Our client is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. They are seeking a Data Protection Engineer specializing in Trellix DLP to support endpoint security within classified USSOCOM environments. This role will design and administer endpoint data protection policies to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration across sensitive networks.

Qualified Data Protection Engineer should have the below skills: 

-DoD 8570 / 8140 compliant (Security+ CE or higher – IAT Level II)
-Preferred: Trellix Certified Specialist – Data Loss Prevention (DLP) or equivalent certification.
-Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
-10+ years of relevant cybersecurity or endpoint security experience
-5+ years of hands-on experience administering Trellix (McAfee) ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) and DLP Endpoint solutions
-Strong understanding of device control policies for removable media, peripherals, and printing


This work is onsite in Tampa, Florida. Candidates must be a US Citizen with an active TS/SCI level government clearance. Salary for this role is up to $190K for qualified candidates.