Security Operations Engineer
Avenga is an international engineering firm helping businesses operate with AI at the core. With 6,000+ experts worldwide, we combine engineering expertise with AI-native thinking to turn ambitious ideas into real-world impact across industries, technologies, and markets.
At the core of the role
We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Purview specialist to strengthen data protection across Microsoft 365 and supported AI services. You will assess existing configurations, design and optimize DLP policies, improve detection and incident handling, and implement effective controls to protect sensitive information. You will also help manage AI-related data protection risks, collaborate with security and business teams, and contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing.
Core skills you’ll bring
At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview
Proven experience in implementing and managing Microsoft Purview DLP
Practical knowledge of Microsoft Information Protection, Sensitivity Labels, and Sensitive Information Types
Understanding of Insider Risk Management and Data Lifecycle Management
Experience in designing and configuring monitoring of generative AI usage, including Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise, using Microsoft Purview
Hands-on experience with Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams
Ability to design, implement, and optimize DLP policies in production environments
Ability to independently analyze business requirements and propose appropriate technical solutions and controls
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Nice-to-have
Experience with Endpoint DLP
Knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender XDR, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Experience with PowerShell automation and Microsoft Graph API
Familiarity with Microsoft Security Copilot
Experience in data protection within banking or other regulated industries
Knowledge of GDPR, DORA, NIS2, and ISO 27001 requirements
The impact you'll create
Design, configure, and optimize Microsoft Purview DLP policies
Configure detection rules, alerts, enforcement actions, user coaching, and justified policy exceptions
Leverage Sensitive Information Types, Trainable Classifiers, and Sensitivity Labels to strengthen data protection
Test policies in audit and simulation modes before deploying validated changes to production.
Analyze DLP incidents and minimize false positives
Implement monitoring of AI tool usage and assess risks related to sensitive data processing
Implement data protection controls for Microsoft 365 Copilot and other AI services supported by Microsoft Purview
Prepare documentation and operational procedures and facilitate knowledge transfer to internal teams
Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC), Microsoft 365 administrators, and data owners
Provide feedback on BizChat
What supports your journey
Pleasant working environment and stable background in one of the largest software development companies
Space to work independently and creatively with the possibility to implement your own ideas and opportunities to learn new things and approaches
You have the opportunity to influence your direction in the company
High quality hardware and software, access to the latest technologies and specific projects
Opportunities to improve your language skills, we are a major global player
At Avenga, you'll get quality support in your development thanks to a wide range of internal and external training courses, so you can push the boundaries of your competences
We offer you benefits such as life insurance and pension contribution, EN/DE/ES lessons, MultiSport card, sick days, meal allowance, lots of company events, offices in Prague Palmovka quality amenities for lovers of sport, food and coffee, hybrid remote work after mutual agreement, and more
People are at the core of Avenga. We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic. We are committed to a respectful environment where everyone can be themselves, share their ideas, and feel that they belong.
- Location
- Prague
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Technology
- Cyber Security
- Seniority
- Senior-level
Take the first step toward your career at Avenga
APPLICATION
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TALENT CALL
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TECHNICAL INTERVIEW
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CUSTOMER INTERVIEW
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WELCOME TO AVENGA
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