United States
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iShare Inc
Microsoft 365 Data Security Consultant
United States
Houston, Texas, United States
About the opportunity
Microsoft 365 Data Security Consultant
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.
Additional Requirements
Location: Downtown Houston, TX — onsite Monday–Friday
Employment: Contract | Immediate start
Please share your resume, expected hourly rate, earliest start date, and availability for a brief introductory call.
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.
Required Experience
- 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.
Preferred
Microsoft security certification, PowerShell experience, or experience supporting regulated industries.
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