AI Security & AI Governance Specialist (Microsoft Solutions) 77/hr - Hybrid

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com is looking for a professional to manage Microsoft Purview controls and support data governance initiatives. This role involves configuring compliance tools, collaborating with various teams, and analyzing key data processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Microsoft Purview and data security, ensuring that data governance aligns with business needs. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, with advanced degrees preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Purview within an enterprise Microsoft 365 environment.
• Knowledge of data security and compliance controls.
• Understanding data movements across Microsoft platforms.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Microsoft Purview controls.
• Support the safe rollout of AI tools.
• Monitor data risk and assess data sources.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

Data security

Governance and compliance controls

SharePoint

Teams

OneDrive

Exchange

Education

Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering, science, mathematics/statistics

Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in relevant field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Microsoft Purview controls (DLP, sensitivity labels, retention, audit, eDiscovery)
• Support the safe rollout and ongoing governance of AI-enabled tools like Copilot
• Monitor data risk and help identify and address potential exposure or oversharing issues
• Work with Security, Privacy, Legal, and Product teams to align governance with business needs
• Provide clear, audit-ready documentation and reporting to support compliance and reviews
• Analyze business critical data / processes and recommend improvements / highlight opportunities
• Work with complex data / optimization / design problems and conduct advanced analytics tasks
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of data sources and data gathering techniques
• Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions
• Work in collaboration with internal and external teams to identify opportunities for innovation and transition them to prototype and industrialization phase
• Develop custom data models and algorithms
• Coordinate with different functional teams to implement solutions
• Serve as an internal consultant to other developers and engineers as needed, providing assistance in all phases of product life-cycle development
• Advise developers and engineers on emerging IT technologies and assist the team in process matters related to development/support, providing necessary on-the-job training and development of associates/contractors within the team
• Maintain accurate, meaningful, and updated technical and non-technical documentation pertaining to all aspects of area(s) of responsibility
• Clearly communicate requirements, progress, goals, and results to business partners with various levels of technical knowledge
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Supervisor

Qualifications

• Microsoft Purview within an enterprise Microsoft 365 environment
• Data security, governance, and compliance controls (policy setup through enforcement and monitoring)
• Understanding how data moves across SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Exchange
• Supporting audits, privacy reviews, or regulatory compliance activities
• Translating technical controls into clear, business-friendly guidance

Education

Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering, science, mathematics/statistics, or related field. Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in computer science, mathematics/statistics, or a related field (preferred).