Security Engineer - Data Protection & Cloud Security(Hybrid)

Unisys; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Unisys is seeking a Security Engineer for a hybrid role in Rockville, MD or Tysons, VA. The role focuses on data protection, DLP, and email security, operating across cloud platforms and enterprise environments.

You will join a small team to design, implement, and tune security controls, manage email security platforms, and drive labeling and data classification initiatives. 6+ years in information security preferred, with strong tool engineering background.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background in security and operational tooling.
• Expertise in Data Security, especially DLP and data classification.
• Experience securing both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AWS environments.
• Hands-on experience with integrated cloud email security solutions (e.g., Abnormal, Sublime, Avanan) or Secure Email Gateway solutions (Proofpoint, Barracuda, Mimecast).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain controls that safeguard enterprise systems and data from unauthorized access or loss.
• Develop and tune custom rules in protection and monitoring tools to meet regulatory and business needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across security platforms and IT systems independently.
• Lead or support security technology projects, including email security platforms and cloud security controls.
• Administer enterprise email platforms (Google Workspace Gmail, Secure Email Gateways) to prevent phishing, malware, and data exfiltration.
• Manage AWS security controls such as IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.
• Drive data classification and labeling initiatives and integrate with DLP technologies.
• Manage and refine DLP policies across multiple platforms and communication channels.
• Support compliance efforts, including audits and documentation.
• Ensure consistent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of security tools.

Skills

Security engineering

Data security

DLP

Data classification

AWS security

GCP security

Email security

Regex scripting

AI technologies

Tools

Abnormal

Sublime

Avanan

Proofpoint

Barracuda

Mimecast

Job description

Unisys is seeking a Security Engineer for a hybrid role in Rockville, MD or Tysons, VA. The role focuses on data protection, DLP, and email security, operating across cloud platforms and enterprise environments.

You will join a small team to design, implement, and tune security controls, manage email security platforms, and drive labeling and data classification initiatives. 6+ years in information security preferred, with strong tool engineering background.