IT Information Protection Analyst

Jobtailor; Connecticut; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced IT Data Governance Specialist to manage Microsoft Purview and SharePoint Online governance in a CT-based environment. You will translate business requirements into technical controls and collaborate with analysts, cybersecurity, and compliance teams.

You will implement, monitor, and optimize Purview-related policies, labeling, and information protection, while supporting SharePoint and Microsoft 365 collaboration environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline; or equivalent experience
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Microsoft 365 administration, information protection, collaboration technologies, security controls, or related technical governance roles
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Purview, including information protection, labeling, governance-related capabilities, and policy administration
• Strong knowledge of SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365 collaboration controls
• Experience implementing or supporting Microsoft Purview, SharePoint security/configuration, or comparable information protection technologies preferred
• Familiarity with PowerShell, reporting tools, dashboards, or automation approaches is preferred

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical subject matter resource for the IT Data Governance and Information Management Program
• Implement, configure, monitor, and continuously improve Microsoft Purview-related controls
• Translate governance and business requirements into enforceable technical configurations
• Partner with business analysts, program leadership, cybersecurity, and compliance teams
• Provide technical support and subject matter expertise for SharePoint, Microsoft 365 collaboration environments
• Monitor policy performance, investigate issues, track exceptions, and support remediation of control weaknesses

Skills

Microsoft Purview

SharePoint Online

Microsoft 365

PowerShell

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

Purview

SharePoint Online

Job description

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical subject matter resource for the IT Data Governance and Information Management Program
• Implement, configure, monitor, and continuously improve Microsoft Purview-related controls
• Translate governance and business requirements into enforceable technical configurations
• Partner with business analysts, program leadership, cybersecurity, and compliance teams
• Provide technical support and subject matter expertise for SharePoint, Microsoft 365 collaboration environments
• Monitor policy performance, investigate issues, track exceptions, and support remediation of control weaknesses

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline; or equivalent experience
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Microsoft 365 administration, information protection, collaboration technologies, security controls, or related technical governance roles
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Purview, including information protection, labeling, governance-related capabilities, and policy administration
• Strong knowledge of SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365 collaboration controls
• Experience implementing or supporting Microsoft Purview, SharePoint security/configuration, or comparable information protection technologies preferred
• Familiarity with PowerShell, reporting tools, dashboards, or automation approaches is preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Microsoft Purview and SharePoint Online, focusing on information governance, security controls, and technical configuration. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance data management practices.