Data Protection Engineer
BarbaricumTampa, Florida, United States
Posted March 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
A rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets.
Job Description
Barbaricum is seeking a Data Protection Engineer to support the implementation of data-centric security controls for a Zero Trust program at U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
Requirements
- Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
- 3–10 years of relevant experience (Journeyman) or 10+ years of experience (Senior)
- Hands-on experience configuring Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Experience implementing enterprise encryption or Digital Rights Management platforms
- Strong understanding of data classification methodologies and sensitive data detection techniques
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues related to encryption key management, policy propagation, and endpoint enforcement
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- 401k Matching
