Cybersecurity Administrator, Data Loss Prevention

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 and has raised a total of $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com . Role Overview: 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:   Data Loss Prevention & Information Protection   Administer and optimize enterprise 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 activities    Tune detection rules to reduce false positives while improving 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    Security Operations & Administration   Administer and support cybersecurity platforms including:    Microsoft GCC High    Zscaler’s product line   CrowdStrike    PIM/PAM tools   Multiple SIEMs   Next Gen Firewalls   Assist with administration of endpoint protection, identity management, SIEM, CASB, email security, and related cybersecurity 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    Compliance & Governance   Support compliance initiatives including CMMC, NIST 800-171, DFARS, and other defense-related cybersecurity frameworks    Assist with audits, evidence collection, policy documentation, and remediation tracking    Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and user guidance    Help implement data retention, handling, and secure sharing policies    Assist with secure enclave and GCC High operational requirements    Security Awareness   Partner with leadership to improve employee awareness around data handling and security best practices    Assist in phishing simulations and security training initiatives    Help cultivate a strong security-first culture across the organization      Minimum 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    Palo Alto platforms   Microsoft Purview   CrowdStrike    ThreatLocker    Datadog    Familiarity with endpoint security, zero trust architectures, identity/access management, and 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 Preferred Requirements:   Active Security Clearance Experience supporting defense, aerospace, government contracting, or regulated technology environments    Familiarity with handling CUI, ITAR, EAR, or export-controlled data    Familiarity with implementing DLP for AI and LLM tools, Cloud and Local   Experience integrating security telemetry across multiple enterprise platforms    Experience with automation or scripting using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages    Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CISSP, GSEC, or equivalent    Experience scaling security programs in high-gr