We are looking for a **Lead Data Governance Engineer** to advance and improve data governance efforts, focusing on protecting and streamlining data using Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 platforms.
**Responsibilities**
- Administer Microsoft Purview to define data classification, labeling, and retention frameworks
- Implement data loss prevention strategies and address compliance alerts
- Support audit activities by tracking and analyzing sensitive data operations
- Oversee data protection and compliance functionalities within Microsoft 365 solutions
- Deploy sensitivity labels and rules to ensure the security of organizational data
- Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to enforce governance policies
- Maintain metadata management processes, including data cataloging and lineage tracking
- Analyze data leakage incidents and coordinate remediation efforts with security teams
- Optimize configuration settings for sharing, guest access, and conditional access in collaboration platforms
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as GDPR, SOX, and DORA
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a similar field
- 5+ years of experience in data governance, compliance, or security engineering roles
- Expertise in Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 Compliance Center tools
- Familiarity with Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Outlook collaboration platforms
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks, including GDPR, SOX, or DORA
- Proficiency in certifications like Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals or CIPT
- Background in integrating Microsoft Purview with Sentinel, Defender for Cloud Apps, or SIEM solutions
- Knowledge of scripting capabilities such as PowerShell and Graph API




**We offer**
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Versátil work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

📌 Lead Data Governance Engineer (México)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 México