DLP Senior Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

In this position...

Ford’s Cyber Security Data Protection team is the frontline defense for our global digital transformation. We manage a diverse portfolio of programs designed to enable a securely connected business while safeguarding the company’s most critical data assets. As a DLP Senior Engineer, you will serve as a subject matter expert for our Microsoft Purview and Sentinel ecosystem. You will be responsible for architecting and optimizing our Data Loss Prevention framework, ensuring a robust security posture that proactively mitigates risk and prevents the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information.

What you'll do...

• Analyze and aggregate data loss prevention data to support the enhancement/tuning of existing policies and determine additional controls
• Analyze global data loss prevention data to provide metric reporting
• Lead API strategy / roadmap initiatives while aligning the strategy to the business objectives for our clients Includes helping to establish new APIs and supporting current APIs, API development
• Engineer and Architect current Data Loss Prevention projects, including data analytics, Alteryx workflow development, API programming, Python and Java development, working in a GITHUB environment for data storage and document management
• Work with team to implement RESTful APIs that enable internal analytics to increase reporting speed 
• Define, implement and support process and technology improvements related to preventing unauthorized disclosure, modification, removal or destruction of information
• Remediate DLP alerts and perform analysis for triage/escalation
• Effectively test software and deploy and integrate working software and workflows 
• Must be able to document and present architecture to stakeholders for approvals
• Establish and manage relationships with key business customers 
• Translate customer requirements into deliverables and negotiate feasibility with available tooling/resources
• Ability to grasp technical aspects, willing to learn new and challenging technology, enthusiasm in accepting challenging assignments

You'll have...

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

• 3+ years in a Cybersecurity role, specifically focused on Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Governance, or Security Engineering.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience architecting and managing Microsoft Purview (MIP) and Microsoft Sentinel in a large-scale enterprise environment.

• Experience with MS Purview, Defender, and Sentinel, Azure DB
• Experienced with data analysis and collaborative tools
• Must have experience in Software Engineering Techniques, Software Engineering Architecture, Software Engineering Lifecycle and Data Management
• Should be proficient in Business Analysis, Business Knowledge, Software Engineering Leadership, Architecture Knowledge and Technical Solution Design
• Experienced with implementing APIs using RESTful or SOAP API 
• Experienced with Python and Java development 
• Familiarity with developing machine learning algorithms
• Strong problem solving, decision making and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage work to ensure quality, on-time delivery
• Strong written/oral communication skills (including management collaboration)
• Highly motivated and self-directed
• Strong Leadership skills with the ability to train and advise team members
• Process driven mind-set; can-do, find-a-way attitude
• Understanding of the role information security and compliance play within a global organization.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, SharePoint, O365, etc.) 

Even better, you may have...

• Experience with GRC Archer
• Experience with MS Defender
• Technical proficiency in multiple information technologies and/or Cyber security tools
• Experience/Knowledge with computer aided design tools (e.g.