Information Security Engineer DLP & UEBA

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Job Title: Information Security Engineer DLP & UEBA Focus

Location: Remote (U.S. based)

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer DLP & UEBA Focus with a specialized focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and User Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA). This role supports and leads key initiatives involving Microsoft s Security and Compliance tools, with an emphasis on Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in the Microsoft 365 Security stack, a strategic mindset, and the ability to assess the current environment to provide recommendations, support, and best practices aligned with enterprise standards. The position is 100% remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Microsoft Purview Data Security Focus
  • Implement and manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies
  • Oversee Data Security Investigations and Posture Management (preview features)
  • Support deployment and monitoring of Information Barriers and Information Protection
  • Drive implementation of Insider Risk Management (IRM) and support UEBA initiatives
• Microsoft Purview Risk & Compliance Focus
  • Lead and monitor compliance tools including:
  • Audit
  • Communication Compliance
  • Compliance Manager
  • Data Lifecycle Management
  • eDiscovery (Standard and Premium)
  • Records Management
• Additional Microsoft Security Tools
  • Provide oversight and integration support with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) for event and threat monitoring
  • Assist with Microsoft Intune configuration for endpoint compliance checks
  • Review and advise on labeling strategies in Purview for data classification and retention

Required Experience & Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in information security, compliance, or related IT roles
• Strong DLP (Data Loss Protection) and UEBA (User Entity Behavior Analytics) experience is required
• Ability to assess environments and provide recommendations, support, and best practices aligned with enterprise standards
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview (DLP, IRM, Compliance Manager, eDiscovery, Records Management)
• Experience with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Intune
• Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams

Preferred

• Microsoft certifications (e.g., SC-400, SC-300, MS-500)
• Experience in enterprise environments with complex data security needs
• Familiarity with Insider Risk Management and UEBA strategies

CIMA Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.