Microsoft 365 Data Security Consultant

iShare Inc • Houston, TX

4d • $45 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a consultant to help strengthen data security across Microsoft 365. The work includes implementing Microsoft Purview controls, improving DLP policies, and supporting identity and access security.

Requirements

• 5+ years in cybersecurity, including 3+ years working directly with Microsoft Purview and DLP.
• Hands-on experience deploying data protection policies in an enterprise Microsoft 365 environment.
• Understanding of Entra ID and identity and access management.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Defender security tools.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with clients.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft security certification
• PowerShell experience
• Experience supporting regulated industries.

Responsibilities

• Review existing data protection controls and recommend improvements.
• Configure sensitivity labels, data classification, encryption, and automated labeling.
• Implement and fine-tune DLP policies for Microsoft 365 applications and employee devices.
• Review alerts, resolve policy issues, and reduce unnecessary notifications.
• Assist with Entra ID access controls, permissions, and access reviews.
• Maintain clear documentation and coordinate with security and IT teams.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed