AI / M365 Security and Identity Governance Engineer

AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

32d•$117,000 - $177,000

About The Position

AIS is seeking an AI / M365 Security and Identity Governance Engineer that can support a federal customer in engineering security, identity, and governance controls that allow AI, virtual desktop, and Microsoft 365 services to scale safely in a regulated environment.

Requirements

6+ years in Microsoft cloud security or identity engineering.
Hands-on expertise with Entra ID, Conditional Access, RBAC, PIM, Azure Policy, and secure Azure networking.
Experience implementing Microsoft Purview, M365 security, or data-protection controls.
Working knowledge of NIST-based controls and regulated-environment delivery.
Ability to balance secure design with practical adoption and delivery outcomes.

Nice To Haves

Azure Government or GCC High experience.
Microsoft security certifications such as SC-300, SC-100, or SC-200.
AI-security, data-governance, or Zero Trust implementation experience.

Responsibilities

Design and implement Entra ID, Conditional Access, privileged access, RBAC, and identity-lifecycle controls.
Establish security patterns for Azure AI Foundry, AVD, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 workloads.
Implement Azure Policy, private networking, logging, audit, and security monitoring requirements.
Collaborate with Purview and compliance teams on data classification, DLP, retention, and information-protection controls.
Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and control validation with engineering and customer security stakeholders.
Develop clear security standards and operational procedures that delivery and O&M teams can execute.