Remote MIP Engineer for DLP & Information Protection

GovCIO; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform & cert

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Microsoft Information Protection Engineer to design, implement, and operate DLP and classification controls across Microsoft 365. You will work with stakeholders to protect sensitive agency data while enabling secure collaboration.

The role requires about five years of hands-on experience with MIP, DLP, sensitivity labels, and compliance programs; the position is remote with nationwide duties, and EPA Public Trust clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Approximately 5 years of experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Information Protection technologies.
• Experience administering: Microsoft Purview DLP, Microsoft Information Protection (MIP), and Sensitivity Labels.
• Experience supporting CUI or similar information classification programs.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Clearance Required: EPA Public Trust

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize Microsoft Purview DLP policies across Microsoft 365 services.
• Develop and tune DLP controls to protect sensitive organizational data from unauthorized disclosure, accidental sharing, or data exfiltration.
• Analyze emerging technologies, including Microsoft Copilot, to assess impacts on existing DLP controls and recommend appropriate security enhancements.
• Support implementation of DLP controls for new business applications and platforms.
• Perform policy testing, validation, and user acceptance activities prior to production deployment.
• Investigate and resolve DLP-related incidents, alerts, and user support requests.
• Conduct periodic reviews of DLP policies to ensure continued effectiveness and compliance with organizational requirements.
• Collaborate with security, compliance, and business stakeholders to define and update DLP requirements.

Skills

MIP/DLP knowledge

Sensitivity labels

Data classification

Security policy implementation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, CS, or related field

Tools

SharePoint Online

Qlik

Power BI

ServiceNow

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Microsoft Information Protection Engineer to design, implement, and operate DLP and classification controls across Microsoft 365. You will work with stakeholders to protect sensitive agency data while enabling secure collaboration.

The role requires about five years of hands-on experience with MIP, DLP, sensitivity labels, and compliance programs; the position is remote with nationwide duties, and EPA Public Trust clearance is required.