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Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for an IT Project Manager - Global Microsoft Purview DLP Implementation.
Job Description:
Job Title: IT Project Manager - Global Microsoft Purview DLP Implementation
Job Type: full-time
Job Location: Woodland Hills, California
Work Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days onsite (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday) 2 days remote
Salary: $140K, Based on experience.
Responsibilities:
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the global rollout of Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) across multiple regions and workloads. This role will ensure sensitive data is protected in compliance with GDPR, PII, PCI, and ISO 27001 Annex A controls, while enabling productivity for a diverse global workforce.
Key Responsibilities
Own the global Purview DLP implementation roadmap, including scope, milestones, and risk management.
Coordinate cross-functional teams (Security, Compliance, IT Infrastructure, Business Units) across regions.
Design and deploy DLP policies for Microsoft 365 workloads (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams).
Ensure regulatory compliance with GDPR, PII and PCI requirements.
Integrate Purview DLP alerts with SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel) for incident response.
Manage change enablement using ITIL practices for policy releases and user adoption.
Develop training and communication plans for global end-user awareness.
Track KPIs (coverage %, false-positive rate, incident response times) and drive continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Experience
7+ years in IT project management; 3+ years in security-focused projects.
Experience with Microsoft Purview DLP policy design and deployment.
Strong knowledge of data classification, sensitive information types (SITs), and compliance frameworks.
Familiarity with GDPR, PII, PCI and ISO 27001 Annex A 8.12.
Experience integrating DLP with Microsoft Sentinel or similar SIEM/SOAR tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 security & compliance center.
Knowledge of endpoint DLP and cloud app security integration.
Ability to manage global stakeholders and virtual teams across time zones.
Certifications: PMP or PRINCE2, CISSP/CISM, ITIL Foundation preferred.
Microsoft Purview DLP helps prevent the accidental or unauthorized sharing of sensitive data across Microsoft 365 services such as Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Copilot, endpoints, browser apps such as third party Gen AI apps.
About Maxonic:
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.
Interested in Applying?
Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Lavanya Dommeti ( / ) for more details.