About the Role
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator focused on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) to help protect sensitive company, customer, and government data across our rapidly expanding environment. This role will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and improving enterprise DLP controls and broader cybersecurity protections across endpoints, cloud environments, collaboration platforms, and corporate networks. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience managing modern enterprise security tooling within regulated or defense-adjacent environments, particularly Microsoft GCC High ecosystems and cloud-first security architectures. This individual will work closely with IT, Security Operations, Engineering, Legal, HR, and executive leadership to ensure sensitive data remains protected while enabling business agility and collaboration. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on the security posture of a fast-scaling defense organization.
Responsibilities
- Administer and optimize enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions across endpoints, email, cloud storage, collaboration tools, and SaaS platforms.
- Develop and maintain DLP policies for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Intellectual Property (IP), export-controlled data, and other sensitive information.
- Monitor and investigate DLP alerts, policy violations, and anomalous data movement.
- Tune detection rules to reduce false positives and improve visibility into high-risk behaviors.
- Partner with Engineering and Program teams to classify and secure sensitive sensor, hardware, and software development data.
- Support insider threat detection and mitigation efforts.
- Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview DLP and information protection capabilities within Microsoft GCC High environments.
- Administer and support cybersecurity platforms including Microsoft GCC High, Zscaler’s product line, CrowdStrike, PIM/PAM tools, multiple SIEMs, and Next Gen Firewalls.
- Assist with administration of endpoint protection, identity management, SIEM, CASB, and email security platforms.
- Monitor security telemetry and alerts across endpoints, cloud services, and network infrastructure.
- Support incident response activities related to unauthorized data access, insider threats, and exfiltration attempts.
- Conduct root cause analysis and remediation for security incidents.
- Maintain system hardening standards and security baselines.
- Collaborate with IT teams to secure infrastructure across multiple office locations.
- Support compliance initiatives including CMMC, NIST 800-171, and DFARS.
- Assist with audits, evidence collection, policy documentation, and remediation tracking.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and user guidance.
- Implement data retention, handling, and secure sharing policies.
- Assist with secure enclave and GCC High operational requirements.
- Partner with leadership to improve employee awareness of data handling and security best practices.
- Assist in phishing simulations and security training initiatives.
- Cultivate a strong security-first culture across the organization.
Requirements
- 3–7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, systems administration, or DLP-focused roles.
- Hands-on experience administering Microsoft GCC High and equivalent regulated Linux environments.
- Experience with Microsoft Purview, Defender, and DLP technologies.
- Experience managing or supporting Zscaler.
- Experience managing or supporting Palo Alto platforms.
- Experience managing or supporting Microsoft Purview.
- Experience managing or supporting CrowdStrike.
- Experience managing or supporting ThreatLocker.
- Experience managing or supporting Datadog.
- Familiarity with endpoint security.
- Familiarity with zero trust architectures.
- Familiarity with identity/access management.
- Familiarity with cloud security controls.
- Understanding of security principles related to data classification, encryption, access control, and insider threat prevention.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and incident response skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen eligible for government facilities and sensitive information.
- Ability to obtain additional security clearances as required by contract.
- Active Security Clearance (Preferred).
- Experience supporting defense, aerospace, government contracting, or regulated technology environments (Preferred).
- Familiarity with handling CUI, ITAR, EAR, or export-controlled data (Preferred).
- Familiarity with implementing DLP for AI and LLM tools, Cloud and Local (Preferred).
- Experience integrating security telemetry across multiple enterprise platforms (Preferred).
- Experience with automation or scripting using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages (Preferred).
- Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CISSP, GSEC, or equivalent (Preferred).
- Experience scaling security programs in high-growth organizations (Preferred).
- Experience operating within multi-office or distributed environments (Preferred).
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Analytical skills
- Incident response
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Automation (PowerShell, Python)
- Scripting (PowerShell, Python)
Location
- Los Angeles
- Washington, D.C.
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- Seattle
- London
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 3–7+ years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000 - $190,000
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical benefits
- 100% company-paid dental benefits
- 100% company-paid vision benefits
- 401k with 50% company match up to 6% of pay
- FSA
- HSA
- Life insurance
- Free daily lunch
- No meeting Fridays
- Unlimited PTO
- Casual dress code
- Competitive base salaries
- Generous pre-IPO stock option grants
- Relocation assistance
- Annual bonuses (coming soon)
About the Company
- CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance.
- The company's products are powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empowering warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to act faster, adapt rapidly, and stay ahead of evolving threats.
- CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022.
- Raised a total of $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners.
- The company has 250 employees and counting across 5 global offices.
