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# Professional Services Engineer (Microsoft Cybersecurity)

- **Company:** Phoenix Software
- **Location:** Pocklington, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £53,369
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Information Leak Prevention, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Management, Microsoft Office, Role-Based Access Control, Security Information and Event Management, EndPointSecurity, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5960563068

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will currently be working in an engineering, infrastructure, Microsoft 365, cloud, data platform, or technical consultancy role and be looking to specialise in data governance and information management., * Experience working as an Engineer or Consultant, with proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues

 * Strong knowledge of Microsoft cloud and security technologies, including Exchange Online, Entra ID (cloud and hybrid), and Azure

 * Hands-on experience with Microsoft identity and access security services, including Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC, and identity protection

 * Experience deploying and supporting Microsoft XDR solutions, including Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, and Office 365

 * Strong technical documentation and post-delivery reporting skills

 * Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused mindset

 * Strong problem-solving ability, with a positive, resilient, and adaptable approach

 * Desire for continuous improvement and learning across security technologies

Desirable Experience

 * Microsoft Information Protection and Purview (DLP, Data Lifecycle Management)

 * Email security solutions such as Defender for Office 365, Mimecast, or Barracuda

 * SIEM platforms including Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or LogRhythm

 * Endpoint protection solutions such as Microsoft Defender, Sophos, or CrowdStrike

Certifications

 * Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals - AZ-900

 * Microsoft Certified: M365 Fundamentals - MS-900

 * Microsoft Certified: Security Fundamentals - SC-900

## Description

* Configure and deploy capabilities including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management, Data Map, and Data Estate Insights.
 * Support the delivery of data governance and compliance projects alongside senior consultants and architects.
 * Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements and translate solution designs into successful implementations.
 * Produce technical documentation, implementation guides, and knowledge transfer materials.
 * Assist with customer workshops, discovery sessions, and solution demonstrations.
 * Stay up to date with Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 Compliance, and wider data governance technologies.
 * Develop the skills and experience required to progress into a Data Governance Consultant role., Primary location is our HQ in Pocklington (YO42) but this role can be remote with occasional visits to the HQ and to customers

How many interviews?
Following a screen with the Recruitment Team you can expect a two-stage interview process, one online and one in-person.

What are the benefits?
You can read about the benefits on offer here

*Important* BPSS Check

As part of our recruitment process due to the nature of the work we do, all employees are required to undertake a Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) check. While some employees require further security clearance, the BPSS check is a must-have requirement and all offers of employment are conditional pending the passing of this check