Copilot Solutions Engineer

Planet Technologies; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Technologies seeks a highly motivated Copilot Solutions Engineer to support U.S. Federal agencies in designing, deploying, and scaling Microsoft Copilot and M365 AI solutions in regulated environments.

The role bridges technical architecture, security, and mission outcomes, partnering with federal stakeholders to transform productivity and decision-making while ensuring responsible AI and data protection. On-site work in Washington DC may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure Foundry and Power Platform.
• Solid understanding of security, compliance, and data sovereignty considerations in federal environments.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and translate requirements into solution designs.

Responsibilities

• Guide federal clients through adoption of Microsoft Copilot and rollout strategies.
• Identify, design, and deploy Copilot solutions in client M365 environments.
• Translate mission requirements into secure, scalable Copilot architectures across M365 with Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, Power Platform and Entra ID.
• Assist in building custom agents, plugins, prompts, and connectors for federal use cases.
• Lead workshops and architecture sessions on responsible AI, data protection, and adoption best practices.
• Ensure solutions meet federal security and compliance standards.
• Present complex technical solutions to executives and end-users.
• Collaborate with security, operations, and Microsoft teams to address data residency, access control, and governance.

Skills

Microsoft 365 Copilot

Copilot Studio

Azure Foundry

Power Platform

Security & Compliance

Communication

Job description

Planet Technologies, the Nation’s leading Microsoft services provider to the public sector, is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our growing team as Copilot Solutions Engineer. In this role, you will be supporting impactful projects that make a difference for our country.

We are seeking a Copilot Solutions Engineer with experience supporting U.S. Federal agencies to design, deploy, and scale Microsoft Copilot and M365 AI solutions in highly regulated environments. This role bridges technical architecture, security, and mission outcomes—partnering closely with federal stakeholders to transform productivity, decision‑making, and operations through responsible AI. Experience with MS Copilot Studio, Azure Foundry and the interplay between Microsoft Copilot and the rest of the Microsoft Suite of Services and ability to develop Copilot solutions that meet mission requirements as well as end user to enterprise solutions.

Responsibilities

• Guide federal clients through adoption of Microsoft Copilot through completion of readiness assessments and support of rollout strategies
• Identify, design, and deploy Copilot solutions in client M365 environments
• Translate mission and operational requirements into secure, scalable Copilot architectures across M365 including integration with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, Power Platform, Entra ID and custom line-of-business systems
• Assist to build and configure custom agents, plugins, prompts, and connectors aligned to federal use cases
• Lead technical workshops, demos, and architecture sessions tailored to educate customers on responsible AI, data protection, and adoption best practices
• Ensure solutions meet federal security and compliance standards
• Ability to present complex technical solutions to executives and end-users
• Partner with client security teams and operations teams on data residency, access control, audit logging, and governance
• Support Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation as required
• Collaborate with program managers, partners, and Microsoft teams to deliver successful outcomes
• Support user enablement, prompt engineering best practices, and success measurement for end user to enterprise solutions

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft 365, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure Foundry, and the Power Platform, including a solid understanding of security, compliance, and data sovereignty considerations.5+ years’ experience as a Solutions Engineer, Architect, or Technical Consultant with expertise in a Microsoft 365 environment
• Working knowledge of federal security and compliance frameworks, identity, access management, and data governance
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical federal stakeholders
• Previous experience creating end user solutions that can convert to enterprise solutions
• Microsoft certifications (preferred but not required): M365 Enterprise Administrator; M365 security, compliance, or identity certifications; AI and/or Power Platform certifications
• Secret or higher clearance preferred, but not required
• Ability to work on site as needed in Washington DC
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Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services topublicsector and commercial organizations.Planet hassignificant experiencein deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.

Planet Technologies does not discriminateinemployment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.Federal Agency Clearance Requirements mayrequireup to a 10-year background investigation - US Citizenship (clearable) isrequired.

Salaries forSolutions Engineers at Planet Technologies range from $150,000 and $190,000.Several factors willimpactfinal pay offered to a successful candidate including but not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, clearance level, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, training, etc.

Visit www.go-planet.com to learn more about us. Details about our benefits can be found here Planet Technologies Benefit Guide 2025-2026