Data Loss Prevention Security Administrator
robert halfLos Angeles, CA
$150,000–$160,000APPLY NOW
Data Loss Prevention Security Administrator
robert halfLos Angeles, CA
2 days ago
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Information Security EngineersNetwork and Computer Systems AdministratorsInformation Security AnalystsIndustries
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Job TitleData Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer
Company Overview:
A globally recognized professional services organization based in Los Angeles, California, with offices across major U.S. cities, is committed to delivering high-impact services in a highly regulated, client-centric environment. The organization prioritizes data protection, security, and compliance, leveraging advanced technology to safeguard sensitive information across a complex, distributed enterprise. Their technology teams play a critical role in maintaining trust, confidentiality, and operational excellence.
Role Summary:
The DLP Engineer will serve as the dedicated owner of the enterprise Data Loss Prevention program, supporting a distributed workforce anchored in Los Angeles, California. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing DLP strategies to protect sensitive data across endpoint, network, email, and cloud environments. The position is highly collaborative, working closely with IT, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure secure data handling and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage enterprise DLP solutions across endpoint, network, email, and cloud platforms
- Develop, tune, and maintain DLP policies, rules, and classifiers to detect and prevent data loss
- Monitor DLP alerts, investigate potential data incidents, and support incident response processes
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align DLP controls with business requirements and data protection policies
- Integrate DLP systems with security tools such as SIEM and endpoint detection platforms
- Support data classification initiatives and enforce secure data handling standards
- Optimize DLP performance by reducing false positives and improving detection accuracy
- Manage DLP coverage for collaboration and cloud tools including productivity and file-sharing platforms
- Produce reports and metrics on DLP activity, risks, and program effectiveness
- Collaborate with stakeholders on compliance requirements, audits, and data privacy initiatives
Compensation & Benefits:
- $150,000–$160,000 + discretionary bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer contributions and profit-sharing plan
- Paid vacation, sick time, and personal days
- Competitive benefits package supporting overall well-being
Additional Details:
- Remote work environment aligned to core collaboration hours
- Must be located near a major company office for occasional in-person needs: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles (HQ in DTLA), Miami, New York, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., Wilmington
- Structured schedule aligned with standard business hours
- High-impact role within a centralized information security team
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$150,000–$160,000
Experience level
Lead
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Occupation
Information Security Engineers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
2 days ago
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