Description
GDIT is seeking an experienced Information Protection Engineer to support the Defense Enterprise Office Solution (DEOS) Cloud Service Offering. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining Information Protection capabilities for Department of Defense missions. This position is a combination of remote (20%) and onsite (80%) support at either Fort Meade, MD or Chantilly, VA.
The ideal candidate is a technical leader with expertise in Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Microsoft Graph API, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Sensitivity Labeling, and Records Management. The engineer will work independently and collaboratively to deliver highly available, secure, and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, document, and maintain enterprise information protection solutions.
- Manage highly available and secure enterprise IT systems supporting mission-critical operations.
- Develop and manage sensitivity labels, label policies, classification policies, auto-labeling policies, and protection configurations.
- Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across Microsoft 365 and supported endpoints.
- Monitor Purview policy effectiveness and develop recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain PowerShell automation supporting Purview administration, configuration management, reporting, compliance operations, and troubleshooting.
- Develop solutions using Microsoft Graph API and REST APIs to automate administrative and operational processes.
- Create scripts and tooling for repeatable deployment and validation of information protection configurations.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement third-party security information protection tools to expand upon native Microsoft Purview capabilities.
- Participate in technical meetings with government customers, civilian personnel, and contractor teams.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of related experience
- Technical skills:
+ Microsoft 365 (M365) administration and services + Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) + Sensitivity Labels + Auto-Labeling Policies + Data Classification + Data Loss Prevention + Records Management + Data Lifecycle Management + eDiscovery + Purview Auditing
- Experience in Cloud, Azure, MS Office 365 support IL5 or IL6 environments
- Ability to analyze capability gaps and recommend 3rd party solutions
- Familiar with O365 related API endpoints and PowerShell Modules
- Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, growth-focused environment
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay and paid time off
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance