About this role
Lead Cyber Security Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise Zscaler-based data protection controls, with a focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP). This role leads engineering initiatives, provides advanced (L3) support, and ensures scalable, secure implementation across enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead design and implementation of Zscaler DLP policies including cloud app control, file restrictions, and tenant controls
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Drive end-to-end DLP lifecycle (requirements, design, build, testing, deployment)
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Partner with business and security stakeholders to define and enforce data protection requirements
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Monitor, investigate, and respond to DLP alerts and potential data exfiltration events
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Generate reports on policy effectiveness, trends, and false positives
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Provide L3 troubleshooting and support for DLP and Zscaler issues
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Drive automation and optimization opportunities across controls
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Act as SME and technical lead supporting engineering and architecture efforts
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Major Duties
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Implement Zscaler DLP and security policies
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Analyze requirements and determine feasible solutions
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Support testing, documentation, and rollout of DLP capabilities
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Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Security teams
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Improve processes and drive automation
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Independently execute engineering deliverables
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Provide consulting and leadership guidance to team members
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Required Skills & Expertise
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Strong hands-on experience with Zscaler DLP
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Deep knowledge of data loss prevention, classification, and data protection principles
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Understanding of network security (proxies, firewalls, traffic analysis)
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Experience with Azure security (AIP, MIP, MCAS) and enterprise DLP tools
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Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
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Experience working in regulated environments (FFIEC, PCI-DSS, SOX preferred)
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Experience & Qualifications
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5+ years of experience in Cyber Security or Data Protection Engineering
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience