AI Platform Architect | Hybrid, M365 Copilot Lead

The Judge Group; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking an senior Enterprise Microsoft 365 Architect to define and govern the roadmap for Copilot and related AI services in a hybrid Evanston, IL setting. You will lead architecture across Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other M365 services, coordinating with security, compliance, and stakeholders.

You should bring 7+ years in enterprise M365 with governance, deep M365 and Entra ID expertise, and strong communication skills to drive AI-enabled enterprise platforms

Qualifications

• 7+ years of enterprise Microsoft 365 experience with architecture, engineering, or governance responsibilities.
• Deep expertise in M365 services, Entra ID, identity and access management, Microsoft Graph, security, and compliance.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, AI governance, AI-enabled workflows, and enterprise platform integrations.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, privacy, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the roadmap for Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, agents, connectors, and related AI services.
• Establish governance frameworks, operating standards, and best practices for responsible AI adoption.
• Lead tenant-wide architecture for AI integrations across Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange Online, Entra ID, Purview, and related M365 services.
• Partner with security and compliance teams to implement controls including DLP, sensitivity labels, retention, identity, access management, and risk mitigation.
• Develop AI architecture standards, operational procedures, adoption metrics, dashboards, and support models.

Skills

M365 architecture

IAM

Microsoft Graph

Security & Compliance

Stakeholder mgmt

Cloud security

Tools

Copilot Studio

Power Platform

APIs

Connectors

Job description

The Judge Group is seeking an senior Enterprise Microsoft 365 Architect to define and govern the roadmap for Copilot and related AI services in a hybrid Evanston, IL setting. You will lead architecture across Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other M365 services, coordinating with security, compliance, and stakeholders.

You should bring 7+ years in enterprise M365 with governance, deep M365 and Entra ID expertise, and strong communication skills to drive AI-enabled enterprise platforms