Remote Purview Engineer | Data Governance & Security

Phoenix Software; Pocklington; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded certifications

Structured development

Promotion path

Great Place to Work

Flexible/remote working

Job summary

Phoenix Software, a leading UK IT solutions and MSP, is expanding its Microsoft Cyber Security practice with a focus on data governance, Purview, and information protection. The role targets professionals building specialist careers in governance, compliance, and Microsoft technologies.

Based remotely in the UK with HQ visits, you will work across public and private sectors, delivering Purview solutions while developing certifications funded by the employer.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an Engineer or Consultant, with proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft cloud and security technologies, including Exchange Online, Entra ID (cloud and hybrid), and Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft identity and access security services, including Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC, and identity protection.
• Experience deploying and supporting Microsoft XDR solutions, including Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, and Office 365.
• Strong technical documentation and post-delivery reporting skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Strong problem-solving ability, with a positive, resilient, and adaptable approach.
• Desire for continuous improvement and learning across security technologies.
• Microsoft Information Protection and Purview (DLP, Data Lifecycle Management).
• Email security solutions such as Defender for Office 365, Mimecast, or Barracuda.
• SIEM platforms including Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or LogRhythm.
• Endpoint protection solutions such as Microsoft Defender, Sophos, or CrowdStrike.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Microsoft Purview implementations for public and private sector customers.
• Configure and deploy capabilities including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management, Data Map, and Data Estate Insights.
• Support the delivery of data governance and compliance projects alongside senior consultants and architects.
• Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements and translate solution designs into successful implementations.
• Produce technical documentation, implementation guides, and knowledge transfer materials.
• Assist with customer workshops, discovery sessions, and solution demonstrations.
• Stay up to date with Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 Compliance, and wider data governance technologies.
• Develop the skills and experience required to progress into a Data Governance Consultant role.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

DLP

Sentinel

Defender XDR

Entra ID

Microsoft 365

Azure

Identity protection

Tools

Exchange Online

Conditional Access

PIM

RBAC

Office 365

Job description

Phoenix Software, a leading UK IT solutions and MSP, is expanding its Microsoft Cyber Security practice with a focus on data governance, Purview, and information protection. The role targets professionals building specialist careers in governance, compliance, and Microsoft technologies.

Based remotely in the UK with HQ visits, you will work across public and private sectors, delivering Purview solutions while developing certifications funded by the employer.