Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Data Security

ADP is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, focused on Data Security utilizing Microsoft Email DLP and Microsoft MDE & integrating Security Endpoint products to drive our Zero Trust Program.

 

Are you ready to help us design the future-state to secure and govern our Data?

 

Location:  This is a hybrid role based in our offices in Roseland, NJ, or Alpharetta, GA. Our model fosters a collaborative environment for innovation and mentorship while providing the flexibility necessary for focused, high-impact work. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer specializing in Microsoft 365 Data Protection, you will serve as a subject matter expert and hands-on leader for DLP across both endpoint and email channels. 

Endpoint Data Protection

• MDE Platform Expertise: Lead the development, testing, tuning, and implementation of the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) platform to enforce enterprise security policies.
• Performance Tuning: Perform deep performance analysis and resource conflict resolution for endpoint systems (Windows and macOS) to mitigate CPU, disk, and memory contention.
• Endpoint Security Integration: Work with Microsoft Purview and Intune to implement, maintain, and govern DLP policies related to endpoint data flow. 

Email Data Protection

• Exchange Online DLP: Engineer, configure, and manage mail flow rules in Exchange Online to enforce DLP policies and protect sensitive data in transit.
• Email Security: Implement and manage advanced email protection features within Microsoft Purview, including email encryption, Information Rights Management (IRM), and sensitivity labeling.
• Email Incident Response: Configure and manage DLP alerts and incident response for email-related policy violations, including incident reporting and analysis. 

Cross-Domain Responsibilities

• Governance and Policy Management: Design, implement, and govern DLP policies using Microsoft Purview and Sensitivity Labels to audit and control the flow of sensitive information.
• Incident Response & Reporting: Provide accurate reporting on DLP policy effectiveness and communicate security concerns across the organization.
• Continuous Improvement: Advise, develop, and coordinate with multiple cross-discipline teams to establish sustainable processes that reduce security incidents and minimize end-user impact.
• Performance Optimization: Maintain the overall health and performance of the DLP platforms, leveraging tools like PowerShell for automation. 

Qualifications

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE:

• Experience:5+ years proven experience) in a cybersecurity engineering role with a focus on Microsoft M365 Data Protection, specifically covering both Endpoint and Email DLP.
• Microsoft Security Stack:Deep expertise in Microsoft Purview (DLP) and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), including policy configuration and performance tuning.
• Microsoft 365 Ecosystem:Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies, including Exchange Online, Sensitivity Labels, and Intune.
• Scripting:Proficiency in PowerShell for platform automation, reporting, and management.
• Analytical Skills:Proven ability to analyze complex technical problems and effectively mitigate performance bottlenecks in a large enterprise environment.
• Communication:Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience presenting complex topics to diverse audiences (technical and non-technical). 

ADDITIONAL VAULABLE SKILLS:

• Consulting background as a subject matter expert.
• Experience with other data scanning or governance technologies (e.g., BigID, Solidatus, Alation).
• Experience with other programming languages or automation platforms.