Copilot AI Security Consultant

Job Title:

Copilot AI Security Consultant

Job Description

Copilot AI Security Consultant - Revised

Top Skills:
•    Cloud Security Architecture (Microsoft Ecosystem)
o    Expertise in Purview, Entra ID, Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure Policy, and M365 security configurations.
o    Ability to design secure identity and access management for Copilot AI.
o    Ability to build a framework for data security focused on Copilot AI usage.
•    Copilot AI Governance Framework Design
o    Skill in crafting governance models that addresses policy, access control, data protection, and risk management for generative AI tools like Copilot and Azure AI Foundry.
•    Compliance & Regulatory Alignment
o    Understanding of GDPR, NIST AI Risk Management Framework, and privacy-by-design principles.
•    Microsoft Purview & Fabric Mastery
o    Hands-on experience with data classification, labeling, DLP, and auditing using Microsoft Purview and Fabric to enforce data boundaries and prevent leakage.
•    Consulting & Executive Communication
o    Ability to lead workshops, simplify complex technical topics, and present strategic recommendations to IT and business stakeholders.
•    Incident Response & Monitoring Strategy
o    Designing proactive monitoring, auditing, and prompt injection, and data exfiltration scenarios.
•    Responsible AI & Risk Management
o    Familiarity with model risk management, acceptable-use policies, and ethical AI deployment strategies.
•    Program Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement
•    Experience in building RACI models, risk registers, and aligning AI programs with business goals and customer commitments.

Key Responsibilities
•    Lead customer workshops to assess Copilot AI readiness from identity, data, and compliance perspectives.
•    Define and articulate Copilot AI governance frameworks covering policy, access, data protection, and risk management.
•    Translate complex Microsoft security and compliance capabilities (Entra ID, Purview, Defender, M365, Azure AI) into actionable recommendations.
•    Advise on the secure enablement of generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry
•    Design pragmatic approaches for data boundary enforcement, labeling, DLP, and prompt-safety controls.
•    Review identity and access management for Copilot Workloads—MFA, Conditional Access, privileged identity controls, and just-in-time elevation.
•    Recommend monitoring, auditing, and incident-response strategies for Copilot AI misuse or data leakage.
•    Present findings and next steps to IT Management stakeholders with clear business and compliance implications.

Required Qualifications
•    5-10 years cloud security, compliance, or architecture, ideally in Enterprise Microsoft environments.
•    Proven experience advising enterprise customers on secure adoption of M365 & Copilot AI workloads (Copilot, Copilot Chat, Copilot Studio, AI Foundry).
•    Hands-on knowledge of security, governance & management on Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, AI Foundry, Microsoft 365 Administration
•    Working hands-on knowledge of security, governance & management on Microsoft Entra, Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure Policy
•    Strong ability to lead short, outcome-driven consulting engagements and communicate with executives.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of simplifying complex security & governance topics.

Preferred experience
•    Previous consulting or customer-facing experience at a major Microsoft partner.
•    Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and data-driven decisioning.
•    Working knowledge of Azure AI, AI Foundry, Microsoft Fabric security and compliance configurations.
•    Experience in building RACI models, acceptable-use policies, or risk registers for AI or cloud platforms.
•    Exposure to FinOps or cost optimization in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments
•    Understanding of responsible AI principles, privacy by design, and regulatory alignment (GDPR, ISO, NIST).
•    Prior experience with response plans for AI misuse
•    Understanding of ISO/IEC 42001

Preferred Certifications
•    Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
•    Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator (SC-401)
•    Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
•    Bonus: Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) or equivalent

Upskilling:
•    Data labeling, DLP and deeper Purview/Fabric
 

Location:

PRT Work-at-Home

Language Requirements:

Time Type:

Full time