Information Protection Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Design, implement, document, and maintain enterprise information protection solutions .

Posted 10/25/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $142,792 - $189,750 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing enterprise information protection solutions, with a strong focus on Microsoft Purview, Data Loss Prevention, and automation using PowerShell and APIs. Proven ability to manage sensitive data classification and compliance in cloud environments, particularly within DoD and government sectors.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Microsoft PurviewData Loss PreventionPowerShell AutomationMicrosoft 365 AdministrationDoD 8570 IAT Level II

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Hard Skills

Data ClassificationSensitivity LabelsAuto-Labeling PoliciesRecords ManagementData Lifecycle ManagementEDiscoveryPurview AuditingMicrosoft Graph APIREST APIsCloud Security

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365Microsoft Entra IDAzurePower PlatformThird-Party Security Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Active DoD Secret ClearanceSecurity+ CEMicrosoft Power Platform Certification

Industry Keywords

DoDGCC-HIL5IL6Agile Lifecycle

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, document, and maintain enterprise information protection solutions
Manage highly available and secure enterprise IT systems supporting mission-critical operations
Develop and manage sensitivity labels, label policies, classification policies, auto-labeling policies, and protection configurations
Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention policies across Microsoft 365 and supported endpoints
Monitor Purview policy effectiveness and develop continuous-improvement recommendations
Develop and maintain PowerShell automation for Purview administration, configuration management, reporting, compliance operations, and troubleshooting
Develop solutions using Microsoft Graph API and REST APIs to automate administrative and operational processes
Create scripts and tooling for repeatable deployment and validation of information protection configurations
Evaluate, recommend, and implement third-party security information protection tools
Participate in technical meetings with government customers, civilian personnel, and contractor teams
Provide remote and onsite support for the Defense Enterprise Office Solution Cloud Service Offering

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
Active DoD Secret clearance required
DoD 8570 IAT Level II required
Microsoft 365 administration and services
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)
Microsoft Purview
Sensitivity Labels
Auto-Labeling Policies
Data Classification
Data Loss Prevention
Records Management
Data Lifecycle Management
eDiscovery
Purview Auditing
Experience in Cloud, Azure, MS Office 365 support IL5 or IL6 environments
Ability to analyze capability gaps and recommend third-party solutions
Familiarity with O365-related API endpoints and PowerShell modules
Desired: experience solutioning for GCC-H or DoD environments
Desired: testing, QA, or defect-reporting experience with cloud services
Desired: experience with Agile lifecycle and software development
Security+ CE or equivalent and Microsoft Power Platform or M365 certifications are desired

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Full flex work weeks where possible
Vacation, sick and personal time
Holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance
AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
Internal mobility team focused on career goals
Award-winning culture of innovation
Military-friendly workplace