Secure AI Architect(Purview) - German OR Portuguese (m/f/d)

Secure AI Architect (Purview) – German OR Portuguese (m/f/d)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead customer workshops to assess AI readiness from identity, data, and compliance perspectives.
• Define and articulate AI governance frameworks covering policy, access, data protection, and risk management.
• Translate complex Microsoft security and compliance capabilities (Entra ID, Purview, Defender, M365, Azure AI) into actionable recommendations.
• Data protection, Data labeling.
• Advise on the secure enablement of generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry.
• Design pragmatic approaches for data boundary enforcement, labeling, DLP, and prompt‑safety controls.
• Review identity and access management for AI workloads—MFA, Conditional Access, privileged identity controls, and just‑in‑time elevation.
• Recommend monitoring, auditing, and incident‑response strategies for AI misuse or data leakage.
• Present findings and next steps to IT Management stakeholders with clear business and compliance implications.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years cloud security, compliance, or architecture, ideally in Enterprise Microsoft environments.
• Experience with Purview, Data protection and Governance.
• Proven experience advising enterprise customers on secure adoption of M365 & AI workloads (Copilot, Copilot Chat, Copilot Studio, AI Foundry).
• Deep hands‑on knowledge of security, governance & management on Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, AI Foundry, Microsoft 365 Administration.
• Working hands‑on knowledge of security, governance & management on Microsoft Entra, Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure Policy.
• Understanding of responsible AI principles, privacy by design, and regulatory alignment (GDPR, ISO, NIST).
• Strong ability to lead short, outcome‑driven consulting engagements and communicate with executives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of simplifying complex security & governance topics.
• German or Portuguese language at B2 or C1.

Preferred Experience

• Previous consulting or customer‑facing experience at a major Microsoft partner.
• Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and data‑driven decisioning.
• Working knowledge of Azure AI, AI Foundry, Microsoft Fabric security and compliance configurations.
• Experience in building RACI models, acceptable‑use policies, or risk registers for AI or cloud platforms.
• Exposure to FinOps or cost optimization in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.

Required Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator (SC-401)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
• Bonus: Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) or equivalent.