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# Lead Cyber Security Engineer

- **Company:** Propertyvalue Northern Trust
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Proxy Servers, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention, Network Security, Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Systems, PCI Data Security Standards, Traffic Analysis, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/082b0335-810f-42fd-a914-e0def25fc19c

## About the Role

Strong hands-on experience with Zscaler DLP
Deep knowledge of data loss prevention, classification, and data protection principles
Understanding of network security (proxies, firewalls, traffic analysis)
Experience with Azure security (AIP, MIP, MCAS) and enterprise DLP tools
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Experience working in regulated environments (FFIEC, PCI-DSS, SOX preferred), 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security or Data Protection Engineering
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or SANS preferred

Leadership Scope (P3 Expectations)
Lead medium to large engineering initiatives
Work independently with minimal supervision
Provide mentorship and technical leadership
Act as escalation point for high priority incidents
Influence engineering standards and control improvements

Nice to Have
Experience with secure email, endpoint DLP, CASB solutions
Exposure to security automation and scripting
Understanding of enterprise data protection strategy and governance

## Description

Lead Cyber Security Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise Zscaler-based data protection controls, with a focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP). This role leads engineering initiatives, provides advanced (L3) support, and ensures scalable, secure implementation across enterprise environments., Lead design and implementation of Zscaler DLP policies including cloud app control, file restrictions, and tenant controls
Drive end-to-end DLP lifecycle (requirements, design, build, testing, deployment)
Partner with business and security stakeholders to define and enforce data protection requirements
Monitor, investigate, and respond to DLP alerts and potential data exfiltration events
Generate reports on policy effectiveness, trends, and false positives
Provide L3 troubleshooting and support for DLP and Zscaler issues
Drive automation and optimization opportunities across controls
Act as SME and technical lead supporting engineering and architecture efforts

Major Duties
Implement Zscaler DLP and security policies
Analyze requirements and determine feasible solutions
Support testing, documentation, and rollout of DLP capabilities
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Security teams
Improve processes and drive automation
Independently execute engineering deliverables
Provide consulting and leadership guidance to team members


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