Remote Data Security Engineer - Data Protection

Southern New Hampshire University; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 97,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-quality medical insurance

Free tuition program

Remote work option

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a Data Security Engineer to implement and improve security controls across enterprise data estates, including analytics platforms and relational databases. The role is hands-on and requires collaboration with Security Operations, Data & Analytics, and IT teams, reporting to the Deputy CISO.

Remote work from approved states is available. You will design and enforce data protection, encryption, key management, and access controls, while automating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in IT, CS, info security or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in information security, cloud/data security, or related field.
• Experience with data protection controls, encryption, and key management.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain data protection controls across enterprise data estate.
• Operate encryption controls for data at rest and in transit; manage keys and CMK rotation.
• Apply least-privilege access models across data platforms and perform entitlement reviews.

Skills

Least-privilege access

RBAC/ABAC

Encryption

Key management

Data classification

Masking/De-identification

CI/CD security

Threat modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, information security or related discipline

Tools

Vaulting services

Managed identities

Platform APIs

Job description

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a Data Security Engineer to implement and improve security controls across enterprise data estates, including analytics platforms and relational databases. The role is hands-on and requires collaboration with Security Operations, Data & Analytics, and IT teams, reporting to the Deputy CISO.

Remote work from approved states is available. You will design and enforce data protection, encryption, key management, and access controls, while automating