MS Purview AI & Data Protection Engineer

Title: MS Purview AI & Data Protection Engineer
Location: Dallas TX
Duration: Full-Time
Compensation: 140-145K salary
Work Requirements: US Citizen GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Skillset / Experience:

The AI and Data Protection Engineer is responsible for designing implementing and maintaining the organizations data loss prevention (DLP) and information protection program with a strong focus on Microsoft Purview and the security of AI-assisted tools such as Microsoft Copilot and Claude. This role bridges data security engineering and regulatory compliance ensuring that sensitive data is classified monitored and protected in accordance with ISO 27001 GDPR and (where applicable) PIPL while enabling safe and compliant adoption of generative AI across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Design deploy and maintain DLP policies and controls across endpoints email cloud storage and SaaS applications using enterprise DLP tooling.
Administer and optimize Microsoft Purview including sensitivity labels data classification insider risk management information barriers retention policies and compliance manager assessments.
Establish and maintain data protection guardrails for AI tools including Microsoft Copilot and Claude covering data leakage prevention prompt/response monitoring access controls and acceptable use policies.
Partner with IT legal and business stakeholders to define data handling and governance standards for AI-generated content and AI-assisted workflows.
Conduct data discovery and classification exercises to identify and protect sensitive confidential and regulated data across on-premises and cloud environments.
Monitor DLP and Purview alerts investigate policy violations and drive remediation of data protection incidents.
Maintain and support the organizations ISO 27001 information security management system (ISMS) including control documentation internal audits and continuous improvement activities.
Ensure ongoing compliance with GDPR requirements including data mapping data subject access requests (DSARs) and privacy-by-design principles.
Support compliance efforts related to Chinas Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) where the organization processes data tied to Chinese data subjects or operations.
Develop and deliver training and awareness materials on data protection DLP and safe AI usage for employees and stakeholders.
Stay current on emerging AI governance frameworks data protection regulations and DLP/Purview product capabilities recommending enhancements to the data protection program.
Prepare reports dashboards and documentation for audits regulators and executive leadership.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
Hands-on experience with one or more DLP products (e.g. Microsoft Purview DLP Symantec/Broadcom DLP Forcepoint Netskope or similar).
Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Purview including sensitivity labels data loss prevention information protection and compliance features.
Working knowledge of ISO 27001 requirements and experience supporting ISMS documentation audits or certification efforts.
Solid understanding of GDPR requirements and practical experience applying them in a corporate environment.
Understanding of standard data protection considerations for generative AI tools specifically Microsoft Copilot and Claude including data residency prompt/output handling and enterprise admin controls.
Strong analytical documentation and communication skills with the ability to translate technical risk into business terms for non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Chinas Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and its implications for cross-border data transfer and processing.
Relevant certifications such as CIPP/E CIPT CISSP CISM or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor.
Experience with other Microsoft 365 security and compliance tools (e.g. Defender for Cloud Apps Insider Risk Management eDiscovery).
Prior experience developing AI governance or acceptable use policies for enterprise generative AI deployments.
What Success Looks Like
Within the first year the AI and Data Protection Engineer will have implemented mature DLP and Purview controls across key data channels established clear governance for AI tool usage and positioned the organization to demonstrate compliance readiness against ISO 27001 GDPR and PIPL requirements.

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• and much more!

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