DLP Policy Engineer

Location: Doha, Qatar (Onsite)

Contract Duration: initial 6 months contract

Other details:

• Preferably candidates based already in Qatar, Visa and Medical is sponsored
• Open for candidates outside Qatar but relocation costs (airfare and accommodation) are not provided

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing current DLP architecture, policy set, incident volumes, and enforcement gaps; producing an Exfiltration Coverage Matrix mapping data types, channels, vectors, and control actions; prioritizing high-risk exfiltration vectors including web uploads/POST, personal email, unsanctioned SaaS/paste sites, removable media, encrypted archives, and bulk extraction patterns.
• Building and deploying DLP policies and rules across agreed channels (endpoint, email, web, SaaS, network) with sensitive data detection, context controls, enforcement actions, and escalation workflows.
• Creating test cases and running controlled pilots; tuning to reduce false positives/negatives; implementing exception governance and policy precedence.
• Integrating DLP telemetry with SOC operations (SIEM/case management), defining a severity model, and delivering triage runbooks and KPI reporting.
• Producing complete technical documentation and delivering admin/SOC training to enable independent operation post-engagement.

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Required Experience & Skills

• Proven DLP policy engineering experience across endpoint, email, web, and SaaS channels in hybrid environments.
• Strong knowledge of exfiltration threat vectors, modern bypass patterns, and control placement strategies.
• Demonstrated implementation experience in financial and/or government entities, including evidence-grade logging and structured change control.