This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Data Protection Lead Engineer based in India.

This is a senior cybersecurity role focused on protecting sensitive enterprise data across a global technology environment. You will lead the technical strategy and architecture for a large-scale Data Loss Prevention (DLP) program. The role combines Microsoft Purview and Sentinel expertise with cloud security, automation, APIs, and emerging AI/ML techniques. You will translate complex security requirements into scalable solutions while balancing robust protection with business usability. As a technical leader, you will influence architecture decisions, resolve high-risk incidents, and improve detection and response capabilities. You will also mentor engineers and collaborate with senior stakeholders across security, privacy, infrastructure, and business teams.

Accountabilities:
- Own the technical strategy, architecture, roadmap, and policy design for a global DLP program using Microsoft Purview, Sentinel,



or equivalent enterprise security platforms.
- Design and implement advanced DLP policies that effectively protect sensitive information while maintaining usability across regions and business units.
- Apply machine learning and AI techniques to improve data classification, reduce false positives, enhance threat detection, and strengthen data protection capabilities.
- Architect and oversee automated workflows and data pipelines using technologies such as Python and Azure Logic Apps to transform DLP telemetry into actionable security insights.
- Design, manage, and govern RESTful APIs that integrate DLP platforms with broader cybersecurity and technology ecosystems.
- Lead investigations into complex and high-risk data loss incidents, including remediation, root-cause analysis, and implementation of preventative measures.
- Develop executive-level metrics, dashboards, and reporting that pr

📌 Data Protection Lead Engineer (India)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 India