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WTW · 2 months ago

Senior IRM Engineer

WTW is seeking an experienced Senior IRM Engineer to join their Global Information and Cyber Security Defence function. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-wide Insider Risk Management solutions to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the IRM technologies, policies and rules used in WTW
Work closely with the L3 Insider Threat Engineering Lead (IRM) to develop, implement, and refine rules and policies to help prevent data loss and protect sensitive information across the organisation
Ensure that IRM policies are fine-tuned and matured to reduce the number of false positives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Cyber Security, HR, legal, and compliance, to define data protection and insider risk requirements, policies and standards
Act as an escalation point for the L1 Insider Threat Engineers
Contribute to regular assessments of the Insider Threat Engineering function to identify areas for continuous improvement
Contribute to regular reports and updates to management on the performance and effectiveness of the IRM technologies
Identify trends and requirements aimed at improving and enhancing existing IRM policies, and report this upward through the security management chain
Provide guidance, coaching and support to L1 Insider Threat Engineers
Stay current with emerging IRM technologies in the cyber security landscape
Design and implement Microsoft IRM solutions aligned with business and regulatory requirements
Develop and maintain data classification, labeling, and protection strategies using Microsoft Purview
Collaborate with security architects and compliance teams to define IRM policies and governance models
Escalate complex issues to L3 engineering or vendor support as needed
Configure Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Sensitivity Labels, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies
Integrate IRM with Microsoft 365 apps (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams) and third-party systems
Deploy and manage Azure Rights Management Services (RMS) and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (MCAS) for data protection
Automate IRM processes using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Purview SDKs
Optimise performance and user experience of IRM solutions across endpoints and cloud services
Generate and review reports on IRM usage and policy effectiveness
Track and log incidents, changes, and user feedback for continuous improvement
Work closely with cyber defence, ICSD, compliance, and other WTW stakeholders teams to ensure alignment with data protection goals
Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to process improvements

Qualification

Microsoft Purview Information ProtectionData Loss Prevention (DLP)Azure Rights Management Services (RMS)PowerShellMicrosoft 365 Compliance CenterContinuous ImprovementIncident TrackingCollaboration

Required

Experience in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-wide Insider Risk Management (IRM) solutions using Microsoft Purview Information Protection
Experience with Microsoft 365 Compliance Center and related technologies
Ability to implement, maintain, and troubleshoot IRM technologies, policies, and rules
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including IT, Cyber Security, HR, legal, and compliance
Experience in developing, implementing, and refining rules and policies to prevent data loss
Ability to fine-tune and mature IRM policies to reduce false positives
Experience in providing guidance, coaching, and support to junior engineers
Knowledge of emerging IRM technologies in the cyber security landscape
Experience in designing and implementing Microsoft IRM solutions aligned with business and regulatory requirements
Experience in developing and maintaining data classification, labeling, and protection strategies using Microsoft Purview
Experience in configuring Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Sensitivity Labels, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies
Experience in integrating IRM with Microsoft 365 apps and third-party systems
Experience in deploying and managing Azure Rights Management Services (RMS) and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (MCAS)
Experience in automating IRM processes using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Purview SDKs
Experience in generating and reviewing reports on IRM usage and policy effectiveness

Company

WTW is a global advisory and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (5)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
2025-12-15Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2021-09-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Andrew Krasner
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Finan
Senior Vice President / Cyber Tech E&O Insurance Broker
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