Senior Security Engineer Forcepoint DLP

Role: Senior Security Engineer – Forcepoint DLP

Location: Remote

Duration: Long Term Contract

Task Description

Forcepoint Endpoint DLP Expertise: Demonstrated experience and proficiency in working with Forcepoint Endpoint DLP, including configuration, troubleshooting, and policy management. DLP Deployment Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve deployment failures and issues with Forcepoint DLP solutions Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate DLP-related tasks and streamline workflows. Security and Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of data security principles, regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), and the ability to align DLP policies with compliance requirements. Network and Endpoint Security: Knowledge of network and endpoint security concepts to integrate DLP solutions effectively within your organization's infrastructure. Incident Response Skills: The capability to respond to DLP incidents promptly, investigate data breaches, and implement corrective actions. Collaboration and Communication: Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and compliance departments. Adaptability and Learning: Willingness and ability to stay updated with the latest DLP technologies and security trends to adapt to evolving threats and challenges. Analytical Thinking: Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze complex DLP issues and devise innovative solutions. Documentation: Effective documentation skills to maintain records of configurations, policies, and incident reports for future reference

Qualifications

• Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate DLP-related tasks and streamline workflows
• Security and Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of data security principles, regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), and the ability to align DLP policies with compliance requirements
• Adaptability and Learning: Willingness and ability to stay updated with the latest DLP technologies and security trends to adapt to evolving threats and challenges
• Analytical Thinking: Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze complex DLP issues and devise innovative solutions
  
  

Responsibilities

• Incident Response Skills: The capability to respond to DLP incidents promptly, investigate data breaches, and implement corrective actions
  
  

Required Skills/Level Of Experience

• 5+ years of ForcePoint DLP Engineering / administration experience
• 3+ years of management of ForcePoint within a Federal environment
• Understanding of enterprise environments, specifically cloud-based and hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with designing and implementing DLP policies and controls to meet federal security requirements and protect sensitive information.
• Knowledge of security frameworks including such as MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP, & NIST.
• Hands-on troubleshooting, analysis, and technical expertise to resolve incidents and/or service requests.
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to articulate technical security analysis to a non-technical audience
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including security analysts, system administrators, and network engineers, to integrate ForcePoint and DLP solutions into existing environments.
• Understanding of possible attack activities such as network reconnaissance probing/ scanning, DDoS, malicious code activity, etc.
• Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux
• Compliance with DoD 8570.01 and DoD 8140.01
• CEH, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, Cloud+, SCYBER, PenTest+
  
  

Job Duties

• Design and Implement ForcePoint Solutions: 30%
• Develop and Implement DLP Policies: 25%
• Monitor and Maintain ForcePoint and DLP Systems: 20%
• Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: 15%
• Provide Technical Guidance and Support: 10%
  
  

Nice To Have Skills

• Knowledge of other DLP solutions such as McAfee
• Understanding and experience with FedRAMP Cloud Security Requirements
• Proficiency in network security concepts, protocols, and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash, along with automation frameworks like Ansible or Terraform