Senior Systems Engineer - Data Security Posture Management

ORION GROUPS is a professional services firm based in McKinney, Texas that provides experienced consultants to key organizations across the United States. We focus our talent expertise in both the financial and healthcare industries. Our capabilities in technology include application management, enterprise software systems, data strategies, integration, and IT infrastructure. We work diligently to listen and provide value to your unique needs. www.OrionGRPS.com

OVERVIEW

At Orion, we are seeking a Systems Engineer with expertise in Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) and experience using Varonis or similar tools to secure sensitive data across on-prem and cloud environments. This opportunity involves developing processes, performing server health checks, troubleshooting, and collaborating with customers to enhance data security posture.

OPPORTUNITY

6-month contract-to-hire; Fully Remote (U.S. – Central Time Zone)

SALARY

$125,000 – $140,000 W2 plus benefits

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement and manage Varonis or DSPM solutions for both on-prem and cloud environments.

• Interface with customers to remove unnecessary permissions and improve data security.

• Develop and follow procedures for data security and compliance.

• Assist in building processes to address PHI found on devices.

• Perform server health checks, address server requests, and manage bulk imports.

• Troubleshoot improperly imported servers and clean up server mappings (e.g., reassign servers to correct collectors).

• Monitor alerts related to collector-server performance, evaluate resource needs, and submit requests for resource increases.

• Collaborate with the Lead Engineer to configure DSPM tools and related infrastructure.

KEY EXPERIENCE

• 3–4 years of hands-on DSPM experience (Data Security Posture Management).

• 5–7 years of overall IT experience with strong infrastructure knowledge.

• Proficiency with Varonis or similar data security tools (e.g., Sierra, other DSPM platforms).

• Strong understanding of data security principles and compliance requirements (PHI, PCI, SSN).

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• Proven ability to develop and document processes and procedures.

• Experience with troubleshooting including strong communication skills for customer interaction and cross-team collaboration.

• Experience in healthcare IT environments (basic understanding of PHI and compliance standards).

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience).

INTERVIEW PROCESS

• Quick turnaround: preliminary interview.

• One round with hiring manager (may include an engineer from the team).

Orion Groups is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Orion@OrionGRPS.com