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Senior Data Security Engineer (USSOCOM-Zero Trust, Azure Securit with Security Clearance

kentro · Tampa, FL · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$133k/yrFull-time

Defender & Access Policy

Design and configure precise security policies within the Microsoft Defender suite, specifically leveraging Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (MCAS), Entra ID, and Microsoft Conditional Access to control resource access based on identity, device compliance, and risk.

Trellix DLP Enforcement

Design, deploy, and enforce Trellix Full Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across endpoints and networks to stop unauthorized exfiltration of CUI and classified data without impacting mission performance.

Data Rights Management

Manage Active Directory Rights Management (AD-RMS) and Azure RMS as the primary DRM engines to enforce persistent, encryption-based protection of files and emails across USSOCOM networks.

Catalog & DLP Integration

  • Drive data catalog integration and metadata synchronization with enterprise platforms including Palantir, Microsoft Unified Catalog, Purview Audit, and Activity Explorer.
  • Specifically, lead the integration of Palantir catalog solutions with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools to ensure seamless, end-to-end data security and monitoring.

Classification Tuning

  • Collaborate with mission owners to train classifiers and DLP rules to recognize unique USSOCOM data types (e.g., mission names, operational codes) and drastically reduce false positive rates in security alerts.

Qualifications

  • Education: Master's degree (MA/MS) in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience in enterprise systems engineering, data security, or cybersecurity operations.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Azure Security Expert: Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Azure security architecture, with a dedicated focus on implementing and managing Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender XDR.
    • Microsoft Security Stack: Deep, hands-on expertise in the broader Microsoft Defender suite, specifically:
      • Microsoft Purview (Sensitivity Labeling, DLP, Information Barrier policies).
      • Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (Cloud Access Security Broker - CASB policies).
      • Microsoft Entra ID (Identity and Access Management).
      • Microsoft Conditional Access (Context-aware, zero-trust security policies).
    • Trellix & Palantir DLP Expertise: Proven experience designing, tuning, and enforcing Trellix Full Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies at an enterprise scale. Must have specific expertise in the integration of Palantir catalog solutions with Data Loss Prevention tools.
    • Data Rights Management: Strong experience implementing and administering AD-RMS and Azure RMS in complex, multi-domain, or hybrid cloud environments.
    • Data Catalog Integration: Proven experience integrating and managing metadata across enterprise catalogs such as Palantir, Microsoft Unified Catalog, and utilizing Purview Audit and Activity Explorer.
    • Storage & Database Knowledge: Strong understanding of storage protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS, S3) and database structures (SQL, NoSQL) to troubleshoot security scanning access.
  • Required Certifications:
    • Must possess one of the following DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III certifications: CISSP, CASP+, CCSP, CISM
  • Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more.
  • Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.
  • Fund for activities - virtual and in-person - e.g., happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations.
  • Committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.

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