Senior Microsoft Security Consultant - Purview

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6 months ago

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Senior Microsoft Security Consultant – Purview

Up to £75K (DOE) + excellent benefits

Home-based / Hybrid – occasional client or office travel

Company & role

A leading UK-based Microsoft Security partner is expanding its consultancy team with the hire of a Senior Consultant specialising in Microsoft Purview. In this role, you’ll engage directly with enterprise clients to design and deploy cutting-edge data security solutions across the Purview suite.

Why This Role Stands Out

Join one of the UK’s top Microsoft Security partners
Deliver high-impact data governance and compliance solutions for major organisations
Work hands-on with the latest Microsoft Purview capabilities
Shape secure, scalable data strategies across Microsoft 365 and Azure
Enjoy flexible working and a culture that genuinely invests in its people

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement Microsoft Purview solutions across M365 and Azure environments
Deploy capabilities such as DLP, Insider Risk Management, Information Protection, and eDiscovery
Align solutions with regulatory frameworks and customer compliance objectives
Provide ongoing advisory support and continuous improvement strategies
Contribute to solution design, documentation, and internal technical leadership

Ideal Experience

Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Purview solutions
Expertise in DLP, Sensitivity Labels, Insider Risk Management, Data Classification, and eDiscovery
Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 services (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)
Proven background in enterprise compliance, data governance, and stakeholder engagement
Excellent written, verbal, and time management skills
Must be eligible for UK SC Clearance

Bonus Points For:

Exposure to the broader Microsoft Security stack (Defender, Sentinel, Entra)
Industry certifications such as SC-400, SC-100, SC-200, or SC-300

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