Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Cyber Data Protection Manager specializing in Microsoft Purview. In this role, you'll collaborate with clients to craft and execute cutting-edge data governance and compliance strategies utilizing Microsoft's innovative cloud-native tools. You'll leverage your expertise with cross-functional teams to identify data protection risks, establish effective governance frameworks, and implement Microsoft Purview solutions that ensure regulatory compliance and enhance business resilience.
From the moment you come on board, you'll be supported by the skilled Cyber & Risk team, allowing you to assist clients in realizing their vision while advancing your own career confidently.
Your daily responsibilities may involve:
• Leading the deployment of Microsoft Purview capabilities, such as:
• Information Protection & Sensitivity Labels
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Insider Risk Management
• eDiscovery and Compliance Manager
• Data Lifecycle and Records Management
• Helping clients align Microsoft Purview with essential regulatory frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and ISO 27001.
• Conducting assessments of existing data governance and compliance programs.
• Creating strategic roadmaps and implementation plans for Microsoft Purview adoption.
• Collaborating with client stakeholders to establish data classification, retention, and access policies.
• Facilitating the integration of Microsoft Purview with Microsoft 365, Azure, and third-party systems.
• Delivering impactful workshops and training sessions to enhance client team knowledge on Microsoft compliance tools.
• Participating in knowledge sharing and client proposal initiatives.
Technical Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications such as SC-400, CIPP, CIPM, CISSP, CISM, or similar.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in cybersecurity, data governance, or compliance consulting.
• Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 compliance solutions.
• Strong understanding of data privacy regulations and risk management frameworks.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot for Compliance and AI-driven governance tools.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to business stakeholders effectively.
• Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, requiring in-person attendance three days a week at either a Grant Thornton office or client site, enabling you to maximize both your professional engagement and personal well-being.
Salary Range: The base salary for this position is between $144,000 and $216,000 in Chicago, IL, and between $155,500 and $233,300 in New York, NY.
At Grant Thornton, we empower you with personalized benefits that recognize and enhance your unique identity and aspirations. We value diversity and inclusivity, and we're committed to making a difference for our clients and our team members.
From the moment you come on board, you'll be supported by the skilled Cyber & Risk team, allowing you to assist clients in realizing their vision while advancing your own career confidently.
Your daily responsibilities may involve:
• Leading the deployment of Microsoft Purview capabilities, such as:
• Information Protection & Sensitivity Labels
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Insider Risk Management
• eDiscovery and Compliance Manager
• Data Lifecycle and Records Management
• Helping clients align Microsoft Purview with essential regulatory frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and ISO 27001.
• Conducting assessments of existing data governance and compliance programs.
• Creating strategic roadmaps and implementation plans for Microsoft Purview adoption.
• Collaborating with client stakeholders to establish data classification, retention, and access policies.
• Facilitating the integration of Microsoft Purview with Microsoft 365, Azure, and third-party systems.
• Delivering impactful workshops and training sessions to enhance client team knowledge on Microsoft compliance tools.
• Participating in knowledge sharing and client proposal initiatives.
Technical Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications such as SC-400, CIPP, CIPM, CISSP, CISM, or similar.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in cybersecurity, data governance, or compliance consulting.
• Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 compliance solutions.
• Strong understanding of data privacy regulations and risk management frameworks.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot for Compliance and AI-driven governance tools.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to business stakeholders effectively.
• Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, requiring in-person attendance three days a week at either a Grant Thornton office or client site, enabling you to maximize both your professional engagement and personal well-being.
Salary Range: The base salary for this position is between $144,000 and $216,000 in Chicago, IL, and between $155,500 and $233,300 in New York, NY.
At Grant Thornton, we empower you with personalized benefits that recognize and enhance your unique identity and aspirations. We value diversity and inclusivity, and we're committed to making a difference for our clients and our team members.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Cyber Data Protection Manager - Microsoft Purview Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
