Avanade
Avanade
Avanade provides cloud-based link management and digital connection tools for businesses. Its platform supports URL shortening, branded links, QR codes—including dynamic and GS1 Digital Link formats—mobile landing pages, digital business cards, UTM campaign tracking, link analytics, APIs, and integrations. These capabilities help marketing, developer, and customer service teams create, manage, and measure customer interactions across digital channels, with enterprise-focused security and compliance features.

Data Protection Specialist (English Required) – São Paulo Hybrid

Data protection specialist role at Avanade, a technology and digital transformation company. Lead DLP, encryption, governance, and cloud security strategies for enterprise clients.

Description

  • Define and implement client data protection strategies, standards, and controls.
  • Develop data protection architectures covering Data Loss Prevention (DLP), encryption, and cloud security.
  • Evaluate sensitive-information exposure and leakage risks, then establish mitigation measures.
  • Act as a technical authority for data protection programs and support cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Advance data governance, classification, and protection practices in line with regulatory and compliance obligations.
  • Support strategic information security and data protection decisions across corporate environments.
  • Transfer knowledge, advise teams, and encourage adoption of security controls and operating processes.
  • Track emerging technologies, industry trends, and leading practices to strengthen data protection capabilities.
  • Support digital transformation initiatives with clients and business stakeholders, ensuring regulatory compliance, information governance, and protection of critical assets.

Requirements

  • Substantial experience in Data Protection, Data Security, Information Protection, or Security Architecture, including enterprise control definition and implementation.
  • Advanced expertise in Data Loss Prevention (DLP), preferably Microsoft Purview DLP.
  • Practical experience classifying, labeling, and protecting sensitive information.
  • Experience with Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Information Governance, Sensitivity Labels, and information lifecycle management.
  • Advanced understanding of encryption, key management, and data protection.
  • Experience using Azure Key Vault, Microsoft Azure native encryption technologies, and key management best practices.
  • Experience securing and governing cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure, including data protection services.
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, and Zero Trust Architecture.
  • Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws, including Brazil’s LGPD and the GDPR.
  • Experience conducting and mitigating information security risk assessments.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Entra ID, and monitoring and compliance tools.
  • Advanced English proficiency for collaboration in global environments.
  • Relevant certifications may include SC-100, SC-400, SC-300, AZ-500, CISSP, CCSP, or CISM.
  • Experience with AI governance and data protection for generative AI solutions and Microsoft Copilot.
  • Knowledge of Security Copilot.
  • Experience working across multi-cloud environments, including AWS and GCP.

Benefits

  • Meal or food allowance
  • Multi-benefit card available through Senior Consultant level
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Certification and training opportunities
  • Life insurance
  • Private pension plan
  • Avababy pregnancy support and new-parent kit
  • Company profit-sharing program
  • Wellhub access
  • Childcare assistance
  • Career mentoring
  • Birthday Off: one day off during the birthday month
  • Wellness sessions
  • Management roles include a company vehicle, parking, and fuel allowance

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