Role: Microsoft Purview Engineer
Location: Montreal, QC
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description
:Job TitleMicrosoft Purview Engineer Data Governance SpecialistRole SummaryResponsible for implementing| configuring| and managing Microsoft Purview to enable enterprisewide data governance| data discovery| classification| compliance| and risk management across Microsoft 365| Azure| and hybrid data sources.Key ResponsibilitiesData Governance CatalogImplement Microsoft Purview Data Catalog for structured and unstructured dataConfigure scans for Azure| onprem| and SaaS data sourcesBuild and maintain business glossary| metadata management| and lineageEnable data discovery and selfservice analytics across the organizationInformation Protection ComplianceConfigure and manage Sensitivity Labels (MIP)Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across M365 workloadsSupport Insider Risk Management| eDiscovery (StandardPremium)| and AuditAssist with regulatory compliance (GDPR| HIPAA| ISO| SOX| etc.)Security Risk ManagementConfigure Communication Compliance and Information GovernanceMonitor compliance posture using Purview Compliance PortalCollaborate with Security Legal teams on investigations and holdsIntegration AutomationIntegrate Purview with Azure AD| Defender| Sentinel| Power PlatformAutomate scans| labeling| and reports using PowerShell and Graph APISupport hybrid environments and thirdparty integrationsOperations ReportingMonitor scan health| classification accuracy| and policy enforcementGenerate compliance and governance reports for stakeholdersDocument governance processes| standards| and best practicesProvide L2L3 support and mentorshipRequired Skills ExperienceTechnical SkillsMicrosoft Purview (Data Governance Compliance)Microsoft 365 (Exchange| SharePoint| OneDrive| Teams)Sensitivity Labels DLPAzure Data Services (ADLS| SQL| Synapse)PowerShell scriptingRoleBased Access Control (RBAC)Governance Compliance KnowledgeData classification frameworksRegulatory standards (GDPR| HIPAA| PCIDSS| ISO 27001)Records Management Retention policiesPreferred QualificationsMicrosoft CertificationsSC400 (Information Protection Compliance)SC300 SC100 (Identity Security Architect)Experience with Purview Unified CatalogKnowledge of Defender XDR| Sentinel SIEMExperience in large| regulated enterprisesSoft SkillsStrong stakeholder communicationAnalytical and investigation mindsetDocumentation and presentation skillsAbility to translate regulatory needs into technical control
