Data Loss Prevention (DLP) & Microsoft Purview Specialist

Role- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) & Microsoft Purview Specialist
Location- 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Contract

 

Key Responsibilities: 
• Design, implement, and manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across endpoints, cloud services, and email systems 

• Administer and configure Microsoft Purview (Data Loss Prevention, Information Protection, Insider Risk, eDiscovery) 
• Develop and enforce data classification and labeling strategies (sensitivity labels, retention policies) 
• Monitor and respond to DLP alerts and incidents, including investigation and remediation 
• Integrate DLP controls across Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams) 
• Conduct data discovery and mapping to identify sensitive data across the environment 
• Support compliance initiatives (e.g., TSA, FAA, FBI, and Etc.) 
• Provide reporting and dashboards on data protection posture and DLP effectiveness 
• Collaborate with security and IT teams to align DLP with Zero Trust architecture 
• Conduct user awareness and training related to data protection policies 
• Perform policy tuning and optimization to minimize false positives/negatives 
• Support audit readiness and regulatory assessments 
• Document configurations, procedures, and governance processes 

4. Qualifications 
• Proven experience in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Microsoft Purview implementation 
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 security and compliance ecosystem 
• Experience with data classification, labeling, and retention policies 
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.) 
• Experience handling DLP incident response and investigations 
• Knowledge of cloud security and SaaS environments 
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., Microsoft SC-400, SC-900, CISSP) 
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills 
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities 
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams