Remote Senior Data Protection Engineer

Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

On-site medical/wellness center (Worcester only)

Job summary

Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is looking for a Senior Data Protection Engineer to join its IT Security organization in Worcester, MA or remotely. This role involves enhancing data protection and threat detection capabilities while mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in IT security, particularly in data protection, incident management, and familiarity with Microsoft Purview. The role also offers opportunities for career development and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of IT security experience in data protection and incident response.
• Experience with securing data via dedicated platforms like Microsoft Purview.
• Strong understanding of both structured and unstructured data protection principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data protection solutions and enhance threat detection.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve cybersecurity strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead cybersecurity initiatives.

Skills

IT security experience

Data protection expertise

Strong communication skills

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Education

5+ years of relevant IT security experience

Authorization to work in the US

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is looking for a Senior Data Protection Engineer to join its IT Security organization in Worcester, MA or remotely. This role involves enhancing data protection and threat detection capabilities while mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in IT security, particularly in data protection, incident management, and familiarity with Microsoft Purview. The role also offers opportunities for career development and comprehensive benefits.