Data Protection Engineer

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Description
: Essential Responsibilities: Independently handle assignments that require foundational knowledge of security technologies and processes while developing business expertise
Work closely with peers and experienced team members to strengthen security practices. Take direction, contribute to team processes, and continuously learn while establishing relationships within the security domain.
Apply sound judgment within established security processes and procedures to assess and address security-related tasks.
Identify and recommend efficiency improvements within the team and related peer teams to enhance security operations. Contributes to process development.
Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualification: Your way to impact: In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the development and implementation of data protection solutions that enhance our organization's security posture. You will work on projects that involve deploying detection rules, developing new detections, and configuring Splunk for monitoring, metrics, and logging. Your efforts will help prevent data exfiltration and ensure compliance with security policies.In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the development and implementation of data protection solutions that enhance our organization's security posture. You will work on projects that involve deploying detection rules, developing new detections, and configuring Splunk for monitoring, metrics, and logging. Your efforts will help prevent data exfiltration and ensure compliance with security policies. Your day to day: Develop and implement data protection solutions across various platforms, including cloud, inline, on-prem, agent, Ai, and web.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify requirements and develop detection rules for data exfiltration attempts.
Utilize Splunk for monitoring, metrics, and logging to identify potential threats and escalate incidents as needed.
Continuously improve data protection processes and tools to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.
Using Ai to enhance our current data security posture within the company
What do you need to bring: 4+ years of proven experience in developing and implementing data protection solutions in cloud, inline, on-prem, agent, and web environments.
Strong knowledge of data protection tools and DLP technologies – writing Regex, understand proxy stacks, searching Splunk, aiding with vendor evaluations, understanding thresholds and tuning policies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify false positives and understand how small changes can impact multiple controls.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and present to leadership effectively.
Develop and implement data protection solutions across various platforms, including DAR, DIM, DIU within cloud, on-prem, EndPoint, and web.
A proactive and innovative mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement and staying up-to-date with the latest security trends.
A CISSP certification is highly sought after
Experience with DLP within MCP, LLM’s and AI.
**We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply. Subsidiary: PayPal Travel Percent: 0 - PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit . The US national annual pay range for this role is $100,500 to $173,250 For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations. Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit . Who We Are: to learn more about our culture and community. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at . Belonging at PayPal: Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal. Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please . We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.
Location:
Chicago