Secure AI Consultant

Concentrix is seeking a Cloud Security & AI Governance Architect with deep expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem to advise enterprise customers and lead strategic AI security initiatives. This role involves defining and implementing AI governance frameworks, translating Microsoft security capabilities into actionable recommendations, and advising on secure adoption of generative AI tools. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in cloud security, compliance, or architecture, with hands-on knowledge of Microsoft security products and strong communication skills.

Must Have

• Lead customer workshops for AI readiness (identity, data, compliance).
• Define and implement AI governance frameworks (policy, access control, data protection, risk management).
• Translate Microsoft security and compliance capabilities into actionable recommendations.
• Advise on secure adoption of generative AI tools (Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry).
• Design data boundary enforcement, labeling, DLP, and prompt-safety controls.
• Review identity and access management for AI workloads (MFA, Conditional Access, privileged identity controls).
• Recommend monitoring, auditing, and incident-response strategies for AI misuse/data leakage.
• Present findings and next steps to IT management stakeholders.
• 5+ years in cloud security, compliance, or architecture in enterprise Microsoft environments.
• Experience advising enterprise customers on secure adoption of M365 & AI workloads.
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Entra, Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure Policy, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, M365 Administration.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI, privacy by design, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for executive-level engagement.
• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100).
• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator (SC-401).
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500).

Good to Have

• Consulting or customer-facing experience at a major Microsoft partner.
• Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, data-driven decisioning.
• Experience with RACI models, acceptable-use policies, or risk registers.
• Exposure to FinOps or cost optimization in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) or equivalent.

Summary

We're Concentrix. The intelligent transformation partner. Solution-focused. Tech-powered. Intelligence-fueled. The global technology and services leader that powers the world’s best brands, today and into the future. We’re solution-focused, tech-powered, intelligence-fueled. With unique data and insights, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology solutions, we’re the intelligent transformation partner that powers a world that works, helping companies become refreshingly simple to work, interact, and transact with. We shape new game-changing careers in over 70 countries, attracting the best talent. The Concentrix Technical Products and Services team is the driving force behind Concentrix’s transformation, data, and technology services. We integrate world-class digital engineering, creativity, and a deep understanding of human behavior to find and unlock value through tech-powered and intelligence-fueled experiences. We combine human-centered design, powerful data, and strong tech to accelerate transformation at scale. You will be surrounded by the best in the world providing market leading technology and insights to modernize and simplify the customer experience. Within our professional services team, you will deliver strategic consulting, design, advisory services, market research, and contact center analytics that deliver insights to improve outcomes and value for our clients. Hence achieving our vision. Our game-changers around the world have devoted their careers to ensuring every relationship is exceptional. And we’re proud to be recognized with awards such as "World's Best Workplaces," “Best Companies for Career Growth,” and “Best Company Culture,” year after year. Join us and be part of this journey towards greater opportunities and brighter futures.

Description

We’re looking for a Cloud Security & AI Governance Architect with deep expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem to advise enterprise customers and lead strategic AI security initiatives.

• Lead customer workshops to assess AI readiness, focusing on identity, data, and compliance.
• Define and implement AI governance frameworks addressing policy, access control, data protection, and risk management.
• Translate Microsoft security and compliance capabilities (Entra ID, Purview, Defender, M365, Azure AI) into actionable recommendations.
• Advise on secure adoption of generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry.
• Design approaches for data boundary enforcement, labeling, DLP, and prompt-safety controls.
• Review identity and access management for AI workloads, including MFA, Conditional Access, and privileged identity controls.
• Recommend monitoring, auditing, and incident-response strategies for AI misuse or data leakage.
• Present findings and next steps to IT management stakeholders with clear business and compliance implications.

Top Skills & Expertise:

• Cloud Security Architecture within the Microsoft ecosystem
• AI Governance Framework Design and responsible AI deployment
• Compliance & Regulatory Alignment (GDPR, ISO/IEC 42001, NIST AI RMF)
• Microsoft Purview & Fabric for data classification, labeling, and DLP
• Consulting & Executive Communication
• Incident Response & Monitoring Strategy
• Program Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years in cloud security, compliance, or architecture, ideally in enterprise Microsoft environments
• Experience advising enterprise customers on secure adoption of M365 & AI workloads (Copilot, Copilot Studio, AI Foundry)
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Entra, Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure Policy, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, and M365 Administration
• Strong understanding of responsible AI, privacy by design, and regulatory compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for executive-level engagement.

Preferred Experience:

• Consulting or customer-facing experience at a major Microsoft partner
• Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and data-driven decisioning
• Experience with RACI models, acceptable-use policies, or risk registers
• Exposure to FinOps or cost optimization in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.

Required 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.

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