[Remote] Consultant, Info Protection - Info Governance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lighthouse is a company that provides consulting services in information governance and protection. They are seeking a Consultant focused on the design, customization, and implementation of M365 Purview Data security solutions, while collaborating with various teams to ensure project requirements are met.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting services for information protection capabilities in the M365 Purview platform, with an emphasis on assessment, high-level design, and implementation of Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Purview Data Loss Prevention, Purview Insider Risk Management, Defender for Cloud Apps, Data Loss Protection (DLP), and Insider Risk Management (IRM)
• Collaborate with and support other information governance associates or 3rd party contractors to execute project tasks
• Provide support for pre-sales activities relating to Microsoft Purview Information Protection solutions, including conducting client and prospect presentations, demonstrations, solution design, etc
• Guide organizations on improving their information protection and security posture through fully leveraging their investments in the Microsoft Purview suite of solutions
• Support internal education and development activities
• Contribute to strategic discussions regarding building and expanding the information protection practice as well as the broader information governance practice
• Serve as a subject matter expert in M365 Purview Information Protection solutions
• Create detailed documentation, including architecture diagrams, implementation plans, and configuration guides
• Provide regular status updates and reports to project stakeholders, outlining progress, challenges, and recommendations

Skills

• Minimum of 1+ years of professional experience designing and implementing security and/or compliance solutions for M365 including Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Information Protection, Microsoft Cloud Application Security, sensitivity labels, data classification
• Critical skills for this role include some or all the following: information security, information governance, data loss prevention, data classification and labeling, data privacy, identity and access management, identity governance, app protection, cloud architecture
• Working with enterprise clients to implement programs for some or all the following: Information protection programs, Insider risk management, Data loss prevention
• Experience working in an information protection and/or security environment in house or at a consulting organization
• Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standards exist
• Strong analytical and logical skills
• Effective written and oral communication skills, including having the ability to deal with difficult situations and manage conflicts to successful resolutions
• Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multitask
• Ability to work within timelines
• Flexibility and adaptability to handle a changing and growing workload
• Ability to foster positive and professional relationships at all levels internally and externally
• Knowledge of Microsoft Purview and PowerShell desirable (not required)
• Professional certifications are desired: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) is preferred, but not a requirement

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with company match
• Life & AD&D
• Short and long-term disability
• Telemedicine through 98point6
• Wellness plans
• Flexible PTO program
• Paid volunteer days
• Voluntary insurance plans including accident, hospitalization, and critical illness plans
• Pet insurance

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