Job Title: Data Security Engineer (DLP & Cloud Security) Location: Remote (India) Employment Type : Full-TimeAbout the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Data Security Engineer with strong expertise in data protection, DLP technologies, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), and enterprise IT integration. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working in multi-tenant or MSP environments, strong foundational IT security knowledge, and the ability to classify, protect, and govern sensitive data across diverse systems.This is a technical security engineering role focused on safeguarding data across its entire lifecycle—classification, access controls, cloud storage security, insider risk reduction, and DLP rule engineering.Key Responsibilities: Data Protection & DLP • Design, configure, and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across endpoints, cloud services, and email environments. • Develop regular expression (regex)-based detection rules to identify sensitive data patterns. • Implement and fine-tune AI-based or automated data classification models. • Monitor alerts, investigate policy violations, and drive remediation with stakeholders. • Support insider threat detection & data exfiltration prevention initiatives.Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP) • Secure workloads running across AWS, Azure, and GCP—including VMs, databases, storage buckets, and IAM. • Evaluate and remediate misconfigurations in cloud environments (S3 bucket access, shared access signatures, public exposure). • Implement cloud-native security controls (AWS KMS, IAM roles, Azure AD, GCP IAM). • Support compliance and data governance assessments in multi-cloud infrastructures.Data Classification & Governance • Define and maintain data classification schemes (structured vs. unstructured, PII, PCI, confidential data, etc.). • Build automation for data discovery using traditional and AI-driven methods. • Partner with engineering and business teams to drive enterprise-wide adoption of classification standards.IT Security Operations • Manage identity and access controls including users, groups, permissions, and ACLs. • Support security reviews, risk assessments, and policy implementation. • Investigate security incidents involving data exposure or unauthorized access.MSP / Multi-Tenant Technology Operations • Provide technical security support across multiple customer environments. • Ensure tenant isolation and proper access boundaries. • Coordinate deployments, updates, and environment configuration for various clients.Enterprise IT Integration • Work with ServiceNow, Jira, or similar systems to manage tickets, change requests, and workflows. • Document processes, create runbooks, and contribute to operational maturity. • Engage cross-functional teams (IT, Cloud Ops, DevOps, Compliance).Required Skills & Qualifications: • 3–7 years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, or data protection roles. • Hands-on experience with DLP tools (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Symantec DLP, Forcepoint, Netskope, or similar). • Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP security fundamentals. • Ability to write and interpret regular expressions (regex). • Strong understanding of structured vs unstructured data and classification methodologies. • Solid foundation in IT security concepts: IAM, ACLs, permissions, user/group management. • Experience working in an MSP or multi-tenant environment is highly preferred. • Familiarity with enterprise ITSM systems (ServiceNow, Jira, ConnectWise, etc.). • Understanding of data backup security, CIA triad, and insider threat models.Preferred Qualifications: • Security certifications: Security+, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, CISSP (plus). • Experience with SIEM tools and incident analysis. • Exposure to data governance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001). • Basic scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) is a plus.What We Offer • Remote-first work environment • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud & data protection technologies • Professional development and certification support • Collaborative team with a strong security culture • Competitive salary and performance incentivesWho Should Apply: This role is ideal for you if: • You are a data-driven security engineer who enjoys protecting sensitive information. • You understand both cloud security and data protection engineering. • You want to work in a diverse, challenging MSP-like environment. • You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
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Data Security Engineer (DLP & Cloud Security)