Senior Consulting Engineer – Microsoft Purview, Collaboration Security

SilverSky

Senior Consulting Engineer at SilverSky, implementing Microsoft security solutions and advising clients on collaboration security. Responsible for delivering technical outcomes and client satisfaction.

Posted 6/18/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead client discovery workshops and technical deep-dives; clarify objectives, identify constraints, surface tradeoffs, and translate ambiguity into executable decisions.
Design and implement Microsoft Purview and collaboration security solutions consistent with client requirements and delivery standards.
Deliver client-facing documentation that is clear, bounded, and decision-oriented, including problem statements, recommendations, rationale, expected outcomes, and operational implications.
Present recommendations to client stakeholders using clear rationale, assumptions, risks, and expected outcomes; support informed decision-making rather than one-way delivery.
Run technical working sessions and implementation calls; coordinate dependencies across client stakeholders and internal teams.
Participate in governance cadences covering status, risks, issues, decisions, and next steps, and support change control practices for production-impacting modifications.
Provide structured handoff and knowledge transfer, including runbooks, administrative guidance, and operational guardrails.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience delivering Microsoft security and compliance engineering work in consulting, professional services, or a similarly client-facing environment.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 collaboration security capabilities in real client environments.
Hands-on experience with Defender for Office 365, Exchange Online Protection, and the security posture of Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive.
Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 compliance, information protection, and governance concepts including data classification, retention, DLP, and investigative workflows.
Ability to assess existing environments, identify meaningful control gaps, and design remediation approaches that balance risk, usability, and operational reality.
Ability to communicate clearly with client stakeholders, including presenting options, constraints, and tradeoffs without ambiguity.
Operational discipline in documentation, change control, implementation planning, and evidence-minded delivery.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

Microsoft PurviewMicrosoft 365Defender for Office 365Exchange Online Protectiondata classificationdata retentionDLPinvestigative workflowssecurity postureremediation approaches

Soft Skills

client communicationdecision-makingproblem-solvingpresentation skillscoordinationgovernancechange controldocumentationoperational disciplineknowledge transfer