Salary: 117,000 - 122,340 GBP per year Requirements:
* 8 years of experience in enterprise security, compliance, or data governance.
* 5 years of experience working with Microsoft Purview (formerly Microsoft Compliance & Security solutions).
* Strong expertise in data classification, labeling, and DLP solutions.
* Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 Compliance Center, Information Protection, and Endpoint DLP.
* Proficiency with SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and other Microsoft applications.
* Deep understanding of data scanning and discovery across structured and unstructured environments.
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance, and Azure Information Protection (AIP).
* Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation for Purview configurations.
* Strong knowledge of cloud security, Zero Trust principles, and Microsoft Security solutions.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
* Ability to lead technical design sessions and engage with business stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
* Lead technical architecture design and implementation of Microsoft Purview solutions.
* Design and execute data scanning and labeling strategies (AIP labeling, auto-labeling, and client-side labeling) to enhance data protection.
* Develop and implement DLP policies and controls to prevent data exfiltration and ensure compliance.
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and engineers.
* Collaborate with security, compliance, and IT teams to integrate Purview solutions seamlessly.
* Conduct architecture reviews, assessments, and performance optimizations.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges related to Purview deployments.
* Stay updated with the latest Microsoft compliance and security technologies and best practices.
* Document solution architectures, implementation guides, and technical designs.
Technologies:
* Architect
* Azure
* Cloud
* Microsoft 365
* PowerShell
* Security
* SharePoint
* Office 365
More:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Purview Architect to lead solution architecture, design, and implementation efforts related to data scanning and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) across the Microsoft estate. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and deploying enterprise-wide Purview solutions, ensuring robust data governance and compliance strategies. We are looking for a highly skilled technical leader who can guide junior resources and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions. This opportunity is for a duration of 6 months, located in Knutsford, with a requirement to be on-site 2-3 days per week. The rate for this position is £470 through an umbrella company.