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Microsoft Purview Engineer
Job in
Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20190, USA
Listed on 2026-10-23
Listing for:
CYNET SYSTEMS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Information Security & Data Protection, Cybersecurity, Information & Knowledge Management, M365, SharePoint & Power Platform
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Purview Engineer to design, implement, configure, and operate enterprise data security, information protection, compliance, and data governance solutions using Microsoft Purview. The engineer will translate enterprise data protection and governance requirements into scalable technical solutions across Microsoft Fabric, Azure, cloud, endpoint, and enterprise data environments. The role partners with cybersecurity, data, cloud, Fabric, Microsoft 365, architecture, legal and compliance, application, and business teams to protect sensitive information while enabling secure data use, analytics, Microsoft Fabric, and enterprise AI adoption.
Major Responsibilities:
Design, configure, deploy, and support Microsoft Purview capabilities across enterprise environments. Engineer solutions for information protection, sensitivity labeling, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data classification, and data security posture management. Configure sensitive information types, classifiers, labels, policies, and related data protection controls in Microsoft Fabric. Develop and maintain enterprise standards, configurations, operating procedures, and support documentation. Troubleshoot complex Purview configuration, policy, integration, and operational issues.
Automate repeatable administration, monitoring, and engineering activities where appropriate. Design and implement DLP policies for Microsoft Fabric and other supported enterprise environments. Implement and maintain enterprise sensitivity labels and information-protection policies in Microsoft Fabric. Support Client and classification of sensitive information using Sensitive Information Types and classifiers. Analyze policy matches, exceptions, false positives, and business impact; tune controls to improve effectiveness.
Collaborate with application owners, data owners, and data stewards to remediate identified data-protection risks. Implement and support Microsoft Purview Data Map and Unified Catalog capabilities. Configure scanning and metadata Client across supported enterprise data environments. Support data cataloging, business metadata, classification, lineage, data domains, and governance processes. Work with data owners and stewards to improve data discoverability, ownership, quality, and governance.
Implement role-based access aligned with least-privilege principles. Engineer and support Purview capabilities that improve visibility into sensitive-data exposure and risk. Support Data Security Posture Management and collaborate with security teams on remediation. Support Insider Risk Management, Audit, and data-security investigation requirements where applicable. Develop monitoring and reporting for policy coverage, data exposure, control effectiveness, and remediation status. Partner with cybersecurity teams during investigations involving sensitive enterprise information.
Configure and support Client, Audit, Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management, and Compliance Manager based on organizational requirements. Partner with Legal, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Records Management, and Compliance teams to translate requirements into technical configurations. Support retention, records, and information lifecycle requirements. Produce technical documentation and evidence for governance, audit, and compliance processes. Support secure enterprise adoption of AI applications and AI agents through appropriate Purview data-security controls.
Identify sensitive-data exposure and oversharing risks associated with enterprise AI use. Work with AI, cybersecurity, identity, application, and data teams to establish reusable data-protection patterns for AI solutions. Evaluate evolving Purview capabilities applicable to AI data security and incorporate approved capabilities into enterprise architecture.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience with 6+ years of relevant experience. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365 security and compliance technologies, data governance, or enterprise data security. Demonstrated Azure + Purview + Fabric/One Lake experience. Advanced hands-on expertise implementing Microsoft Purview solutions in large enterprise environments.
Ability to independently design complex Purview solutions and translate…
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