Tech Cyber Security Engineer - Data Loss Prevention

Job Role : Tech Cyber Security Engineer - Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Location : Pune (Hybrid)

Experience : 2-4 Years

Role Overview :

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Cyber Security Engineer - DLP with 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity and a strong engineering/development background.

The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policy engineering and the ability to design, implement, and fine-tune solutions that ensure the confidentiality and protection of sensitive data across the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

DLP Policy Engineering :

- Design, implement, and manage DLP policies using leading platforms such as Broadcom (Symantec) DLP and Microsoft Purview DLP.

- Develop and fine-tune EDM (Exact Data Matching)-based policies to align with business and regulatory requirements.

- Monitor, analyze, and optimize DLP alerts and incidents to reduce false positives while ensuring data protection.

Scripting & Automation :

- Write and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell (mandatory) and Python (preferred).

- Develop automation workflows for testing, deployment, and configuration of DLP policies.

- Apply test automation principles to validate policy effectiveness and system resilience.

Cybersecurity & Risk Management :

- Implement and maintain secure system configurations in alignment with enterprise security standards.

- Assist in identifying enterprise security risks related to data leakage and propose appropriate controls.

- Support audits, compliance initiatives, and incident response activities related to data protection.

Collaboration & Reporting :

- Work closely with cross-functional teams (security, IT, compliance, business units) to implement DLP solutions tailored to business needs.

- Create and maintain technical documentation, playbooks, and knowledge articles.

- Communicate effectively with stakeholders by presenting technical insights in a clear and concise manner.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.

- 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on DLP engineering.

- Strong hands-on experience with Broadcom (Symantec) DLP and Microsoft Purview DLP.

- Proven ability to design and fine-tune EDM-based policies.

- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting (mandatory); Python scripting is a plus.

- Good understanding of test automation principles and secure system configurations.

- Solid knowledge of enterprise security risks, controls, and data protection frameworks.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with global teams.