Data Security Engineer
Job Description
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Data Security Engineer (hybrid) to build and operate large-scale data protection capabilities with Microsoft Purview.
Responsibilities
- Develop, configure, and maintain DLP policies and labeling solutions across endpoints, email, cloud, and network environments using Microsoft Purview.
- Create and continuously enhance DLP policies using input from customer feedback, business needs, and regulatory requirements.
- Own DLP and data classification policy configuration, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
- Integrate DLP capabilities with SIEM, CASB, endpoint protection, and other security platforms.
- Monitor and optimize technical components of the data protection program by tuning DLP rules to reduce false positives and manage exceptions.
- Lead change management for DLP and data protection initiatives to support adoption and compliance.
- Partner with security, IT, and business stakeholders to understand data flows, apply Purview capabilities, and align controls to business needs.
- Collaborate with vendors to ensure alignment with industry best practices for data protection.
- Assess data protection risks for both persistent and transit layers, then design sustainable mitigation strategies.
- Document complex process flows and communicate technical details to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory changes, and recommend updates to the DLP strategy.
- Develop and run test plans for DLP solutions across development, staging, and production environments to support robust deployment and minimize risk.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data loss prevention or data security engineering.
- 7+ years of experience in information security.
- 2+ years of experience in a senior-level engineering role.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview Information Protection (MIP labels) and Purview DLP.
- Hands-on experience with Enterprise DLP administration and configuration.
- Hands-on experience integrating DLP with SIEM, CASB, and endpoint protection platforms.
- Ability to lead technical projects and collaborate in a global environment.
- Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred but not required).
Technologies
- Microsoft Purview
- Microsoft Purview Information Protection (MIP labels)
- Purview DLP
- DLP
- SIEM
- CASB
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft O365
Location & Work Model
- Indianapolis, IN (hybrid)
- Alternative locations: Indianapolis, IN or Johnston, IA
- Remotely within the United States for highly qualified individuals
Preferred Qualifications
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
- CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft O365
Benefits
- Numerous development opportunities to build skills
- Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
- Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
- Excellent parental leave with a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
- Future planning with a competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program