Proxy Security Engineer

About Our Client: Our client is a leading IT System Integrator with a pan-India presence, serving over 15,000 enterprise and Fortune 500 clients across cybersecurity, cloud, and digital infrastructure solutions. They are backed by a global technology conglomerate operating across 60+ countries, bringing significant international scale and credibility to their India operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a well-established yet dynamically evolving technology organisation.

Designation: Forcepoint Proxy & DLP Engineer (L3)

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 58+ years of experience in information security, with strong focus on Proxy, DLP and Data classification technologies

Qualification: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, IT, or related field

About the role: We are seeking an experienced L3 Forcepoint Proxy & DLP Engineer to design, implement, manage and support Forcepoint web proxy and data loss prevention solutions. The role requires deep troubleshooting expertise, policy design skills, and the ability to lead complex security incidents. Secondary responsibilities may include support for related security platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Lead L3 support for Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway (Proxy) and Forcepoint DLP environments.
• Design, implement, and fine-tune web proxy policies, URL filtering, SSL inspection, and access controls.
• Design, deploy, and manage DLP policies for data at rest, data in motion, and data in use.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting for proxy and DLP issues, including performance, policy conflicts, and false positives.
• Manage Forcepoint upgrades, patches, deployments, and migrations.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and provide permanent remediation for incidents.
• Support incident response related to data exfiltration, malware, or policy violations.
• Work closely with SOC during security events.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge articles.
• Provide guidance and escalation support to L1/L2 teams.
• Participate in security audits, compliance reviews, and risk assessments.

Requirements:

• Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway (Proxy) Advanced administration and troubleshooting.
• Forcepoint DLP Policy creation, fingerprinting, endpoint/network DLP, incident workflows.
• Strong understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, authentication methods (NTLM, Kerberos, SAML).
• Experience with data classification, compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.).
• Proxy deployment models (on-prem, hybrid, cloud).
• Log analysis and reporting.

Secondary / Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Email Security Appliance (ESA).
• Experience with Web Application Firewall (WAF).
• Experience with Data Classification tools.
• Basic understanding of firewalls and network security concepts.
• SIEM integration and log correlation.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications (Forcepoint, CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent) are a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

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