Microsoft 365 Information Security Specialist

SGS Consulting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Austin, TX, is seeking an Information Protection Specialist to implement robust information protection strategies for sensitive data within Microsoft 365 environments. The role focuses on safeguarding assets, enforcing DLP controls, and aligning retention policies with regulatory requirements.

Candidates should have 5–7 years of experience in securing Microsoft 365, including Purview, Entra ID, Exchange Online and related services, with expertise in Azure Information Protection

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in managing and securing Microsoft 365 environments.

Responsibilities

• Information Protection: implement information protection strategies to safeguard sensitive data.
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP): develop and enforce DLP policies to prevent unauthorized data sharing and leakage.
• Data Retention: establish and manage data retention policies to ensure compliance and regulatory adherence.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

Entra ID

Exchange Online

SharePoint Online

Exchange On-Premises

Azure Information Protection

Data-at-rest encryption

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

Information Protection: Implement information protection strategies to safeguard sensitive data.

Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Develop and enforce DLP policies to prevent unauthorized data sharing and leakage.

Data Retention: Establish and manage data retention policies to ensure compliance and regulatory adherence.

Skills:

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Purview, Entra ID, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Exchange On-Premises.Expertise in Azure Information Protection and data-at-rest encryption

Education/Experience:

5-7 years of experience in managing and securing Microsoft 365 environments.