Microsoft Purview Data Protection Consultant

Avanade Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade Inc. in Sydney, Australia, seeks a Microsoft Purview Data Protection Consultant to design and implement data protection solutions using Microsoft Purview, Defender, and related security technologies. You will engage directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver secure, compliant data protection architectures.

The role focuses on Microsoft 365 security capabilities, DSPM, and data lineage, with broad exposure to governance and risk considerations in enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft security technologies including Purview, Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID.
• Hands-on experience with DLP policy design, migration and refinement.
• Strong understanding of data protection regulations (Privacy Act 1988, GDPR, CCPA, DPA 2018, ISO 27001, NIST, EU AI Act).
• Familiarity with AI security concepts, including DSPM, model governance, and data lineage.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft Data Protection solutions, focusing on Microsoft 365 security.
• Collaborate with clients in a consulting capacity to transform data protection capabilities.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

Defender

Sentinel

Entra ID

DLP policy design

Data protection regulations

AI security concepts

Job description

Microsoft Purview Data Protection Consultant

At Avanade, our cybersecurity specialists are innovators and challengers of the status quo.If you’re an experienced Data Protectionspecialistwho enjoys solving complex challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client’s Data Protection solutions through the design and implementation of predominantly Microsoft Data Protection technologies, with a focus on the Microsoft 365 security capabilities. As a member of our securi...

Job description

Summary

At Avanade, our cybersecurity specialists are innovators and challengers of the status quo.If you’re an experienced Data Protectionspecialistwho enjoys solving complex challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client’s Data Protection solutions through the design and implementation of predominantly Microsoft Data Protection technologies, with a focus on the Microsoft 365 security capabilities. As a member of our securi...

Qualifications

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies including Microsoft Purview, Defender, Sentinel, and Entra ID.
• Hands-on experience with DLP policy design,migrationand refinement
• Strong understanding of data protection regulations (e.g.Privacy Act 1988, GDPR, CCPA, DPA 2018, ISO 27001, NIST, EU AI Act).
• Familiarity with AI security concepts, including DSPM, model governance, and data lineage.

Additional Information

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