Senior Data Security Engineer
Senior Data Security Specialist
Location: Toronto, ON
Work Model: Hybrid – 3 day onsite per week
Contract: 12 months, with opportunity to move to full time permanent position after 12 months
Rate: Up to $90/hour INC
We are working with a large, highly regulated organization that is looking for an experienced Senior Data Security Specialist to support and strengthen its enterprise data security capabilities.
This is a hands-on technical role focused on Microsoft Purview, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), information protection, data discovery and classification, cloud/SaaS security, and emerging technologies including AI.
The successful candidate will work across security, technology, data, privacy, risk, and business teams to identify data security risks, improve controls, investigate potential exposure, and support the secure adoption of new technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, tune, and assess Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls across Microsoft 365, endpoints, cloud applications, and other data environments.
- Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview Information Protection, including sensitivity labels, data classification, encryption, and sensitive-data discovery.
- Investigate DLP events, policy exceptions, insider-risk indicators, security incidents, and potential data leakage.
- Identify and remediate inappropriate sharing, excessive access, stale permissions, and sensitive-data exposure across SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and other collaboration platforms.
- Conduct sensitive-data discovery and expo...
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