DLP/Data Security Engineer

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Austin
Apr 18, 2026
Top Skills' Details 1. Candidate must have 8-10+ Years in IT/Cyber/Data Security Experience 2. Must be a SME in Microsoft Purview - Most important 3. DLP Deployment: The person must be experienced in deploying, configuring, and managing DLP solutions across endpoints, networks, and Azure environments, specifically responsible for the Purview environment. 4. Netrix Access Analyzer: Experience with Netrix Access Analyzer (formerly Stealthbits Audit) is required; deep experience with competitor products (e.g., Varonis, Imperva, Trellix) is acceptable if the candidate is willing to learn Netrix. OTHER: The current Purview environment is not mature, primarily used for labeling and email security; the new hire needs to retroactively apply labels, mature the process, and resolve issues like false positives from PHI detection. Description We are looking for a Senior Data Security Engineer that will help lead the deployment, configuration and management of DLP solutions across endpoints, networks, and cloud (Azure) environments. This person will be well versed in Microsoft Purview and a bonus if familiar with Netwrix and Atlan tools. This person will work closely with the VP of Security and Data Governance team to ensure safeguarding of sensitive information, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (SOC 1, SOC 2, HIPAA etc.). This person will be responsible for developing and maintaining data security policies, rules, and workflows. Identifying sensitive data, classify assets, and enforce protective measures. Monitor and analyze DLP alerts, investigate incidents, and provide remediation guidance. Skills DLP, Purview, Microsoft Purvuiew, Netrix, Trellix, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, SIEM, Incident Response, SecOps, Security Operations, Threat hunting, Vulnerability Management, Azure, Firewall, Security Top Skills Details DLP,Purview,Microsoft Purvuiew,Netrix,Trellix,Data Loss Prevention,Data Security Additional Skills & Qualifications Must be sharp! Great communicator Work Environment 100% Remote / Equipment will be shipped. CANDIDATE MUST WORK IN PST TIME ZONE 8am-5pm NO exceptions. 40 hours a week True 6 Mo. CTH Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Austin,TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.