Data Loss Prevention Subject-Matter Expert/Technical Lead

Type Of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

MBI (T2)

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Operations and Management, SIEM Tools

Certifications:

None

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

Us Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Data Loss Prevention Engineer Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Subject-Matter Expert/Technical Lead to support one of our federal customers on an enterprise cyber program in the DC metropolitan area. This hybrid position offers a combination of remote work and periodic on-site support and customer meetings. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating DLP tools, protecting sensitive data, and leading large-scale DLP implementations.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Operate data loss prevention tools to protect data in motion, data at rest, and data in use, analyzing and interpreting results.
• Secure transmission avenues for sensitive data, including M365, email, web, and cloud environments.
• Design, implement, and maintain DLP policies, incident workflows, and governance processes.
• Conduct risk assessments, policy tuning, and incident triage to ensure robust data protection.
• Lead or serve as the technical point of contact in enterprise-scale DLP implementations.
• Integrate DLP solutions with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, such as Splunk.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members and end-users on DLP-related issues.
• Develop and deliver training sessions and materials on DLP policies and practices.
• Monitor and manage DLP incidents through their lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align DLP strategies with organizational goals and compliance requirements.

What You'Ll Need To Succeed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Demonstrable credentials reflecting knowledge, skills, and experience in operating DLP tools and technologies.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
• 3+ years specifically with Data Loss Prevention tools and technologies.
• Proven experience leading or serving as the technical point of contact in enterprise-scale DLP implementations.
• Prior experience in large environments (10k+ endpoints/users), preferably supporting 50k+ clients.
• Experience integrating DLP solutions with SIEM systems (e.g., Splunk).
• Strong expertise in protecting sensitive data and securing transmission avenues such as M365, email, web, and cloud.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for identifying and addressing data protection issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

• Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or similar.
• Familiarity with federal security regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience in creating and maintaining detailed documentation for DLP practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of cloud-based DLP practices and tools.

Gdit Is Your Place:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional scientific growth opportunities, including journal subscriptions, conference attendance, and supporting publication journey
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Join GDIT to lead and enhance data loss prevention efforts for an enterprise federal organization, ensuring the protection of critical data assets.

Apply today to bring your expertise to our dedicated team!

The likely salary range for this position is $141,100 - $190,900. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA MD Bethesda

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At Gdit:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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