Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Enso Recruitment is partnering with a global professional services organisation to recruit a Security Data Loss Prevention Engineer for their Belfast-based team. This hybrid role is suited to a seasoned professional with a strong background in Microsoft security technologies and enterprise-level DLP experience.

This is a key hire into an established global security function, with a focus on managing and developing the company’s Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities. The successful candidate will have deep expertise in Microsoft Purview, M365, and Proofpoint, and will play a central role in shaping and enforcing data protection strategies across the organisation.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop, implement, and maintain enterprise-wide DLP policies
  2. Respond to DLP alerts and collaborate with incident response teams to resolve issues
  3. Monitor tool performance and maintain DLP systems across both endpoint and cloud environments
  4. Align DLP strategies with business and regulatory requirements
  5. Provide clear reporting to stakeholders on data protection trends and incidents
  6. Work with business owners and technical teams to ensure standards are met and maintained
  7. Contribute to a continuous improvement programme for DLP effectiveness

Requirements:

  1. 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Data Loss Prevention roles
  2. Strong expertise in Microsoft technologies: Microsoft 365, Purview, Proofpoint
  3. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft DLP capabilities and experience writing policies for large, complex organisations
  4. Experience in Microsoft 365 Information and Risk Management (IRM) environments
  5. Familiarity with enterprise data classification, compliance frameworks (e.g. GDPR, HIPAA), and insider risk management practices
  6. Skilled in DLP policy development, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
  7. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical topics to a non-technical audience
  8. Demonstrated ability to work independently in a global team setting

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Media

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