NOTE: Must have 10 years plus of experience in Microsoft CyberSecurity stack, a Lead or an Architect with strong experience in Purview & Microsoft Fabric, Data & AI Security Solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a senior client-facing Security Architect focused on Data, Fabric, Governance, and AI Security solutions.
- Lead technical discovery, architecture workshops, solution design, and pre-sales engagements for Microsoft Fabric, Purview, AI, and secure data modernization initiatives.
- Design secure target-state architectures that enable trusted analytics, AI adoption, Copilot readiness, and data governance outcomes.
- Advise clients on data security, identity architecture, governance controls, AI risk management, and Zero Trust principles.
- Create reusable architecture patterns, standards, reference architectures, assessment methodologies, and delivery guidance to support scalable service delivery.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients, sales teams, delivery teams, and executive stakeholders.
Mandatory Skills
Microsoft Fabric & OneLake Security Microsoft Purview Data Security & Governance Data Lineage, Data Catalog, Data Classification & Data Quality Data Access Controls, RBAC, RLS/CLS & Zero Trust Microsoft Entra ID & Identity Architecture Microsoft 365 & Azure Security AI Security, Copilot & Agent Governance Data Loss Prevention (DLP) & Information Protection Security Architecture, Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment Client-Facing Consulting, Discovery Workshops & Pre-Sales Architecture Architecture Diagrams, Reference Architectures & Executive Presentations Power BI Security, Semantic Models & Data Governance Frameworks
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in Security Architecture, Data Security, Cloud Security, Identity, Compliance, or related consulting roles.
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric and OneLake security architecture.
- Experience with Microsoft Purview Data Security and Governance capabilities.
- Experience with Data Governance, Data Lineage, Data Catalog, Data Classification, and Data Quality concepts.
- Experience designing Data Security and Secure Data Architecture solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Identity Governance, RBAC, and Zero Trust architecture.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 Security, Defender, and Azure Security services.
- Experience with AI Security, Copilot Security, and AI Governance concepts.
- Experience conducting architecture reviews, threat modeling, risk assessments, and secure design reviews.
- Experience leading client-facing workshops, discovery engagements, and technical pre-sales activities.
- Strong consulting, communication presentation, and technical writing skills.
- Ability to create architecture diagrams, executive recommendations, and technical solution documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft certifications such as SC-100, SC-401, SC-300, AZ-500, DP-600, DP-700, AI-102, or AZ-305.
- CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent advanced security certification.
- Experience with Azure Databricks security and governance.
- Experience with Power BI governance, semantic models, and enterprise analytics security.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, and AI agents.
- Familiarity with Data Estate Management and Information Architecture concepts.
- Experience with data mesh, domain-based governance, and enterprise data platform strategies.
- Knowledge of NIST AI RMF, MIT