Network Engineer (Forcepoint DLP)

Position: Network Engineer (Forcepoint DLP)

Location: Charlotte, NC Onsite

Type of Employment: 12+ Months Contract

Role Description:

• Updating userIDs in FP
• Updating workday dictionaries in FP
• Updating rule library and reconciliation work
• Rule tuning - analyzing events and documenting false positives
• Assisting tier 2 user work alongside other vendors in FP
• Add new false pos exceptions
• Add and remove user exceptions
• Add destination exceptions
• Review overall event output in FP to look for tuning opportunities

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience with Forcepoint DLP (formerly Websense)
• Network DLP, Endpoint DLP, and Email DLP implementations
• Strong knowledge of Data classification techniques and content inspection
• Networking fundamentals (TCPIP, HTTPHTTPS, SMTP, FTP)
• Security tools such as firewalls, proxies, and CASB
• Experience in Policy tuning and false positive negative reduction
• Incident management and data protection strategies

Certifications (Preferred)

• Forcepoint Certified DLP Administrator Engineer
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or CompTIA Security

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in Palo Alto or MDCAPurview
• Experience with cloud DLP or CASB solutions
• Scripting automation (Python, PowerShell)