We are looking for a Security Data Engineer to join our team in Costa Mesa, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position is focused on advancing a well-established data lake environment by strengthening the ingestion layer, expanding connectivity to additional systems, and ensuring reliable movement of security-relevant data. The person in this role will take ownership of pipeline operations, partner with internal system stakeholders to enable access, and help keep incoming data accurate, timely, and usable for downstream needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Take ownership of the data ingestion layer for an existing data lake, ensuring steady performance and dependable delivery of incoming datasets.<br>• Reduce a defined backlog of pipeline work during the first 90 days by building and activating prioritized ingestion workflows.<br>• Assume responsibility for pipeline components transitioned from the lead engineer and continue their operational support without disrupting established foundations.<br>• Support and improve current ETL processes by monitoring health, resolving failures, and extending coverage where needed.<br>• Integrate new source systems, including platforms such as Rippling and Workday, into the broader data ecosystem.<br>• Coordinate with internal application and system owners to identify data sources, secure appropriate access, and obtain logs or source records required for ingestion.<br>• Apply data cleaning and analysis practices to improve data quality and maintain consistency across inbound datasets.<br>• Contribute to infrastructure and deployment workflows using AWS, AWS CDK, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD practices to support scalable pipeline operations.
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A globally recognized professional services organization based in Los Angeles, California, with offices across major U.S. cities, is committed to delivering high-impact services in a highly regulated, client-centric environment. The organization prioritizes data protection, security, and compliance, leveraging advanced technology to safeguard sensitive information across a complex, distributed enterprise. Their technology teams play a critical role in maintaining trust, confidentiality, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The DLP Engineer will serve as the dedicated owner of the enterprise Data Loss Prevention program, supporting a distributed workforce anchored in Los Angeles, California. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing DLP strategies to protect sensitive data across endpoint, network, email, and cloud environments. The position is highly collaborative, working closely with IT, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure secure data handling and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage enterprise DLP solutions across endpoint, network, email, and cloud platforms</li><li>Develop, tune, and maintain DLP policies, rules, and classifiers to detect and prevent data loss</li><li>Monitor DLP alerts, investigate potential data incidents, and support incident response processes</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to align DLP controls with business requirements and data protection policies</li><li>Integrate DLP systems with security tools such as SIEM and endpoint detection platforms</li><li>Support data classification initiatives and enforce secure data handling standards</li><li>Optimize DLP performance by reducing false positives and improving detection accuracy</li><li>Manage DLP coverage for collaboration and cloud tools including productivity and file-sharing platforms</li><li>Produce reports and metrics on DLP activity, risks, and program effectiveness</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders on compliance requirements, audits, and data privacy initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$150,000–$160,000 + discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer contributions and profit-sharing plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and personal days</li><li>Competitive benefits package supporting overall well-being</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Remote work environment aligned to core collaboration hours</li><li>Must be located near a major company office for occasional in-person needs: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles (HQ in DTLA), Miami, New York, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., Wilmington</li><li>Structured schedule aligned with standard business hours</li><li>High-impact role within a centralized information security team</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Third-Party Risk Analyst</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading global professional services organization in the legal and business advisory space, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a Third-Party Risk Analyst to join its growing IT Security team. The organization is known for its commitment to protecting sensitive client data and maintaining robust security standards across modern cloud and SaaS environments. With a strong global presence, the firm emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Third-Party Risk Analyst plays a critical role in safeguarding the organization’s ecosystem by evaluating the security posture of external vendors and partners. This role focuses on conducting technical risk assessments across SaaS platforms, cloud environments, and hosted services while ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations. Based remotely, this position partners closely with IT security leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to mitigate risk and strengthen third-party security practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical security assessments of third-party vendors across SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, and hosted services</li><li>Evaluate vendor security controls, including access management, encryption, and data protection practices</li><li>Review vendor documentation such as SOC 2 reports, ISO certifications, and security testing results</li><li>Assess cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for security configurations, segmentation, and identity controls</li><li>Analyze API security, including authentication methods, data transmission, and vulnerability risks</li><li>Evaluate DevSecOps maturity, including secure development practices and CI/CD pipeline security</li><li>Track and manage vendor risk findings, ensuring remediation efforts are completed in a timely manner</li><li>Support client-facing security activities, including questionnaires, audits, and compliance reviews</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align vendor security with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)</li><li>Prepare risk reports and present key findings to leadership and cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$120,000 – $140,000 with discretionary bonus</li><li>Discretionary bonus eligibility</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and 401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and personal days</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Remote (must reside in proximity to a supported office region)</li><li>Core hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT (7-hour workday)</li><li>Occasional travel may be required for vendor assessments</li><li>Collaborative environment with direct exposure to senior leadership and security stakeholders</li></ul>