Remote Data Protection Engineer — DLP/DSPM Expert

Highmark Health; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 79,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen in Austin, TX is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to join the Data Protection team. You will implement and maintain DLP/DSPM infrastructure, work across on-premises and cloud environments, and contribute to policy tuning and incident response.

The role requires 5+ years in DLP, strong security background, and scripting in PowerShell/Python. Remote-friendly with potential hybrid options and cross-functional collaboration across platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Loss Prevention
• 5+ years in Information Security and Systems Analysis
• 5+ years deploying and maintaining DLP infrastructure
• 5 years creating and managing DLP policies

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain data protection infrastructure across platforms and vendors, including DLP and DSPM solutions.
• Collaborate on data protection design for on-prem and cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Configure data protection policies, sensitive information types, and tune detection parameters.
• Troubleshoot data protection incidents, perform root cause analysis, and escalate as needed.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Python) to support deployment and maintenance.
• Stay current with data protection technologies and evolving compliance requirements.

Skills

Data Loss Prevention

Information Security

Troubleshooting

Automation scripting

PowerShell

Python

Windows/Linux

GKE

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security/Information Systems/CS

Tools

Microsoft Purview

ForcePoint

BigID

Varonis

GKE

PowerShell

Python

Job description

enGen in Austin, TX is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to join the Data Protection team. You will implement and maintain DLP/DSPM infrastructure, work across on-premises and cloud environments, and contribute to policy tuning and incident response.

The role requires 5+ years in DLP, strong security background, and scripting in PowerShell/Python. Remote-friendly with potential hybrid options and cross-functional collaboration across platforms.