Senior Data Security Engineer (Microsoft Purview)

Location: Remote (Portugal)

Company

hirify.global develops global SaaS products and operates corporate cybersecurity environments.

What you will do

• Own and optimize Microsoft Purview across Microsoft 365 and Azure, including sensitivity labels, classification, retention, auditing, eDiscovery, and information protection.
• Design, implement, tune, and investigate Data Loss Prevention policies across Microsoft 365, endpoints, and cloud environments.
• Maintain data classification and information protection policies aligned with GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53, and CIS Controls.
• Integrate Purview with Microsoft Sentinel and develop monitoring, analytics, and insider-risk investigation capabilities.
• Provide operational support for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office 365, vulnerability management, and CSPM across Azure and AWS.
• Deliver security metrics, governance reporting, posture reporting, and backfill support for security operations leadership and committees.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in Information Security, including 3–5 years focused on data protection, information protection, or data governance centered on Microsoft Purview and DLP.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Microsoft Purview Information Protection, DLP, Data Lifecycle Management, Audit, eDiscovery, and the Compliance portal.
• Solid knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001 Annex A, NIST SP 800-53, and CIS Controls.
• Familiarity with vulnerability management and/or CSPM tooling; applied hands-on experience is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API for Purview and Microsoft 365 administration and automation.

Nice to have

• SC-400, AZ-500, SC-200, SC-300, CISM, CISSP, or equivalent certifications.
• Experience integrating Purview signals with Microsoft Sentinel, including KQL development and analytics rules.
• SaaS provider or cloud-first enterprise experience.
• A technical degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.
• Experience operating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and/or Defender for Office 365 in a SOC, IT security, or security engineering role.
• Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint or Defender for Office 365 alert triage and policy administration.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work from Portugal in a flexible, connected environment emphasizing accountability, responsibility, growth, creativity, and teamwork.
• Competitive base pay with performance-based variable pay and hirify.global equity or stock.
• One-time home office stipend, meal allowance, and reimbursement for continuing-education training.
• Paid parental, adoptive, marriage, bereavement, carer's, and sick leave.
• Opportunities to travel to development centers for product training and cross-site collaboration.

Hiring process

• Hiring generally includes 3 or more virtual or in-person meetings with an hirify.global recruiter and interviewers.
• Legitimate recruitment communication uses company email addresses ending in @hirify.global.com or @dealcloud.com; offers are not made through text message, social media, or email alone.