Job Description

Sr Security Administrator (3)

Insight Global is looking for a skilled Sr Security Administrator 3 for a government client in the Fraud Risk Management sector. The role focuses on enterprise data protection by leading the implementation of Microsoft Purview DLP policies and operating the Varonis toolset to reduce data exposure risks across M365 platforms. This role combines strategic governance with hands?on engineering to classify, protect, and comply with data lifecycle policies.

Base pay range

$75.00/hr - $90.00/hr

Key responsibilities

• Design and tune Purview DLP across Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and endpoints.
• Manage sensitivity labels and lifecycle policies.
• Optimize DLP performance.
• Operate Varonis to identify sensitive data, remediate risky permissions, and integrate alerts into broader incident workflows.
• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and IT to enforce data governance.
• Conduct risk assessments aligned with NIST and ISO 27001.
• Support incident response using Purviews compliance tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Security, Data/Library & Information Science, Data Science, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years in data governance, information protection, or security engineering.
• 4+ years hands?on experience with Microsoft Purview.
• Proven leadership in cross?divisional program execution.
• Expertise in DLP, classification, metadata, and Azure services (ADF, Synapse, SQL, Blob).
• Experience operating Varonis or equivalent tools.
• Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001).
• Strong communication and facilitation skills.

Nice to have skills & experience

• Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, CIPP, CISM, CISSP, CISA, CDMP.
• Experience with SIEM/DSPM integrations and enterprise change management/training.

Employment details

Seniority level: Mid?Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Consulting, Administrative, Business Development

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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