W2 contract || DLP Engineer

Job Title: DLP Engineer Job Location: Raritan, NJ 08869 (Onsite from day one) Job Duration: 6+ months Minimum years of experience required: 5+ years Type of Hire: w2 contract Job Details Key Responsibilities Insider Risk (IRM) Monitoring: Assist in reviewing anonymized alerts in the Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management console - help identify patterns like "Data Resignation" (at-risk departing employees) or "Data Leaks" by correlating activity across Teams, SharePoint, and Endpoint.DLP Strategy & Policy: Help manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) specifically for IRM and Data Protection offeringOptimization of "Auto-labeling" policies that automatically encrypt documents containing PII, PHI, or Intellectual PropertyAlert Correlation: Use the Content Explorer to investigate what was shared and the Activity Explorer to understand how it was sharedCreate weekly "Risk Snapshots" for leadership, visualizing trends in sensitive data exfiltration attempts. Technical Qualifications Education: Degree in Cybersecurity, Behavioral Science, Data Analytics, or Information Systems and/or six years of hands on experienceAnalytical Logic: Strong ability to use Boolean logic and Regular Expressions (Regex) to define sensitive data types.Microsoft 365 Core: Comfortable navigating the M365 ecosystem (understanding how a file moves from OneDrive to an external USB or Personal Cloud).Discretion: High level of integrity; this role involves handling highly sensitive information regarding company risk and employee behavior.