Data Protection Consultant

• Lead or co-lead client engagements focused on data protection and data governance.
• Design and implement Microsoft Purview solutions (e.g., sensitivity labeling strategies, advanced DLP policies/integrations, Purview DSPM, data lifecycle/retention controls).
• Perform threat mapping and gap analysis across structured, unstructured, cloud, and on-premises data.
• Facilitate client workshops and stakeholder discussions to translate requirements into scalable, secure Microsoft-based solutions.
• Own solution design decisions, configuration, and technical documentation.
• Provide technical mentorship to Analysts and Senior Analysts; lead work streams or small teams.
• Contribute to estimations, delivery planning, and risk management.
• Support solutioning efforts, proposals, and internal capability development.
• Build awareness and controls for emerging AI and agentic AI security considerations (e.g., Security Copilot).

• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Proven experience delivering security or compliance solutions in a consulting or enterprise environment
• Experience leading work streams or small teams on client projects
• Microsoft security-related certifications strongly preferred (e.g., SC-401, SC-300, SC-200, AZ-500, MS-102, SC-100)

Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing Microsoft Purview solutions, focusing on data protection and governance while leading client engagements and mentoring teams. Proficient in threat mapping, gap analysis, and delivering security solutions in enterprise environments.

• Microsoft Purview Solutions Design
• Data Protection and Governance
• Threat Mapping and Gap Analysis
• Microsoft Security Certifications
• Team Leadership and Mentorship

• Data Lifecycle Controls
• Sensitivity Labeling Strategies
• Advanced DLP Policies
• Configuration Management
• Technical Documentation

• Client Engagement
• Stakeholder Communication
• Facilitation Skills

• SC-401
• SC-300
• SC-200
• AZ-500
• MS-102
• SC-100

• Data Governance
• Data Protection
• Security Solutions
• Compliance Solutions
• Enterprise Environment

• Microsoft Purview
• Security Copilot