Data Security / Fractional Architect
Fractional Data Security Architect
A fractional data security architect is a senior expert who owns your data security posture part-time — giving you architect-level Microsoft Purview leadership without the cost or commitment of a full-time hire. I take ongoing responsibility for your roadmap, architecture and governance on a flexible retainer.
What I deliver
- —Ongoing ownership of your Microsoft Purview and data security roadmap
- —Architecture decisions, policy governance and continuous posture improvement
- —Oversight across Information Protection, DLP, Insider Risk, Data Map and Unified Catalog
- —Copilot / AI readiness and regulatory alignment (UK GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, DORA)
- —Mentoring and upskilling of your internal team
Typical outcomes
- —Continuous improvement instead of one-off projects
- —Senior data-security guidance on tap
- —No recruitment cost or full-time overhead
How I work
A monthly retainer with agreed days, regular roadmap reviews and continuous posture improvement.
FAQs
What is a fractional data security architect?
A senior data security architect engaged part-time to own and advance your data security posture, without a permanent hire.
How much of your time do I get?
An agreed number of days per month on retainer, scaled to your needs.
What does it cost?
Retainers start from £8,500/month; contract only, outside IR35. See the services page.
Senior data-security ownership, without a full-time hire.
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