Microsoft Purview Specialist

We're looking for a Microsoft Purview Specialist to play a key role in securing and governing our Microsoft 365 data environment. This is an opportunity to work at scale - supporting world-class research and education - while helping the University balance innovation, collaboration and compliance. What you'll be doing Lead the design and delivery of Microsoft Purview solutions across Microsoft 365 Implement data protection controls including Information Protection, DLP and retention policies Partner with IT, Information Governance and research teams to enable secure, compliant data use Own and evolve our Purview roadmap, ensuring continuous improvement and adoption Support risk monitoring, investigations and regulatory compliance (e.g. GDPR, FOI, SAR)

We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate: What you'll bring Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview and M365 security/compliance tooling Understanding of data governance and regulatory frameworks Ability to strike the right balance between security, usability and productivity Experience in complex environments (e.g. higher education, research or enterprise)

Work on enterprise-scale data governance in a globally recognised University Be part of a forward-thinking Digital Workplace team Help shape the future of AI, Microsoft 365 and secure collaboration Hybrid working with strong flexibility and support Our benefits include:

• Generous employer contribution pension
• 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
• Ride to work and EV car scheme available