Hybrid Data Engineer: Cloud DSPM & Data Protection

Apollo Solutions; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Solutions is recruiting a hands-on Data Engineer to strengthen data protection across a complex cloud environment. You will work with data, engineering and cybersecurity specialists to build practical solutions in a regulated industry, focusing on discovery, classification and access controls.

You'll implement DSPM capabilities and develop Python/SQL integrations, APIs and custom connectors, with dashboards to monitor protection coverage and remediation needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data engineering, software engineering, security engineering or related discipline.
• ≥2 years implementing practical data protection capabilities (discovery, classification, masking, tokenization or access controls).
• Strong Python and SQL skills, with evidence of automation and platform integrations.
• Hands-on with cloud data environments such as AWS, GCP or Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Build automated workflows to discover and classify sensitive information across structured and unstructured data.
• Implement masking, tokenization and other controls protecting data while enabling use.
• Develop DSPM capabilities to identify exposure and gaps in protection.
• Write Python and SQL integrations, APIs and custom connectors across cloud data platforms.
• Create monitoring and dashboards showing controls in place and action needed.
• Take solutions through development, testing, deployment and ongoing operation with good software practices.
• Help engineering teams and data owners adopt the tools built.

Skills

Python

SQL

DSPM concepts

Data protection

Tools

APIs

CI/CD

Custom connectors

Job description

Apollo Solutions is recruiting a hands-on Data Engineer to strengthen data protection across a complex cloud environment. You will work with data, engineering and cybersecurity specialists to build practical solutions in a regulated industry, focusing on discovery, classification and access controls.

You'll implement DSPM capabilities and develop Python/SQL integrations, APIs and custom connectors, with dashboards to monitor protection coverage and remediation needs.