Microsoft Purview Engineer- Jersey City/Dallas/Tampa

Microsoft Purview Engineer- Jersey City/Dallas/Tampa 999261

Job details

Posted
23 April 2026

Location
Hoboken, NJ

Reference
999261

Job description

Senior Security Engineer - Microsoft Purview & AWS
Employment Type:

ContracttoHire
Work Model:

Hybrid
Location:

Jersey City/Dallas/Tampa
Interview Process:

Two virtual rounds
Position Overview
We are seeking a

Senior Security Engineer

with deep expertise in

Microsoft Purview

and

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

to design, implement, and operate

enterprisescale data protection, compliance, and monitoring capabilities

across hybrid and multicloud environments.
This is a

handson, architectureadjacent role

with ownership for policy design, automation, integrations, and operational excellence across Microsoft 365 and AWS platforms. The engineer will partner closely with

Security Architecture, Cloud Platform, Data Governance, Legal, and Compliance teams

to ensure solutions are regulatorready, auditable, and aligned to business risk.
Key Responsibilities
Microsoft Purview Engineering
Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Purview capabilities, including:
Sensitivity labels and autolabeling strategies
Enterprisescale Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

policies
Insider Risk Management

configuration and tuning
Records Management, retention, audit, eDiscovery, and compliance workflows

Define technical standards, configuration baselines, and guardrails across

Microsoft 365 workloads

(Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams)
Continuously tune controls using telemetry, alerts, and impact analysis to reduce false positives
Act as an escalation point for complex

Purviewrelated investigations and incidents

AWS Security & Data Protection

Design and implementAWSnative security controls, including:
CloudTrail, Security Hub, and centralized logging
IAM roles, permission boundaries, and Service Control Policies (SCPs)

Integrate AWS telemetry into

enterprise SIEM platforms
Partner with cloud teams to ensure sensitive data in AWS meets classification, retention, and monitoring requirements
Support data protection for AWShosted analytics, storage, and AI/ML workloads where applicable

Automation, Integration & Scale

Build automation using

PowerShell, Python, Microsoft Graph APIs, and AWS SDKs
Integrate Purview with adjacent platforms (identity, endpoint, CASB, SIEM)
Improve reliability and consistency using

infrastructureascode and repeatable deployment patterns

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Translate regulatory and policy requirements into enforceable technical controls
Produce

auditready documentation , including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and evidence artifacts
Support internal risk assessments, regulatory exams, and control testing with clear technical explanations

Leadership & Collaboration

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to operations teams
Educate business and technical stakeholders on platform capabilities and best practices
Drive proofs of concept and adoption recommendations for new security features

Required Qualifications
Experience

6+ years

of experience in information security, cloud security, or data protection engineering
4+ years

of handson experience implementing

Microsoft Purview

in large enterprise environments
Proven ability to independently lead initiatives from

design through production

Technical Expertise

Strong experience with:
Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance
Sensitivity labeling, DLP, insider risk, and data governance
AWS security fundamentals (IAM, logging, guardrails)

Experience integrating cloud telemetry into

centralized monitoring or SIEM solutions
Strong scripting and automation skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in

regulated or compliancedriven industries

(e.g., financial services, healthcare)
Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
Exposure to

data security posture management (DSPM)

tools
Experience supporting

AIrelated data protection controls

Key Skills & Competencies

Cloud Security Engineering (Microsoft & AWS)
Data Protection & Governance
SIEM Integration & Security Monitoring
Automation & Platform Scalability
Regulatory Compliance & Audit Readiness
Strong Written & Verbal Communication
Technical Leadership & Mentorship

Ideal Candidate Profile

Senior, handson security engineer with strong ownership mindset
Deep Purview expertise combined with solid AWS security knowledge
Comfortable operating in highly regulated environments
Strong collaborator across Security, Cloud, Legal, and Compliance teams
Analytical, detailoriented, and proactive in improving security posture

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