Cybersecurity Consultant – Azure & AI Governance

We’re looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant – Azure & AI Governance with deep expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem to advise enterprise customers and lead strategic AI security initiatives.
What You’ll Do   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 , 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 Fin Ops 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.
At Concentrix, we provide customer experience solutions that may involve handling sensitive data. As part of our hiring process, all candidates must undergo a background check in accordance with applicable law, which will include identity verification and employment eligibility.
The base salary range for this position is $79k-$115k, plus incentives that align with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary based on work location, qualifications, skills, education, experience, and competencies.

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