Microsoft 365 Governance & Compliance Consultant

Remote, CA, Canada

Job Description

The Opportunity



This role is ideal for someone who understands both the technical and policy sides of Microsoft 365 administration, and who can work consultatively with clients to establish

trustworthy, compliant, and scalable environments

.

As a Governance & Compliance Consultant, you'll assess Microsoft 365 tenants, recommend and implement governance frameworks, and help clients configure tools like

Purview, sensitivity labels, DLP

, and

external sharing policies

. You'll also help organizations

prepare for Copilot adoption

, ensuring the right people have access to the right information at the right time.

What You'll Do



Governance Planning & Implementation



Develop and document governance frameworks tailored to each client's Microsoft 365 environment and risk profile. Advise on and implement governance controls across SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and Power Platform. Lead working sessions to define ownership, lifecycle management, naming conventions, and site provisioning processes.

Security, Compliance & Risk



Configure and educate clients on Microsoft 365 compliance tools, including

Purview

,

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

,

eDiscovery

,

Information Protection

, and

Records Management

. Assess tenant-level and workload-specific security postures and recommend risk mitigation strategies. Support policy alignment for

external sharing

,

guest access

, and

conditional access

scenarios.

Copilot Readiness & Content Strategy



Evaluate Microsoft 365 environments for

Copilot readiness

--including permissions, metadata, site architecture, and sensitivity labeling. Help clients build strategies to ensure

secure AI-powered productivity

, with appropriate visibility, governance, and traceability. Collaborate with solution architects to advise on content segmentation, security trimming, and Graph accessibility.

Client Consulting & Enablement



Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders--including IT, information governance, and compliance leaders. Deliver workshops, executive briefings, and hands-on configuration support. Provide documentation, training materials, and internal guidelines to ensure governance can be sustained after implementation.

What You Bring



5+ years

of experience with Microsoft 365 governance, administration, or compliance-related roles. Strong understanding of Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender for M365, sensitivity labels, retention policies, and auditing tools. Experience implementing

compliance and collaboration policies

in real-world environments--particularly hybrid or regulated industries. Familiarity with SharePoint Online architecture, Teams policies, Power Platform environment strategies, and Azure AD concepts. Working knowledge of Microsoft Graph, Copilot content access models, and AI-related security considerations. Experience consulting with clients on policy, security, or governance planning--ideally in a Microsoft partner or professional services context. Strong documentation, presentation, and client communication skills. Microsoft certifications (e.g., SC-300, SC-400, MS-500) are a plus.

Why Join iomer?



Be a governance leader:

Help organizations secure and scale their collaboration tools in a Copilot-powered future.

Boutique by design:

Small teams, big client relationships, and clear impact.

Remote-first flexibility:

Work from anywhere with smart, senior colleagues.

Cross-disciplinary collaboration:

Work alongside architects, app makers, designers, and change specialists.

Client variety:

Support clients from nonprofit to enterprise across diverse governance needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Schedule:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2448461
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Remote, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned