Purview Data Protection & Compliance Consultant

Proofpoint; United States; Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work environment

Wellbeing days

Volunteer days

Global collaboration

Job summary

Proofpoint, a global leader in cybersecurity, seeks a Senior Microsoft Purview Consultant to lead implementations for large enterprises, translating objectives into Purview policies, labels, and controls. You will work with business leaders and technical teams to strengthen data protection and compliance, from discovery through knowledge transfer, monitoring outcomes and enabling client teams.

The role requires organized, proactive leadership, and the ability to manage multiple engagements in a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in professional services consulting or a similar role, preferably focused on data protection or compliance.
• Strong knowledge of information protection, data loss prevention, and compliance practices.
• Hands-on experience implementing or administering Microsoft Purview, including capabilities such as DLP, sensitivity labels, Insider Risk Management, Records Management, eDiscovery, or Audit.
• Experience translating business and regulatory requirements into policies, controls, and technical configurations.
• Familiarity with data classification methods, including sensitive information types, classifiers, dictionaries, and regular expressions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence presenting technical concepts to senior business leaders and technical audiences.
• Strong organizational, analytical, project management, and influencing skills.
• Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and manage multiple customer engagements in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Learn each customer's organizational structure, data practices, and workflows to become a trusted advisor.
• Lead complex Microsoft Purview implementations that address information protection, data loss prevention, and compliance requirements.
• Translate business, security, and regulatory requirements into Purview policies, labels, controls, and implementation plans.
• Work with customer stakeholders and internal teams, including engineering, sales, and product management, to clarify requirements and track decisions.
• Coordinate across teams to resolve customer issues and deliver projects on time.
• Mentor colleagues in Purview, project delivery, and customer management.
• Develop and document best practices, processes, templates, and reference architectures for the managed services team.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

Information protection

Data loss prevention

Compliance

Regulatory requirements

Tools

Purview

DLP

eDiscovery

Job description

Proofpoint, a global leader in cybersecurity, seeks a Senior Microsoft Purview Consultant to lead implementations for large enterprises, translating objectives into Purview policies, labels, and controls. You will work with business leaders and technical teams to strengthen data protection and compliance, from discovery through knowledge transfer, monitoring outcomes and enabling client teams.

The role requires organized, proactive leadership, and the ability to manage multiple engagements in a