Microsoft Purview Consultant
Core
Lead the design and delivery of Microsoft Purview engagements focused on data classification, information protection, data loss prevention, insider risk management, and AI data protection.
Role type
Principal Microsoft Purview Consultant (Professional Services)
Builds
Data classification strategies, sensitivity labels, DLP policies, and AI data protection controls for Microsoft 365 environments.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Data Governance / Microsoft Cloud Security
Required skills
Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), sensitivity labels, label taxonomy design, Insider Risk Management, AI data protection controls, endpoint DLP, Microsoft 365 compliance, pilot deployment, client-facing consulting
Preferred skills
Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Security assessments, broader cloud security services
Technologies
Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Microsoft Defender XDR
Responsibilities
Lead Microsoft Purview design and implementation engagements; Run discovery workshops to understand sensitive data types and risk scenarios; Design data classification strategies and label taxonomies; Assess existing Purview configurations and document gaps; Design and configure sensitivity labels, encryption, and access restrictions; Review, configure, and tune Sensitive Information Types and trainable classifiers; Design and support auto-labelling pilots; Design and support DLP policies across Microsoft 365 workloads and endpoints; Implement AI data protection controls; Configure endpoint DLP controls; Design and validate DLP workflows; Configure and demonstrate Insider Risk Management scenarios; Use Purview tools to validate control effectiveness; Produce client-facing deliverables including design documents and implementation reports; Support Microsoft Commerce Incentives delivery; Work collaboratively with clients and internal teams to manage dependencies and service transition.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with client-facing delivery leadership