• 3 years of experience with at least two programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, BASH, PowerShell).
• 3 years of experience with architectural support to two cloud providers: GCP, AWS or Azure.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of HITRUST CSF, NIST 800-83, PCI, HIPAA, HITECH, COBIT, ISO 27001/2, 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, IT or Business Analysis with at least 3 years hands-on Engineering.
• Master's degree in Information Security, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Computer Science or related field.
• Advanced cloud certification in GCP, AWS or Azure (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect/Security Engineer).

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 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

DLP

DSPM

Information Security

PowerShell

Python

GCP

AWS

Azure

BASH

JavaScript

Windows

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field

Master's degree in Information Security or related field

Advanced cloud certification (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Tools

ForcePoint

BigID

Varonis

GKE

Encryption

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to own the implementation, maintenance, and support of data protection infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. You will work with Purview, ForcePoint, BigID, Varonis, and other DSPM/DLP tools to design, tune, and deploy security controls.

Responsibilities include configuring policies, troubleshooting incidents, and contributing to projects with scripting in PowerShell and Python, while staying current with HITRUST, NIST, PCI,