Senior Security Engineer, Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

CVS Health

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Woonsocket, RI
Salary
$101,970–$203,940 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 117 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,605–$260,590 across 114 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Security Engineer, Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

The Senior Security Engineer - Data Loss Prevention (DLP) joins the Data Security team within Enterprise Technology to protect sensitive customer, colleague, and business information. This hands-on role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise DLP capabilities across cloud and endpoint environments. You will develop, test, and optimize DLP policies, classification rules, and sensitivity labels while improving detection accuracy and reducing operational risk. Key technologies include Microsoft Purview, Exchange Online, Endpoint DLP, Zscaler, and Palo Alto. You will also utilize Power BI, Databricks, Splunk, and Chronicle for reporting and analytics. The role requires proficiency in Python and PowerShell scripting to automate processes. You will solve complex data protection challenges to safeguard highly regulated information, including PHI, PII, and PCI, within a large-scale healthcare environment.

What does a Security Engineer earn?

Median $192050 from 105 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities across Microsoft Purview, Exchange Online, and Endpoint DLP.
  • Develop, test, tune, and optimize DLP policies, classification rules, sensitivity labels, and Regex-based detection logic.
  • Partner with stakeholders to implement technical controls and governance processes that support security and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop operational dashboards, reporting, and analytics using Power BI and Databricks to measure program effectiveness.
  • Support incident investigations, operational troubleshooting, and automation efforts across Zscaler and Palo Alto DLP technologies.
  • Use Python and PowerShell scripting to automate operational and engineering processes for data protection.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data protection, cloud security, information security, or a related cybersecurity discipline.
  • Hands-on expertise designing, implementing, and supporting Microsoft Purview DLP capabilities, including Exchange Online, Endpoint DLP, data classification, and sensitivity labeling.
  • Proficiency developing and optimizing DLP policies, sensitive information types, content inspection controls, and Regex-based detection logic.
  • Experience with enterprise security monitoring and analytics platforms including Splunk, Chronicle, or comparable SIEM technologies.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure security capabilities and cloud security principles.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or PowerShell scripting to automate operational and engineering processes.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or High School Diploma/GED plus 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Microsoft SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator) certification (preferred).
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GIAC, CCSP, or equivalent (preferred).
  • Experience supporting Zscaler, Palo Alto, or comparable secure access and network security platforms (preferred).
  • Experience protecting PHI, PII, PCI, or other regulated data types within highly regulated industries (preferred).

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