Job Title:
Data Security Consultant
Company: Persistent Systems
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
About Position:We are looking for a Data Security Consultant with strong hands?on experience in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies, specifically Symantec DLP (Broadcom) and Forcepoint DLP. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing DLP solutions to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.Role: Data Security ConsultantLocation: PuneExperience: 5 + yearsJob Type: Full Time EmploymentWhat You'll Do:Engage with enterprise customers as a product expert to implement solutions, using remote web conferencing tools.Implementation activities include installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.Provide technical expertise and real-life experience in creating solutions and implementing product best practicesDriving high levels of customer satisfactionBe a strong voice for your customers in the Product and Engineering teams to improve the product and ensure that Proofpoint deployments are successfulWorking with multiple parties - internal departments as well as the customer - to ensure a timely and satisfactory resolution to technical issues and completion of projectsDefine and document the best practice techniques, processes, templates, and architectures for use by the greater field organizationExpertise You'll Bring:5+ years of industry experience in a customer-facing technical field such as professional services, sales engineering, or technical supportExperience with Email Data Loss Prevention, Endpoint Security, or Cloud SecurityExperience in large systems design and project implementation for enterprise environmentsSystem administration experience with Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix, including web infrastructure (IIS, MS SQL)Broad technical knowledge of Internet SaaS products and technologies such as: O365, G-Suite, Single Sign-On Solutions (Azure SSO, SAML, Okta, etc.), Azure AD & ADFS, etc.The ideal candidate will have experience with Proofpoint products and technologiesA thorough understanding of TCP/IP protocols and how they work. Knowledge of networking topology, configuration, and components (e.g, Firewalls, VLANs, Routers, etc.)Strong background with cyber-attacks: Data Exfiltration/Leakage, Spam, Account takeover, Malware, etc.Must be able to run a project independently, clearly communicate and explain concepts and implementation processes, and maintain consulting best practicesProficiency in additional languages would be a significant advantage (German/Italian/French/Spanish/Arabic)Ability to work at all levels of the organization, both technically and politically.Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageCulture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certificationsOpportunity to work with cutting-edge technologiesEmployee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awardsAnnual health check-upsInsurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parentsValues-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employmentLet's unleash your full potential at Persistent /"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind./"