Senior IT Security Analyst – Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Entra ID Govenance, M365 Security Leeds (Hybrid) | Public Sector Financial Services
Harvey Nash have partnered exclusively with a public sector organisation in hiring a Senior IT Security Analyst to lead the maturity of identity governance, compliance, and security across their Microsoft estate. This is a hands-on, strategic role with a focus on Microsoft Entra ID Governance and Microsoft Purview – including lifecycle management, RBAC, data classification, DLP and compliance tooling. You’ll play a key part in designing and maintaining secure practices across Microsoft 365, Azure, and broader security operations.
Working within a small, agile security team, you’ll also contribute to regulatory compliance (ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials+), risk assessments, vulnerability management, and stakeholder engagement at all levels.
Practical experience implementing Microsoft Entra ID Governance (or similar Okta)
Hands-on and demonstrable use of Microsoft Purview for compliance, data classification, and DLP
Awareness of regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, Cyber Essentials+
Comfortable working with senior IT, Compliance and Risk stakeholders