Microsoft Data Protection and Secure Collaboration Architect

Position Overview Title - Microsoft Data Protection and Secure Collaboration Architect Location: London, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in a week from client office) Role Purpose We need someone to assess the current use of Echoworx BeSecure and design and test a more cost-effective future approach for secure customer and partner communications using our existing Microsoft estate where possible.

High-level Requirements

• Strong Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Information Protection, sensitivity labelling and encryption experience.
• Practical experience designing secure external sharing through Microsoft 365, including SharePoint Online, OneDrive and Microsoft email encryption.
• Able to assess current large-file transfer and encrypted-email use cases, including customer and partner journeys, usability, control and compliance needs.
• Able to compare options, identify where Microsoft-native capability is sufficient and highlight any residual gaps that may still require a specialist transfer solution.
• Capable of designing and delivering a proof of concept, documenting the target architecture and defining a practical migration and implementation approach.
• Comfortable engaging technical teams and business stakeholders, and producing a clear cost, risk and user-experience comparison.
• Expected outcomes would include the current-state assessment, options and recommendation, proof-of-concept results, target design, migration roadmap and implementation plan.