Data Protection Consultant

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About the role

  • Data Protection Consultant delivering Microsoft Purview, security, and data governance solutions for Avanade clients. Leading engagements, technical designs, workshops, and junior-team mentorship across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or co-lead client engagements focused on data protection and data governance
  • Design and implement Microsoft Purview solutions, including sensitivity labeling, advanced DLP policies and integrations, Purview DSPM, and data lifecycle or retention controls
  • Perform threat mapping and gap analysis across structured, unstructured, cloud, and on-premises data
  • Facilitate client workshops and stakeholder discussions to translate requirements into scalable, secure Microsoft-based solutions
  • Own solution design decisions, configuration, and technical documentation
  • Provide technical mentorship to Analysts and Senior Analysts
  • Lead workstreams or small teams
  • Contribute to estimations, delivery planning, and risk management
  • Support solutioning efforts, proposals, and internal capability development
  • Build awareness and controls

Requirements

  • 4+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Proven experience delivering security or compliance solutions in a consulting or enterprise environment
  • Experience leading workstreams or small teams on client projects
  • Microsoft security-related certifications strongly preferred, including SC-401, SC-300, SC-200, AZ-500, MS-102, or SC-100
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada without current or future employer sponsorship
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Reliability Status (Reliability Clearance)
  • Willing to travel as required to support client engagements across Canada
  • Comfortable working in remote and client-facing environments

Benefits

  • Canada Employee Benefits
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Periodic travel to client sites
  • Full-time employment

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$88,800 - CA$1,054,500 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Cloud

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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