Data Protection Specialist

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Data Protection Specialist providing engineering support for the Data Protection Office. Analyzing Data Discovery events and implementing detection rules for data classification and protection.

Posted 7/1/2026contractRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Data Security and Data Governance, with a strong focus on implementing and analyzing Data Discovery, DLP, and Data Classification systems. Proficient in utilizing tools like Varonis and Microsoft Purview to enhance data protection and compliance.

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Data Security ExperienceData Governance ExperienceVaronis SaaS EngineeringMicrosoft Purview EngineeringNIST Compliance Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data DiscoveryData Loss Prevention (DLP)Data ClassificationRegex MethodologyExact Data Matching (EDM)Metrics FormulationAutomation DevelopmentData Protection AuditsBusiness Requirements GatheringReporting

Soft Skills

Business Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

VaronisMicrosoft PurviewNetskopePower BITableau

Industry Keywords

NIST StandardsISO 27001CIS Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide engineering support for Data Discovery, DLP, and Data Classification systems which include implementing detection rules, reducing false positive detections, deploying and maintaining tools.
Analyze Data Discovery, DLP, and Data Classification events and formulate metrics to indicate areas of concern.
Coordinate with business units to gather business requirements such as unique sensitive data patterns, whitelist of authorized entities, and establish controls with least business impacts.
Building reports/automations to address key business concerns on data protection issues
Assist in addressing Data Protection control audits.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Data Security and/or Data Governance
Varonis SaaS engineering and analysis experience is a must
Microsoft Purview, Netskope or other DLP engineering and analysis experience
Microsoft Purview Information Protection engineering and analysis experience
Familiar with Keyword, Regex, Exact Data Matching (EDM) methodology for policy development
Power BI/Tableau experience is a plus
Business Relationship Management experience
General knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

excellent benefits
strong commitment to providing training and opportunities for our staff
innovative, enriching environment