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4 months ago
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I'm looking for a Principal Solutions Architect to join a global leader in information governance, data protection, and compliance, powered by Microsoft 365 and a MISA finalist 2023 + 2024. They work with some of the best clients out there and in the most 'cutting-edge' way possible. If you want to work for an organisation who is genuinely at the forefront then this is for you.


The ideal person will have extensive expertise in the Microsoft Purview product suite with specific expertise in DLP. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising data governance and compliance solutions. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your technical expertise in Purview to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment whilst working closely with the CTO who quite literally wrote the book on Purview itself!

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, Implement and manage Microsoft Purview solutions across data classification, DLP policies, insider risk management, and compliance workflows.
  • Develop and enforce robust records management systems to align with organisational needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with CISO's + Execs create scalable strategies for managing data security and governance.
  • Lead the design and deployment of retention policies, eDiscovery tools, and audit solutions for comprehensive data lifecycle management.
  • Provide training and best practices guidance on using Microsoft Purview to internal teams.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends in data governance and regulatory compliance to ensure the organisation remains compliant and forward-thinking.

Qualifications:

  • Proven SME level knowledge of the Microsoft Purview product suite (Information Protection, Insider Risk Management, eDiscovery, Data lifecycle Management, DLP, Defender for Cloud Apps etc)
  • Solid knowledge of data security architecture and regulatory requirements.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
  • Certifications in Microsoft Purview, Azure, or related platforms (preferred).


Why is this role for you?

You'll:

  • Work on cutting-edge projects in data governance and security.
  • Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and expertise.
  • HUGE opportunities for professional growth and certifications.
  • Work for an industry leader in Microsoft Data Security


If this is of interest, then Apply Now!


***All applicants must be based in the UK with 5+ years of permanent residency as the ability to pass SC clearance is a MUST!!***

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