Job DescriptionBe Part Of A High-Performing Team:Join a highly specialized data security function within a global financial services environment focused on protecting sensitive enterprise data. This team operates at the intersection of cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory compliance, driving mission-critical initiatives around Data Loss Prevention (DLP). The environment is fast-paced and highly collaborative, with strong alignment between security analysts, data teams, and business stakeholders. The team is actively enhancing its DLP capabilities, refining policies, and building scalable reporting frameworks to improve data protection maturity.
What s In Store For You:- Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099)
- Hybrid work environment based in Charlotte, NC
- Opportunity to act as a true SME within a high-visibility data security initiative
- Exposure to enterprise-scale DLP tools, reporting frameworks, and cross-functional security operations
- Collaborative, results-driven team culture with strong ownership and impact
How You Will Make An Impact:- Lead the development and tuning of DLP policies and rules within enterprise security tools
- Act as the primary SME supporting DLP analysts by refining ineffective rules and improving detection accuracy
- Partner with data analysts to build and deliver actionable data loss metrics and reporting
- Create playbooks, job aids, and documentation to standardize DLP operations and processes
- Drive continuous improvement of data protection strategies across the organization
- Contribute to strengthening enterprise-wide data security posture through hands-on execution and strategic input
RequirementsAre you a proven Data Security SME with deep DLP expertise ready to drive impact?- 10+ years of experience in data security, DLP, or related cybersecurity functions
- Strong hands-on experience with Proofpoint DLP (required)
- Experience with Microsoft Purview and/or Island.io is a plus
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and data analysis for reporting
- Proven experience developing, tuning, and optimizing DLP policies and rules
- Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail
- Ability to translate technical findings into clear reporting and documentation
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving, and results-driven environment
