Microsoft Purview Specialist

Position: Microsoft Purview Specialist
Reports To: Director of Deployment, Microsoft Compliance
Department: Deployment Services (Purview)
Location: Hybrid, Cork
Work Authorization: Right to Work in the Republic of Ireland required

BlueVoyant is currently seeking a Purview Specialist to join Deployment Engineering, Microsoft Data Security & Compliance in our Deployment Services team. In this role, you will leverage your knowledge of Microsoft Purview and Compliance technologies to enable comprehensive data security solutions within customer environments. You will work on projects focused on data protection, classification, and compliance across small, medium and enterprise-sized organizations, involving hands-on deployment of Microsoft Purview and related compliance solutions.  

What You'll Do: 

• Work on Microsoft Purview and Compliance complex project implementations for customers (remotely), including design, architecture, deployment, and use case optimization 
• Implement and configure data security solutions focusing on Data Classification, Microsoft Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, and Insider Risk Management 
• Create and develop new data protection policies, automation workflows, and compliance reporting per customer requirements 
• Assess and report maturity of client data security and compliance deployments 
• Define and assist in creating operational and executive compliance reports and dashboards 
• Participate in research and development activities for process improvement and new product/feature enhancements 
• Work on integration activities across Microsoft Purview and the broader Microsoft 365 compliance ecosystem 
• Serve as a technical delivery resource for client-facing projects 
• Collaborate with and support other engineers on the team 
• Participate in ongoing support activities for managed service customers to help mature and maintain data security practices 
• Identify and implement improvements around process and technical enablement 
• Contribute to knowledge sharing activities, such as internal documentation, lunch and learn sessions, and public-facing blogs 
• Support pre-sales activities by providing technical expertise, project scoping, and demonstrations of Microsoft Purview capabilities 
• Contribute to knowledge sharing activities, such as internal documentation, lunch and learn, public facing blogs, etc.   

What You'll Bring: 

• 3+ years of technical experience enabling security and compliance technologies. 
• Strong experience with Microsoft Purview, including Data Classification, Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Insider Risk Management  
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Purview Center administration and configuration. 
• Knowledge of data governance principles within the Microsoft ecosystem. 
• Hands-on experience implementing sensitivity labels, retention policies, and DLP rules. 
• Experience with compliance query languages and/or scripting (e.g., PowerShell). 
• Excellent communication skills for client engagement and teamwork. 
• Current Microsoft certifications related to compliance and security (or willingness to obtain within 90 days).  

Nice To Have:

• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate, Security Administrator Associate, or equivalent. 
• Understanding of Zero Trust principles as applied to data security.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies and compliance reporting. 
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for compliance automation.  
• Experience across all Microsoft Purview workloads. 
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA) and implementation using Microsoft tools. 
• Customer-facing consulting experience. 
• Expertise in Microsoft 365 E5 Data Security & Compliance features. 
• Experience integrating Microsoft Sentinel for compliance monitoring. 

Why BlueVoyant?

• Join a global, mission-driven cybersecurity company defending organizations worldwide with cutting-edge data, technology, and expertise.
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work with leading Microsoft Purview technologies to help organizations secure, classify, and govern their most sensitive data.
• Deliver impactful compliance and data protection solutions while developing expertise across Microsoft's security and compliance ecosystem.

About BlueVoyant
BlueVoyant is an AI-driven cybersecurity company dedicated to standing between our customers and cyber threats. By combining human, artificial, and proprietary intelligence, we deliver a unified solution that protects every organization’s network, identities, vendors, and digital footprints as a single attack surface. The company’s award-winning Microsoft Security expertise helps organizations maximize their security investments while reducing risk and ensuring compliance. 

Led by CEO, John Hernandez, BlueVoyant’s highly skilled team includes former government cyber officials with extensive frontline experience in responding to advanced cyber threats on behalf of the National Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Unit 8200, and GCHQ, together with private sector experts. BlueVoyant services utilize large real-time datasets with industry leading analytics and technologies. 

Founded in 2017 by Fortune 500 executives, including Chairman of the Board, Jim Rosenthal, Vice Chairman, Tom Glocer, and former Government cyber officials, BlueVoyant is headquartered in New York City and has offices in Maryland, Tel Aviv, San Francisco, London, Budapest, and Latin America and is committed to building a workplace where talented people are empowered to do their best work in the fight against global cyber threats.. 

All applicants must have the right to work in Ireland. BlueVoyant provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race, or membership of the Traveller community. BlueVoyant complies with the Employment Equality Acts 1998–2015 and all other applicable Irish employment legislation.

Disclaimer: Please note that candidates will be required to provide evidence of their right to work in Ireland prior to commencing employment, in line with Irish immigration and employment permit requirements. Where a role requires government or client security vetting or clearance, continued employment on that contract is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the relevant clearance.

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