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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Interim Purview Administrator / Data Security Expert - **Company:** Michael Page International (Deutschland) GmbH - **Location:** Hamburg, Germany (Remote available) - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Audit Trail, Information Leak Prevention, Data Security, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Security Management, Azure Active Directory, Runbook, Microsoft SharePoint, Office365 - **Published:** July 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.michaelpage.de/job-detail/interim-purview-administrator-data-security-expertmwd/ref/jn-072026-7060834 ## About the Role * Proven hands-on experience administering Microsoft Purview in large enterprise Microsoft 365 environments * Strong expertise in: + Sensitivity Labels + Auto-labeling + Data Loss Prevention (DLP) + Retention Policies + Audit & Compliance Monitoring + eDiscovery + Data Lifecycle Management + Insider Risk Management + Communication Compliance * Strong experience across Microsoft 365 workloads, including: + Exchange Online + SharePoint Online + OneDrive for Business + Microsoft Teams + Microsoft Entra ID + Endpoint Security Solutions * Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot security concepts, including: + Oversharing risks + Sensitive information exposure + Permission management + Copilot grounding behavior + Data access governance * Ability to translate security, governance, and compliance requirements into practical Microsoft Purview configurations * Experience communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Experience working in global and/or highly regulated enterprise environments * Exposure to Data Protection, Information Governance, Legal, Risk, or Compliance workstreams is highly desirable * Proven experience delivering results independently in fast-paced project environments * Previous involvement in: + Microsoft 365 Copilot readiness initiatives + Microsoft Purview implementation projects + Microsoft 365 compliance and governance programs * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills * Structured, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused approach * Excellent English communication skill ## Description * Administer, configure, and optimize Microsoft Purview to support a secure Microsoft 365 Copilot deployment * Implement and manage data protection, compliance, and information protection controls across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem * Configure, test, and hand over Copilot-related security and compliance capabilities * Implement and support Microsoft Purview features, including: + Sensitivity Labels + Auto-labeling + Data Loss Prevention (DLP) + Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) + Audit & Activity Monitoring + Retention & Data Lifecycle Management + eDiscovery + Insider Risk Management + Communication Compliance * Configure,optimize, and maintainDLP policies across: + Exchange Online + SharePoint Online + OneDrive for Business + Microsoft Teams + Endpoint environments + Copilot-related scenarios where applicable * Utilize Purview DSPM, Activity Explorer, Content Explorer, Audit Logs, and reporting capabilities to identify risks and validate security controls * Support oversharing remediation initiatives by identifying: + Sensitive content exposure + Risky sharing configurations + Excessive permissions + Ownerless sites + Content requiring exclusion or restriction from Copilot grounding * Support the implementation and validation of audit, retention, lifecycle management, and eDiscovery capabilities * Assist with Insider Risk Management and Communication Compliance configurations, policy testing, alert reviews, and escalation processes * Collaborate with Security, Compliance, Legal, Digital Workplace, Microsoft 365 Operations teams, data owners, and external service providers * Create and maintain implementation documentation, runbooks, testing evidence, operational handover documents, and knowledge articles * Identify risks, dependencies, licensing limitations, policy conflicts, and operational gaps and provide mitigation recommendations, * Successful implementation and optimization of Microsoft Purview capabilities supporting Microsoft 365 Copilot * Reduction of oversharing and data exposure risks across Microsoft 365 workloads * Effective deployment of information protection, DLP, compliance, and governance controls * Increased visibility of data security risks through monitoring, auditing, and reporting capabilities * Fully documented and tested security and compliance configurations * Complete operational handover documentation and administration procedures * Establishment of a secure and scalable foundation for Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption ## Related Videos - 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