Job Duties
Client Advisory and Solution Architecture
Supports presales pursuits as a valued member of a collective sales culture
Conducts discovery to understand client objectives, data risks, regulatory obligations, and governance maturity
Delivers practical roadmaps, governance frameworks, policies, controls, and remediation plans
Translates governance, privacy, security, and compliance requirements into scalable Microsoft solutions
Advises client leaders on reducing data risk, improving readiness, and adopting AI securely
Microsoft Data Governance, Security, and Compliance Delivery
Architects Microsoft Purview solutions spanning governance, data protection, DLP, DSPM, insider risk, lifecycle, eDiscovery, and meeting compliance requirements
Designs classification, labeling, information protection, DLP, IRM adaptive protection, monitoring, and evidence-reporting controls
Architects structured data governance solutions, establishes catalog and technical domains, ownership, stewardship, metadata, data products, lineage, and access workflows
Implements security and data security controls across Microsoft 365, identity and access management, Defender XDR, endpoints, cloud applications, approved AI use cases, Copilot, and Microsoft Purview
Aligns solutions to applicable regulatory and industry frameworks
Produces clear, quality-reviewed designs, presentations, runbooks, training, and executive deliverables that build trust, enable confidence, and sustain relationships while achieving client target outcomes
Leadership and Practice Contribution
Leads delivery teams, protects delivery quality, resolves risks, and owns client and BDO stakeholder communications
Coaches our consultants, shares knowledge, and develops repeatable frameworks, methods, and service offerings
Supports pursuits through scoping, estimates, solution design, presentations, and statements of work
Maintains and socializes current knowledge of Microsoft capability, data protection best practice, frameworks and regulations, and AI governance within our community
Takes ownership of the performance of additional supportive duties required of the service line and of the BDO Cyber Practice
Travels to client sites as needed for engagement, relationship, and opportunity pursuit purposes
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities
Coaches team and leads internal project teams in company workstreams as needed
Manages professional development of team
Leads performance evaluations of direct reports
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education
High school diploma or GED, required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Management, preferred
Experience
Five (5) or more years of experience in cybersecurity, data governance, data protection, compliance, information management with a significant emphasis in Microsoft cloud, security and AI workforce solutions, required
Three (3) or more years of experience designing, implementing or architecting cyber security data protection, information protection, data loss prevention, or related security and compliance capabilities, required
Two (2) or more years of experience leading technical discovery, architecture, implementation, assessment, or governance workstreams, required
Two (2) or more years of professional consulting in client-facing advisory, preferred
Experience supporting clients functioning in regulated industry verticals and translating governance, privacy, legal, or compliance requirements into technical controls for these customers, preferred
Software
Three (3) or more of the following Microsoft Purview experience, required:
Information Protection
Data Loss Prevention
Data Security Posture Management (DSPM for AI)
Data Governance to include Data Map and Unified Catalog
Insider Risk Management
Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management
eDiscovery
The following Microsoft technologies, preferred
Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, or related Microsoft security technologies
Certifications
One (1) or more of the following, preferred
Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Certified: Copilot and Agent Administration Fundamentals
Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 and AI Services Administrator Associate
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong consultative presence with ability to build rapport, trust, resolve blockers, and provide positive resolution in client relationships
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to verbalize complex governance, security, compliance, and technology concepts to executive and technical audiences
Ability to lead cross-functional teams providing service excellence to customers and business stakeholders
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, appropriately escalate issues, and respond professionally to unexpected problems
Strong analytical, facilitation, requirements gathering, documentation, and presentation skills
Ability to assess enterprise level governance maturity, identify corporate risk, remediate, gaps, and develop roadmaps and recommendations aligned to customer value
Strong and current knowledge of solution architecture, business process analysis, and controls
We are seeking an individual of high character, integrity, professional ethics, and accountability Our ideal candidate embodies a commitment to serving others while valuing relationship building inside and outside the firm as we collaborate together to deliver positive outcomes to our community and personal excellence to ourselves
Keywords: Microsoft Purview, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Compliance, AI Data Governance, AI Data Security, AI Data Compliance, Privacy, Information Protection, Data Protection, Data Loss Prevention, DLP, DSPM, DSPM for AI, Insider Risk Management, Purview Data Governance, Data Map, Unified Catalog, Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management, Communication Compliance, eDiscovery, Microsoft 365, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Entra ID, Intune, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud Apps, Data Classification, Data Sensitivity, Data Stewardship, AI Governance.
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
- National Range: $105,000 - $215,000
- Maryland Range: $105,000 - $215,000
- NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $105,000 - $215,000
