Cyber DLP Engineer, Principal Associate

About the position

Capital One's Cyber organization is seeking a Principal Associate, Cyber Technical to join the Data Protection Engineering team, supporting enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) initiatives. This role will focus on Symantec Network DLP, with responsibilities spanning infrastructure management, cloud integration, system reliability, and operational automation. As a key member of the DLP engineering team, you will work alongside software engineers, DBAs, Product Owners, and Security Architectures to ensure the DLP symptoms are resilient, scalable, and aligned with organizational security goals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical subject matter expert for Symantec Network DLP, performing hands-on work managing infrastructure components including Enforce Server, Detection Servers, Oracle RDS databases, and ICAP integrations
• Own infrastructure uptime and reliability across AWS-hosted services, including system monitoring, incident response pipelines, and failover planning
• Lead and execute system upgrades, patching, and Vendor-supported maintenance activities in partnership with internal engineering teams and vendors.
• Document architecture and operational procedures, identifying opportunities for automation and standardization
• Support the engineering, automation, and platform operations for the enterprise DLP infrastructure
• Support the development of CI/CD automation using Jenkins and GitHub, supporting code deployment, pipeline integration, and infrastructure updates
• Build and maintain platform observability dashboards using monitoring and telemetry tools to detect anomalies and trigger alerts
• Participate in and enhance platform-level incident response, system recovery, and failover processes
• Integrate with DLP software APIs for event polling, alert processing, and enhanced system logging
• Maintain detailed documentation, runbooks, and post-incident reports to ensure operational transparency and continuity
• Support ongoing compliance, availability, and scalability goals for the platform

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
• At least 3 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Symantec DLP infrastructure administration
• At least 3 years of experience with cloud environments, including practical experience with AWS Lambda, SNS, SQS, EC2, or CloudWatch
• At least 2 years of experience in managing or supporting enterprise-level platforms
• At least 1 year of experience in proxy integrations, ICAP-based inspection, and detection architectures
• At least 1 year of experience with CI/CD and code lifecycle management

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related field
• 5+ years of Software Development experience
• 3+ years of experience with Network Solutions, VPNs, and network design
• 3+ years of experience in the Agile delivery model
• 3+ years of experience with Python
• CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CCSP, CISA, or Security+ OR Cloud (GCP, AWS) certifications

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Financial benefits including performance-based incentives
• Inclusive set of benefits supporting total well-being