Microsoft 365 Copilot Engineer

Mindera; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Udemy online training

Job summary

Mindera in Chennai, India is seeking a Microsoft 365 Copilot Engineer to design, deploy, configure, and govern Copilot across large enterprise environments. You will work with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams to ensure a secure, scalable rollout, optimize licensing, and implement governance using Purview, DLP, and retention policies.

The role requires deep Microsoft 365 administration expertise and hands-on Copilot experience, with opportunities to influence modern workplace

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with Microsoft 365 technologies.
• Hands-on experience rolling out Copilot in large enterprises.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Entra ID, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive.
• Deep understanding of Copilot architecture and administration.
• Experience configuring Copilot, Copilot Agents, Graph Connectors, and first-party Copilot experiences.
• Strong knowledge of Purview, DLP, Information Protection, and Compliance policies.
• Experience identifying and remediating Copilot data risks using SAM or security assessments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide deployment and rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot.
• Configure and manage Copilot features, policies, licensing, and governance.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to establish governance for AI adoption.
• Configure Purview for data governance, information protection, labels, DLP, retention, and compliance controls.
• Identify and remediate Copilot data exposure risks using SAM reports or security recommendations.
• Assess data readiness and recommend improvements before deployment.
• Work with business stakeholders to drive Copilot adoption and maximize business value.
• Develop deployment standards, documentation, and governance frameworks.
• Provide technical guidance on Microsoft 365 AI capabilities.
• Troubleshoot deployment, configuration, licensing, and security issues.
• Stay updated with Microsoft AI and Copilot developments.

Skills

Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint Online

Exchange Online

OneDrive for Business

Copilot configuration

Governance

Security

Microsoft Purview

DLP

Sensitivity Labels

Compliance policies

Data Classification

Licensing

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder communication

Power Platform

Job description

About Mindera

At Mindera, we build software with people we love. We partner with some of the world's leading brands to deliver high-quality digital products, cloud solutions, and modern workplace experiences. We're looking for a passionate Microsoft 365 Copilot Engineer to help enterprise customers successfully adopt and scale Microsoft's AI-powered productivity platform.

Role Overview

As a Microsoft 365 Copilot Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, configuring, and governing Microsoft 365 Copilot across large enterprise environments. You will work closely with security, compliance, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to ensure a secure, scalable, and successful Copilot implementation.

This role requires strong expertise in Microsoft 365 administration, Copilot configuration, governance, security, and enterprise rollout strategies.

• Lead enterprise-wide deployment and rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot across large organizations.
• Configure and manage Microsoft 365 Copilot using the Microsoft 365 Admin Center.
• Administer Microsoft 365 Copilot features, policies, licensing, and governance.
• Configure and manage Microsoft 365 Agents, including:
  • Copilot Agents
  • Microsoft Graph Connectors
  • Agent configuration and deployment
  • First‑party Microsoft Copilot experiences
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to establish governance for AI adoption.
• Configure Microsoft Purview to secure Copilot environments, including:
  • Data governance
  • Information Protection
  • Sensitivity Labels
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Retention Policies
  • Compliance controls
• Identify and remediate Copilot data exposure risks using Microsoft Secure Access Management (SAM) reports and Microsoft security recommendations.
• Assess data readiness before Copilot deployment and recommend improvements.
• Work with business stakeholders to drive Copilot adoption and maximize business value.
• Develop deployment standards, documentation, operational procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Provide technical guidance and best practices around Microsoft 365 AI capabilities.
• Troubleshoot deployment, configuration, licensing, and security‑related issues.
• Stay updated with the latest Microsoft AI, Copilot, and Modern Workplace innovations.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of experience working with Microsoft 365 technologies.
• Hands‑on experience rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot within a large enterprise environment.
• Strong expertise in:
  • Microsoft 365 Admin Center
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Microsoft Teams
  • SharePoint Online
  • Exchange Online
  • OneDrive for Business
• Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot architecture and administration.
• Experience configuring Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Agents, Graph Connectors, and first‑party Copilot experiences.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Purview and enterprise data governance.
• Experience implementing:
  • Sensitivity Labels
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Information Protection
  • Compliance policies
  • Data Classification
• Experience identifying and remediating Copilot data risks using SAM reports or equivalent Microsoft security assessments.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 licensing and Copilot prerequisites.
• Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio development or deployment.
• Experience building custom Copilot agents.
• Knowledge of Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps).
• Experience with Microsoft Graph API.
• Familiarity with Azure AI services.
• Experience working in enterprise digital workplace or modern workplace transformation projects.
• Microsoft certifications related to Microsoft 365, Security, or Azure are highly desirable.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus, subject to company performance
• Access to Udemy online training and opportunities to learn and grow within the role

About Mindera

At Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love.

Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera.

We partner with our clients, to understand their product and deliver high performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact in their users and businesses across the world.

You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together.

Our culture reflects our lean and self‑organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.

We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean and collaborative environment.

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