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Senior Lead, Cyber Security Engineer
As a Senior Lead Cyber Security Engineer at Northern Trust in Chicago, you will lead the implementation and management of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) within the Zscaler SSE solution. The role requires over nine years of experience in cybersecurity, as well as in-depth knowledge of Zscaler, Microsoft Purview, and the automation of security processes.
Job Summary
- Senior Lead Cyber Security Engineer responsible for leading the design, implementation, and management of our enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities within the Zscaler Security Service Edge (SSE) solution.
- This role drives data protection initiatives across web, cloud, SaaS, private applications, and data center environments through Zscaler DLP CASB, SSL inspection, and Microsoft Purview integrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation and administration of Zscaler DLP, CASB, and SSE controls.
- Design and maintain enterprise DLP profiles for data classification, exception governance, and data protection controls.
- Lead SSL inspection strategy, onboarding, exception governance, and troubleshooting.
- Integrate Zscaler with Microsoft Purview, ServiceNow, Sentinel, and other security platforms.
- Develop automation solutions using Zscaler APIs, Power Automate, and Logic Apps.
- Partner with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams to enable secure business operations and adoption.
- Lead DLP onboarding, policy tuning, incident response, and operational support activities.
Major Duties
- Design and implement scalable Zscaler data protection architectures.
- Lead security engineering efforts from design through deployment and support.
- Drive automation, operational efficiency, and process improvements.
- Collaborate with the Security Architecture, Risk, and Engineering teams.
- Ensure that security, scalability, compliance, and performance objectives are met.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic guidance.
Required Skills and Expertise
- In-depth expertise in Zscaler DLP, CASB, and SSL inspection.
- A strong understanding of DLP concepts, data classification, EDM/IDM, and information protection.
- Experience with Microsoft Purview DLP and Information Protection.
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, automation, and platform integrations.
- Hands-on experience with PowerShell, Python, Power Automate, and Logic Apps.
- Experience integrating Zscaler platforms with ServiceNow, Sentinel, Splunk, and SIEM/DLP solutions.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security, Zero Trust, SaaS security, and data protection frameworks.
Experience & Qualifications
- 9+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in data protection and DLP.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Zscaler.
Salary Range
- $114,500–194,700 USD
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement benefits (401(k) and pension).
- Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.).
- Generous paid time off.
- Competitive work-life balance initiatives.
- Tuition assistance.
- Career development and learning opportunities.
- Pay a short-cycle quarterly bonus to employees eligible for the annual bonus.
- On-demand pay through Cashlane.
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