Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Cybersecurity Engineer Remote Secret or Top Secret

S2i2 Inc

Washington, DC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker, Cloud Computing, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Documentation, Enterprise Protection, Functional Configuration Audit (FCA), GCIA - GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst, GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler, GNU C Compiler, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Leadership, Loss Prevention, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Security, On Call, Operational Support, Policy Development, Social Networking, Top Secret Clearance, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
4 days ago

Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Remote

Clearance Required: Active Secret or Top-Secret 

Salary Range: $140K-$180K Based on Experience

Application Deadline: June 1, 2026

 

Description:

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to provide engineering and operational support for the agency's enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and File Content Analysis (FCA) program. This role will support the continued enhancement and sustainment of the agency's Microsoft 365 Purview implementation and the parallel deployment of Forcepoint DLP technologies for endpoint and network data protection outside the M365 environment. The engineer will be responsible for DLP policy development, data classification and monitoring, FCA integration, incident analysis, tuning and optimization of detection capabilities, and ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity and data protection requirements across enterprise systems and cloud environments.

 

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7+ years of relevant IT experience

• Experience implementing modern security solutions in enterprise environments

• Microsoft Purview enterprise DLP deployment experience: policy authoring, sensitive information type design, DLP rule tuning across M365, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Teams. Microsoft SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator) certification preferred.

• Forcepoint DLP enterprise deployment experience: endpoint DLP, network DLP, fingerprinting, incident workflow.

- Prior DLA, DISA, or other DoD enterprise IT experience

- Experience operating in M365 GCC High and/or Azure IL4+ environments

- RMF / ATO documentation experience for DLP solutions, particularly cloud-based with DoD reciprocity

- Tier 3 enterprise support experience (24x7x365 on-call rotation)

- Demonstrated record of DLP rule tuning that reduced false positive rates

- Experience with DISA STIGs as applied to DLP infrastructure

- PowerShell / Microsoft Graph API automation for DLP policy management

 

Certifications Required:

  • DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II baseline certification (Security+ CE, CCNA-Security,CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, or CND)

 

  • CNDSP-IS certification (CEH, CFR, CCNA-Cyber Ops, CHFI, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, or SCYBER)

 

  • Forcepoint Certified DLP Administrator (FCDA) certification preferred or "DLP Administrator" certification Preferred

 

  • Microsoft SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator) certification preferred.

 

About S2i2

S2i2 is a growing company with a supportive and inclusive culture and many opportunities for professional development and growth. We have created a supportive, family-like work environment where contributions are recognized. Regular company updates and open lines of communication with leadership fosters collaboration within the company.

We are proud to include:

  • Support to achieve professional certifications and degrees
  • Leadership that is accessible to all employees
  • Regular company updates
  • Client networking social engagements
  • Monthly team-building activities (past examples: Top Golf)
  • Supporting our community - including veterans

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

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