Senior Security Engineer - Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
About The Position
CVS Health is hiring a Senior Security Engineer to join the Data Security team within Enterprise Technology. The team protects sensitive customer, colleague, and business information across a large healthcare organization. In this hands-on engineering role, the engineer will advance the enterprise information protection strategy by designing, implementing, and continuously improving Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls across cloud and endpoint environments. The role works with technologies including Microsoft Purview, Exchange Online, Endpoint DLP, Zscaler, and Palo Alto, and offers opportunities to help shape the enterprise DLP program. The engineer will collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, privacy, compliance, and business teams to address data protection challenges, improve detection accuracy, reduce operational risk, and strengthen security outcomes. The work includes exposure to large-scale enterprise environments, modern cloud security architectures, automation, security analytics, and programs protecting sensitive healthcare and business data. The ideal candidate is a technically curious security professional who enjoys solving information protection challenges, using data and automation to improve controls, and driving measurable improvements in a mature, evolving cybersecurity program. Success requires technical expertise, analytical thinking, engineering discipline, and a commitment to protecting critical information in a dynamic, highly regulated environment.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in DLP, data protection, cloud security, information security, or a related cybersecurity discipline.
- Hands-on expertise designing, implementing, and supporting Microsoft Purview DLP capabilities, including Exchange Online, Endpoint DLP, data classification, sensitivity labeling, and policy tuning.
- Proficiency developing and optimizing DLP policies, sensitive information types, content inspection controls, and Regex-based detection logic.
- Experience with enterprise security monitoring and analytics platforms, including Splunk, Chronicle, or comparable SIEM technologies.
- Knowledge of networking, encryption, email security, and SSL/TLS.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure security capabilities and cloud security principles.
- Proficiency in Python and/or PowerShell scripting to automate operational and engineering processes.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent work experience; alternatively, a High School Diploma/GED plus 4 years of relevant experience.
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator) certification.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GIAC, CCSP, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications.
- Experience supporting Zscaler, Palo Alto, or comparable secure access and network security platforms with integrated DLP capabilities.
- Experience protecting PHI, PII, PCI, or other regulated data within healthcare, pharmacy, financial services, or other highly regulated industries.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Information Protection (MIP), Insider Risk Management, data governance, privacy regulations, and enterprise information protection programs.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise DLP capabilities across Microsoft Purview, Exchange Online, and Endpoint DLP environments.
- Develop, test, tune, and optimize DLP policies, classification rules, sensitivity labels, and detection logic, including Regex-based controls.
- Partner with cybersecurity, privacy, compliance, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to implement technical controls and governance processes supporting security, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop operational dashboards, reporting, and analytics using Power BI, Databricks, and related technologies to measure program effectiveness and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Support incident investigations, operational troubleshooting, automation efforts, and continuous improvement across Microsoft Purview, Zscaler, and Palo Alto DLP technologies.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources, based on eligibility
- Eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program in addition to base pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
