Microsoft Data Security Cloud Solution Architect

Full Job Description

Our client, a leading technology company, is seeking a Microsoft Data Security Cloud Solution Architect to join their team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to customers, helping them secure their data estates against internal and external data risk. You will work with Microsoft Purview's integrated Data Security services, providing comprehensive support to customers throughout the adoption lifecycle.

• Protect sensitive data through data classification, sensitivity labelling, and encryption policies.
• Manage insider risks using machine learning detection controls, adaptive protection, and advanced privacy controls.
• Prevent data loss with built-in exfiltration policies for Microsoft 365 apps, services, and endpoints.
• Support customers in planning, adoption, deployment, and optimization.
• Work within small teams and utilize a library of training and certification resources.

• 3+ years of experience in Data Security/Information Security Management or related field, along with 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, IT consulting/support, systems administration, architecture, or software development.
• Good understanding of Data Security principles, including data classification, encryption, sensitivity labelling, information protection policies, and exfiltration controls.
• Experience in implementing Data Security projects with Data Security Platforms, preferably with Microsoft Purview.
• Experience working with Microsoft 365 services and/or Azure data services.

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Management or related field, with 5+ years of experience in Data/Information Management (preferred).
• Ability to lead strategic customer conversations to develop Data Security requirements and solution architecture designs.
• Experience in Content Services.
• Recognised Data Management or Data Security certifications.
• Microsoft certifications in relevant areas.
• Programming experience with REST API (e.g., C#, Python).
• Technical certification in Microsoft 365 and other Cloud technologies.

If you have prior hands-on experience with Microsoft Information Protection, Sensitivity Labelling, and Insider Risk Management tools, along with a strong background in data security, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.