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Deloitte Innovation Hub I Cyber Security I Data Protection Senior Engineer, Cairo, Egypt
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As a Data Protection Senior Engineer, you will leverage your experience in Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data discovery, access governance, database monitoring, Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Cata classification and rights management. The ideal candidate will have a background in designing, implementing, integrating, and operating data protection solutions to mitigate the risk of sensitive data loss for our clients. As part of this role, you will be expected to implement Data Protection solutions, including:
- Configuring and implementing data discovery servers.
- Configuring and implementing security rules (e.g., DLP policies or rules) on data protection solutions to protect sensitive data at rest and in transit. As part of this, fine-tune and configure the rules for accurate detection based on data points such as false positive rates.
- Work with IT infrastructure teams (e.g, Networks, Storage team, Messaging team) to ensure pre-requisites have been met and are in place.
- Configuring and implementing agents to perform database monitoring, DLP monitoring etc.
- Configuring and implementing DLP servers and/or endpoints to detect sensitive data across email, web, and endpoint egress channels.
- Integrating Data Protection solutions with existing enterprise applications/systems such as Office 365 applications, HR systems, endpoints using out of the box or custom API connections.
- Configuring custom reporting dashboards using 3rd party tools such as PowerBI.
- Develop technical documentation for Data Protection implementations including process documentation to enable operation of the solution e.g, defining processes which cover DLP incident management, DLP policy management, data discovery scanning, Shadow IT remediation etc.
- Execute unit, integration, functional and non-functional testing for Data Protection solutions. As part of this, troubleshoot and resolve issues (e.g, DLP alerts not generating, scan failures etc) by working with vendors.
- Deliver services post-implementation, from hyper-care support, resolving additional issues in production through advanced troubleshooting and debugging to ensure smooth operation.
- Conduct knowledge transfer to client Data Protection teams through technical training sessions on operating and maintaining the solution, empowering clients to effectively manage and support the Data Protection environment.
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To succeed in this role, you will need the following skills:
- Experience — 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in the data protection domain.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, computer science or a related field.
- Domain expertise, implementation and/or integration skills in two to four or more (depending on years of experience) of following areas:
- Data discovery, inventory, and classification solutions (e.g., Microsoft, BigID, Cyera).
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) (e.g., Microsoft, Netskope, Proofpoint, ZScaler).
- Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) (e.g., Imperva, IBM Guardium).
- Data Access Governance (e.g., Varonis).
- Information Rights Management (e.g., Microsoft, Seclore, Vera).
- Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) tools (e.g., Symmetry, Flow, Polar, Laminar).
- Systems administration experience with various operating systems (e.g., Windows Server, Unix, and Linux).
- Database administrator (DBA) experience with database technologies (e.g., Oracle and Microsoft SQL).
- Security of data lakes, and data warehouses leveraging unstructured databases and big data platforms.
- Ability to optimise data security operations including ruleset tuning, triaging, and reporting or solutions such as DLP and data discovery.
- Experience in secure configuration of container-based architectures and implementations (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, etc.).
- Technical skills including scripting - Python/JAVA/ASP/C#/PowerShell, Coding frameworks.
- We welcome candidates with various security certifications and exposure to other security domains (e.g., Cloud).
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