Data Security Compliance Consultant

Data Security and Compliance Consultant Location: West Chester, OH (Hybrid or Remote) Salary based on experience $70,000-$110,000 annually The Data Security and Compliance Senior Consultant (C1) leads smaller projects with minimal supervision and provides hands-on technical expertise to design, implement, and optimize security solutions that deliver measurable business value. This role supports solution delivery, advises clients on security and technology decisions, and contributes to successful project execution through technical skill, customer engagement, and collaboration with senior consultants and leadership. Key Responsibilities Solution Delivery & Technical Execution • Lead smaller projects with little or no oversight. • Implement solutions based on documented designs. • Understand design decisions and explain their impact on technology and security outcomes. • Maintain working knowledge of required licensing for deployed features. • Assist with project scoping and design as part of a larger delivery team. • Support planning, scheduling, and completion of projects on time and within budget. Client Engagement & Advisory • Understand client business objectives and how security technology supports those goals. • Communicate proactively with client stakeholders to maintain transparency. • Serve as a trusted advisor by providing recommendations aligned with client best interests. • Transfer knowledge to clients as part of service delivery. • Identify additional opportunities within existing accounts and collaborate with senior team members to pursue them. Project & Operational Support • Manage multiple project commitments simultaneously while meeting deadlines. • Support documentation, timelines, and deliverables. • Contribute to successful execution of project plans and schedules. Team Collaboration & Development • Mentor other team members when appropriate. • Share technical insights and best practices across the team. • Collaborate effectively with peers, leadership, and cross-functional teams. _________________ Expectations: • Successful delivery of projects aligned to client business outcomes. • Strong client relationships built on trust, expertise, and communication. • Consistent on-time and on-budget project delivery. • Identification of growth opportunities within existing accounts. • Measurable contributions to team knowledge sharing and development. Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience (5 years). • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Purview solutions, including: • Data Loss Prevention • Insider Risk Management • Data Map • Unified Catalog • Audit • Compliance Manager • eDiscovery • Data Security Posture Management for AI • Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps. • Experience integrating Microsoft and third-party solutions with Purview Skills & Abilities • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills. • Ability to work independently and take initiative with minimal supervision. • Ability to learn new technologies quickly and apply them to business scenarios. • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills. • Ability to balance individual responsibilities with team priorities. • Ability to leverage AI tools responsibly, including validation and fact-checking of outputs. Preferred Skills • Experience with third-party data security, governance, and compliance platforms (e.g., Varonis, Symantec). • Advanced knowledge of data mapping practices and methodologies. • Certifications in relevant third-party solutions. Certifications • SC-401 — Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate • SC-300 — Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate • MS-500 — Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate • AZ-500 — Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate Benefits We invest in our people because they are our greatest asset. Our benefits include: • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. • Future-Ready Retirement: Employer-sponsored 401(k) with company contributions. • Security & Protection: Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage. • Generous PTO: Ample vacation, 8 paid holidays, and a floating holiday. • Professional Growth: Access to cutting-edge technologies, certifications, and career development through Microsoft partnerships. About KiZAN At KiZAN, we don’t just deliver technology—we transform it into a strategic advantage. As a premier Microsoft Gold Partner and elite provider of Professional and Managed Services, we empower regional, national, and global enterprises to innovate, connect, and thrive. Excellence isn’t optional here, it’s our standard. Joining KiZAN means stepping into a culture of collaboration, influence, and impact. Here, you don’t just support leadership, you help shape the future Apply tot his job Apply To this Job