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Microsoft Purview Administrator

TX · Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for purview in the United States is $28.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Purview jobs refer to tasks or roles related to Microsoft Purview, which is a unified data governance solution from Microsoft. Professionals working in Purview typically manage, catalog, and protect sensitive data across cloud and on-premises environments. Their responsibilities can include setting up data discovery, managing compliance policies, and ensuring data privacy and security. These roles are critical for organizations that need to meet regulatory requirements and maintain control over their data assets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microsoft Purview Data Governance Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Microsoft Purview Data Governance Specialist, you need a solid understanding of data governance principles, metadata management, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Purview, Azure services, data cataloging tools, and relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals collaborate with stakeholders and ensure data policies are understood and followed. These skills are crucial for maintaining data integrity, meeting compliance requirements, and enabling organizations to maximize the value of their data assets.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with Microsoft Purview, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with Microsoft Purview often encounter challenges such as integrating Purview with diverse data sources, ensuring data governance policies are properly enforced, and staying updated with evolving compliance regulations. Addressing these challenges requires strong collaboration with IT, data engineering, and compliance teams, as well as ongoing training on the platform’s features. Utilizing Microsoft’s extensive documentation and support resources, along with peer learning, can help overcome integration hurdles and keep governance practices effective and current.
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Infographic showing various Purview job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,336 per year, or $28 per hour.

Microsoft Purview Administrator

SAIC

TX • Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


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Job description

Job ID: 2615311

Location: Remote Work, TX, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-05

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Sys Administrator

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE


Description

SAIC is searching for a Microsoft Purview Administrator to help support on of our premier customers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management and maintenance of our Microsoft Purview applications, with a focus on setting up and maintaining user accounts, ensuring system enhancements, and supporting the Microsoft 365 environment in a highly secure, classified environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and test data governance and compliance policies, including data classification, labeling, and DLP policies. Monitor and optimize these policies to align with regulatory requirements.
  • Deploy and configure Microsoft Purview and integrated Microsoft 365 services. Administer and manage role groups, custom roles, and permissions within the Purview portal.
  • Mitigate risks by protecting sensitive data from internal and external threats. Implement information protection and insider risk management solutions. Respond to data protection incidents and participate in security investigations.
  • Manage and support eDiscovery workflows, which includes data collection, search, and export for legal and compliance teams.
  • Collaborate with data architects, analysts, IT, security teams, and business application owners to implement solutions and enforce governance best practices. Provide training and support to users on data protection tools and policies.
  • Monitor Purview service performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and integration with other platforms. Conduct regular audits and assessments of data governance practices. 

Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of progressive IT experience.
  • US Citizen, must be able to obtain a public trust clearance.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview administration.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, data security, and compliance principles.
  • Experience with data loss prevention (DLP), data classification, and sensitivity labeling.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 environments and related services like Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages like PowerShell is a plus.
  • Experience with risk assessments and audits.
  • Ability to develop and implement security and compliance policies.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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