Lead Network Security Engineer

Hi , Our client is looking for long term project and below is the detailed requirement. Role: Data Security Lead (DLP & AI Security) Locations: NYC, NY (Onsite) Duration: Contract Experience: 12+ Years Job Overview: We are looking for a Data Security Lead to own and drive our enterprise data protection strategy, with a strong focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and AI Security . This role is ideal for someone who combines hands-on technical expertise with the ability to lead and evolve a data security program in a rapidly changing digital landscape. You will play a critical role in safeguarding sensitive data across cloud, endpoint, and enterprise platforms, while also addressing emerging risks associated with AI and LLM-based technologies . Mandatory Skills: 12+ years of experience in Cybersecurity , with a strong focus on Data Security/DLP Hands-on expertise in Microsoft Purview (mandatory) Experience with Concentric AI or similar DSPM tools (mandatory) Strong knowledge of: Data classification and labeling strategies DLP policy creation and enforcement Data protection across cloud and enterprise environments Proven experience in AI Security / securing AI-driven platforms Ability to act as both a technical lead and hands-on administrator Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Varonis Data Security Platform Exposure to DSPM tools and insider risk management Familiarity with cloud security (Azure preferred) Key Responsibilities: Own and lead the enterprise Data Security program , including strategy, implementation, and continuous improvement Design, implement, and manage DLP policies across endpoints, email, and cloud platforms Define and enforce data classification frameworks and governance standards Administer and optimize Microsoft Purview (Information Protection, DLP, labeling, compliance policies) Leverage Concentric AI for data risk discovery, classification, and exposure management Identify and mitigate data risks associated with AI/LLM usage , including data leakage and misuse Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure adoption of AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) Monitor, tune, and improve DLP policies to reduce false positives and enhance effectiveness Provide leadership and guidance on data security best practices and compliance requirements For applications and inquiries, contact: [email protected] Apply tot his job Apply To this Job