Data Protection Specialist

7 days ago


Scotland, United Kingdom Net Talent Full time

Net Talent is proud to partner with a leading Managed Security Service Provider in Scotland, with a growing global presence. This ambitious organization is dedicated to protecting businesses from the increasing threat of cyber-attacks in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

The company has established itself as a renowned Microsoft Security Partner with NCSC status and has received several prestigious awards. More importantly, they prioritize their employees' success, recognizing that their achievements are the driving force behind their growth.

This Managed Security Service Provider is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Security Consultant to join their team. This role can be based from home anywhere in the UK and requires an individual with expertise in IT Security and Data Loss Prevention, as well as the ability to recommend solutions to a diverse client base.

The Lead Data Security Consultant will be responsible for delivering high-quality professional services engagements across both Cyber and Information Security domains. They will also coach junior consultants within engagements, refine consultancy offerings, and provide a professional touchpoint for current and prospective customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute consultancy engagements focused on data security and regulatory compliance.
  • Participate in end-to-end client projects, including proof of concepts (POCs), gathering requirements, designing solutions, planning implementation, providing guidance, optimizing environments, and operationalizing Purview Security & Compliance capabilities.
  • Employ active listening and probing techniques to comprehend clients' business operations, challenges, and risks effectively.
  • Engage with technical and business stakeholders to assess current and future needs.
  • Translate business requirements into technical architectures, visions, and strategic roadmaps.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in Data Security and Information Governance.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and maintain a profound understanding of security and compliance technologies.
  • Coach and mentor colleagues to enhance team knowledge and capabilities.
  • Collaborate and exchange knowledge with strategic channel partners, such as Microsoft.
  • Support pre-sales efforts to nurture the Data Security Practice revenue pipeline.
  • Work closely with sales teams to identify and seize new business opportunities and expand the client portfolio.
  • Contribute to scoping, drafting statements of work (SOWs), developing proposals, responding to requests for proposals (RFPs), and delivering presentations to prospective clients.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in articulating contemporary concepts surrounding information classification, data leakage, and risk management within the framework of Microsoft Security and Compliance offerings.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and refine technical and architectural documentation, including designs, operating models, and solution specifications.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the broader Microsoft 365 productivity ecosystem, encompassing Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams, including their operational logic and common deployment scenarios.
  • Familiarity with significant regulatory compliance standards applicable to organizations utilizing cloud services or engaging in general data processing.
  • Proactive and client-centric approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Ideally possess hands-on experience deploying Microsoft Purview and related services in live environments.

What's Included:

  • Competitive salary
  • Unlimited holiday entitlement
  • 5% pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Remote working
  • Personal development programme


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