Microsoft Purview Engineer - £300pd Inside - 3 Month Contract
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Microsoft Purview Engineer - £300/day Inside IR35 - 3 Month Contract
Please note -SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED. - This is a fully remote role. You must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role - this organisation is not able to offer sponsorship.
About the Company
We are working with a leading organisation on a large-scale data and technology programme focused on improving data management, governance, and accessibility across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused data programme where you'll work with modern Microsoft technologies, including Microsoft Purview, Azure DevOps, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks.
The Role
As a Microsoft Purview Engineer, you'll play a key role in the implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of the Microsoft Purview platform. You'll work across data cataloguing, metadata management, data lineage, governance, and platform configuration, helping to improve the discovery, management, and visibility of data across the organisation.
The role also has a strong DevOps and automation focus. You'll work with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, APIs, and configuration management to automate Purview deployments and ensure consistent configuration across development, test, and production environments.
You'll collaborate closely with data architects, governance teams, DevOps engineers, and wider technical stakeholders to support integrations, troubleshoot platform issues, and maintain a stable and well-governed data environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure and support Microsoft Purview environments, including data catalogues, classifications, glossaries, collections, and lineage.
- Manage metadata ingestion, scanning, data discovery, and governance processes.
- Build and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and automate Purview deployments.
- Manage version-controlled configurations, environment changes, and rollback processes.
- Develop API integrations and custom connectors for metadata ingestion.
- Integrate Purview with Azure and AWS data platforms including ADF, Fabric, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, SQL Server, and AWS S3/RDS.
- Provide production support, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Maintain technical documentation including configuration guides, runbooks, and knowledge articles.
About You
You will be a hands-on Microsoft Purview Engineer with strong experience across data governance, data cataloguing, metadata management, and Azure DevOps. You'll have experience implementing and supporting Purview within an enterprise environment, alongside strong knowledge of CI/CD, automation, APIs, and configuration management.
You'll be comfortable working across both data and engineering teams, troubleshooting production issues, automating deployments, and working with a range of Azure and cloud-based data platforms.
Key requirements:
- 3+ years' hands-on experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Purview.
- Strong experience with Data Catalogue, Data Governance, Metadata Management, and Data Lineage.
- Proven experience building and maintaining Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of YAML, Git, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, or similar IaC technologies.
- Experience with REST APIs, Purview APIs, custom connectors, and metadata ingestion.
- Strong Azure experience, ideally including Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL, Fabric, and Power BI.
- Experience with PowerShell and/or Python for automation and integration.
- Experience managing configuration across multiple environments and implementing rollback processes.
- Experience supporting production environments and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
- Active SC clearance is essential.
- Experience with AWS data sources such as S3 or RDS would be advantageous.
- Experience with Databricks or other enterprise data platforms would be advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Day Rate: £300.00 (Inside IR35)
- 3-month contract opportunity
- Opportunity to work on a large-scale data and governance programme
- Work with modern Microsoft technologies including Purview, Azure DevOps, Fabric, ADF, and Databricks
- Exposure to enterprise-scale data governance, cataloguing, and lineage initiatives
- Opportunity to work across data engineering, governance, and DevOps
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Microsoft Purview Engineer to play a key role in a large-scale data and governance programme. You'll work across Microsoft Purview, Azure DevOps, data governance, metadata, lineage, APIs, and automation, giving you the opportunity to work across both data and engineering disciplines.
You'll gain valuable experience working with enterprise-scale data platforms and modern Microsoft technologies, while playing a hands-on role in improving how data is catalogued, governed, and managed across the organisation.
To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Alessandro Hood on or at .
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