Security Engineer (DLP)

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Benesch is proud to announce the opening for a Security Engineer (DLP) in our Columbus office! This position is hybrid and has work from home flexibility.

Position Summary:

Do you have a passion for security engineering? Do you thrive on enhancing cybersecurity postures of a company with a strong emphasis on endpoint security, security engineering support and project participation and guidance? Does building secure, resilient systems from the ground up and configuring firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security tools sound like the role for you? Do you have solid experience with Netskope DLP and looking to expand that exposure?  Then you may be interested in our Security Engineer (DLP) position. This opportunity is perfect for the individual looking to play a crucial role in Benesch's security initiatives

The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, risk-based prioritization and experience with building and improving security disciplines across the organization, strategic thinking, and a collaborative spirit to drive security innovation and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Engineering & Projects

• Support end-to-end execution of diverse security projects including:
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) deployments.
• Ongoing vulnerability assessment and penetration testing activities.
• Security automation and orchestration initiatives.
• Hardening and baseline creation, implementation and auditing.
• Identity & Access Management (IAM) enhancements.
• Recommend, evaluate and implement new security technologies and tools.

Threat Detection & Incident Response

• Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM and other detection platforms.
• Lead investigations and coordinate response efforts for security incidents.
• Develop and maintain incident response runbooks and tabletop exercises.
• Recommend, implement, and support SIEM and threat intelligence enhancements

Data Protection & CASB

• Lead deployment and tuning of DLP and CASB solutions to safeguard sensitive data across endpoints, cloud services, and email platforms.
• Monitor and respond to data exfiltration attempts and policy violations.
• Conduct regular reviews of data access and usage patterns to identify anomalies.

Cloud Security & Architecture

• Assist with implementing and supporting secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, identify risks and provide recommendations.
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