Principal Security Engineer -DLP AI Security Automation
$145,000–$180,000 year
HybridBoston, Massachusetts, United States or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Lead the design, deployment, and expansion of enterprise DLP capabilities with a focus on AI-driven automation across cloud, endpoint, SaaS, and emerging AI environments. Own DLP platform integration and strategy, developing automated, scalable data protection workflows, policies, and architectures. Architect end-to-end DLP controls across CASB, Information Protection, and DSPM platforms; drive policy development aligned to GLBA, PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR, and CCPA; implement AI-driven classification, adaptive protection, and automated remediation to reduce manual triage and false positives; collaborate across cybersecurity, risk, IT, and business teams; mentor engineers and present program insights to leadership; require strong experience with SIEM/SOAR integrations, scripting (Python/PowerShell), and cloud security across AWS/Azure/GCP.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 8+ years experience in information security, including 4+ years in DLP, CASB, or cloud data protection engineering
- Deep hands on expertise with DLP platforms including policy design, deployment, and operations
- Experience integrating DLP and CASB with SIEM, SOAR, identity, and cloud platforms
- Proven experience building automation or AI driven workflows for security operations
- Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GLBA, PCI DSS, SOX, FFIEC, GDPR, CCPA
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across hybrid environments
- Excellent communication skills translating technical concepts for varied audiences
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