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# Data Security Engineer / Specialist

- **Company:** Sellers & Sons, Inc.
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $116,350.0 - $210,325.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Information Leak Prevention, Data Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Azure Active Directory, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us85d900d22b5e3cfcfe18af4339e1e863

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A minimum of 7 10 years of experience in data security, with a focus on enterprise level solutions. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, along with excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Mandatory Skills (Must Have)

 * Expertise in Cohesity (Backup, recovery, data protection, ransomware protection).
 * Strong understanding of PKI fundamentals and operations.
 * Experience with Venafi (Certificate lifecycle management and automation).
 * Proficient in Azure Cloud Security, specifically Azure AD.
 * Knowledge of Compliance Management and Assessments principles and practices.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have)

 * Experience with additional cloud security tools and frameworks.
 * Familiarity with data loss prevention (DLP) technologies.
 * Knowledge of security compliance frameworks beyond those listed in mandatory skills.
 * Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Azure Security Engineer).



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