Experience Required: 5+ Years (Information Protection Data Governance)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Purview Specialist to join our internal Information Security / IT team. This role owns the design, implementation, and ongoing management of our data protection and compliance posture using Microsoft Purview - with deep expertise in Information Protection (MIP), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Information Rights Management (IRM), along with working knowledge of the broader Purview suite.

Key Responsibilities
- - Own the end-to-end lifecycle of our Microsoft Purview setting - configuration, policy tuning, monitoring, and continuous improvement
- Design and maintain sensitivity label taxonomies, auto-labeling policies, and MIP configurations aligned to internal data classification standards
- Build, monitor, and refine DLP policies across Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and endpoints (Windows/macOS) to prevent data leakage
- Manage IRM/RMS templates and encryption policies to protect sensitive content in motion and at rest




- Administer related Purview capabilities as needed: Data Lifecycle Management (retention/deletion), Records Management, Insider Risk Management, Communication Compliance, eDiscovery, and Audit
- Maintain and refine sensitive information types (SITs) and trainable classifiers based on evolving business data
- Investigate and respond to DLP/insider risk alerts, tuning policies to reduce false positives/negatives
- Ensure Purview configurations align with internal compliance obligations (e.g., UAE PDPL, GDPR, ISO 27001, industry-specific regulations)
- Maintain internal documentation: policy matrices, configuration standards, and operational runbooks
- Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to align data protection controls with business and regulatory requirements
- Provide guidance and training to internal stakeholders on data classification and handling policies
- Liaise with Microsoft support and

📌 Sr Microsoft Purview Specialist (Coimbatore)
🏢 Paramount
📍 Coimbatore