Job Description At Avanade, cybersecurity consultants are innovators, risk\-takers, and challengers of the status quo. If you’re an experienced Data Protection Consultant, who can help our clients solve complex Data Protection business challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you. **Come join us** In a client\-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client’s Data Protection solutions through the design and implementation of predominantly Microsoft Data Protection technologies, with a focus on the Microsoft 365 security capabilities. As a member of our security practice, you will work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprise clients. Join a curious and diverse team that’s passionate about next\-gen tech and establish yourself as a Leader in the Security space. **Together, let’s transform** **cybersecurity.** **Key Responsibilities** * Understand Microsoft Information Protection with data classification infrastructure s and techniques to classify data both on\-premises and in the cloud. * Work with Data Loss Prevention technologies across endpoints. * Deeply understand the underlying Identity and Access management solutions required to operate Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Threat Protection capabilities. Qualification **Microsoft skills \& Industry knowledge:** * Proven experience of Microsoft Information Protection and with data classification infrastructure s and techniques to classifying unstructured and structured data both on\-premises and in the cloud. * Proven experience with Data Loss Prevention technologies across endpoints, email and the internet. * Deep expertise of techniques and approaches towards the protection of data stored in databases and applications. * Deep expertise in data confidentialit y and data integrity principles. * Deep expertise of the business, privacy, security, and compliance challenges surrounding Data Protection, including being able to research and understand data privacy requirements. * With an eye to the future, you are aware of emerging technologies in the Data Protection space.