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Principal, Cyber Sec Eng - DLP / Data Protection

Chicago, IL, USFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-09

Core

Leading secure enablement, technical direction, and execution oversight for Data Protection Engineering, focusing on Data Loss Prevention (DLP), encryption, and external data transfer controls.

Role type

Principal Cyber Security Engineer (Data Protection)

Builds

Enterprise DLP controls, information protection strategies, and secure data transfer capabilities.

Domain

Financial Services / Cyber Security / Data Protection

Required skills

Zscaler, Microsoft Purview, Data Loss Prevention, data classification, encryption, enterprise DLP platforms, Azure security capabilities, network security concepts, security controls design, troubleshooting, analytical skills

Preferred skills

FFIEC, PCI-DSS, SOX compliance, large-scale DLP platform migrations, legacy technology exit strategies, AI-specific DLP use cases, Database Activity Monitoring, Data Security Posture Management

Technologies

Zscaler, Microsoft Purview, Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Information Protection, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Symantec DLP

Responsibilities

Own technical vision and control strategy for DLP and encryption; Lead secure enablement and control oversight for DLP engineering; Drive automation of exception handling; Lead redesign of Zscaler policies; Provide technical direction for Database Activity Monitoring; Lead migration from Symantec DLP to Microsoft Purview; Define durable security patterns; Partner with Security, Compliance, Privacy, and Risk stakeholders.

Seniority

Principal, senior individual contributor with wide autonomy