Dragonfli Group

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Description The Dragonfli Group is a cybersecurity and IT consulting firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We partner with both federal agencies and major commercial enterprises to deliver expert services in data protection, secure architecture, and digital modernization. Our teams work in diverse settings — on-site, hybrid, and fully remote — supporting projects that range from short-term engagements to multi-year programs. We are seeking a Data Security Specialist to support a remote contract with a large federal agency focused on digital infrastructure and secure data delivery. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, can work independently, and brings solid experience in encryption, data loss prevention (DLP), and cloud security architecture. You’ll support secure communication practices and help implement policies that ensure data integrity both at rest and in transit. This is a remote opportunity with occasional after-hours support. Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents and must be able to demonstrate technical proficiency without the use of AI tools. Key Responsibilities Implement and support encryption, DLP, and secure file sharing technologies Analyze and recommend tools to protect data at rest and in motion Provide technical leadership on projects involving data security policy and tools Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to deliver enterprise data protection solutions Automate security processes using APIs and custom scripting Proactively communicate on known risks, patches, and security advisories Participate in moderate to complex project work with minimal supervision Perform upgrades, configuration, and integration of data security tools Offer escalation support for high-severity incidents Maintain knowledge of modern IT architecture, including AI technologies Requirements 3+ years in a data security, cloud security, or cybersecurity engineering role Experience administering and supporting, data loss protection, data encryption tools, email security, to include Cloud, Desktop, & File Share Encryption technologies. Significant internal and external file sharing and protection experience in a Microsoft enterprise environment. Strong understanding of artificial intelligence concepts and technologies. Provides data security guidance, recommendations, and best practices. Proficient in understanding the role of digital certificates and certificate authorities in ensuring secure communication over networks. Assist with data security component upgrades, installs, testing, and configuration. Provide a single point of contact and hands-on escalation and remediation for critical issues. Experienced in scripting with APIs to automate processes, integrate systems, and streamline data exchange between applications. Respond rapidly to unplanned events, including after-hours support when needed. Proactively communicate relevant technical information and alerts on known issues, hotfixes, new releases, etc. Working knowledge of operating system platforms, network protocols, and security architecture. Working knowledge of Postgres SQL. Experience integrating solutions with SIEM and developing knowledge objects and monitoring a plus. Skill(s) Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Email Security Tools (Cloud & On-Prem) File Share Encryption (e.g., Microsoft Azure, OneDrive, SharePoint) AI Technology Concepts Scripting with APIs Postgres SQL Network Protocols & Security Architecture Integration with SIEM Tools Benefits Insurance - health, dental, vision PTO & 11 Federal Holidays 401(k), employer match Travel None