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This hands-on technical role focuses on securing sensitive data across cloud and on-prem environments through data discovery, classification, DLP, DSPM, AI and anonymization technologies.This is an ideal opportunity for a data-focused security engineer who brings curiosity, precision, and a continuous improvement mindset to building scalable, effective defenses that protect our most valuable data assets.\nWHAT YOU'LL DO:\nConfigure, deploy, and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) tools across cloud, endpoint, and collaboration platforms.\nImplement technology to discover, classify, and tag structured and unstructured data across databases, file repositories, and SaaS environments.\nDevelop and tune DLP and DSPM policies using data-driven insights to reduce false positives and improve detection fidelity.\nDesign and apply technical controls for secure data transmission, storage, and anonymization in alignment with organizational standards.\nDrive continuous processimprovement by identifying opportunities to leverage AI and automation in data discovery, classification, and protection workflows.\nSupport data discovery and mapping initiatives to ensure visibility of sensitive and regulated data across systems.\nIntegrate data protection technologies with SIEM/SOAR platforms to enable automated alerting, orchestration, and continuous process optimization of incident response workflows.\nAssist in the investigation and remediation of data-related security incidents, including data exfiltration or insider threat cases.\nCollaborate with Cloud, Application, Identity, and Infrastructure teams to embed data security by design into enterprise systems and services.\nContribute to developing and maintaining data security standards, processes, and technical documentation.\nStay current on emerging data protection technologies, privacy regulations, and best practices to continuously evolve controls and detection logic\nWHAT YOU'LL BRING:\nHands-on experience implementing and managing data security tools across cloud, endpoint, and SaaS environments.\nStrong understanding of data protection principles, including data discovery/classification, encryption, masking, anonymization, and secure data transmission and storage.\nFamiliarity with integrating data security controls with monitoring platforms and supporting incident response activities related to data exfiltration or misuse.\nWorking knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and how data flows, access controls, and storage mechanisms operate in hybrid architectures.\nProficiency with scripting or automation tools (Python, PowerShell, etc.) to support data protection workflows, integrations, and policy management.\nExperience applying automation and AI/ML techniques to improve security operations, reduce manual processes, and enhance decision-making.\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to varied audiences.\nAbility to collaborate effectively across global teams, build strong working relationships, and operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.\nDemonstrated commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging data security technologies and threats.\nREQUIREMENTS:\n5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or data protection roles.\nExperience implementing enterprise DLP or DSPM solutions in cloud and hybrid environments.\nProfessional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC strongly preferred.\nThe pay range for this position is $125,000-$165,000/yr USD.\nAbout Skechers\nSkechers, a global Fortune 500® company, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. 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