AI / M365 Security and Identity Governance Engineer

Applied Information Sciences (AIS) is an employee-owned technology company focused on client success, innovation, and mission-driven projects. AIS is seeking an AI / M365 Security and Identity Governance Engineer to engineer security, identity, and governance controls for AI, virtual desktop, and Microsoft 365 services in a regulated federal environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Entra ID, Conditional Access, privileged access, RBAC, and identity-lifecycle controls
• Establish security patterns for Azure AI Foundry, AVD, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 workloads
• Implement Azure Policy, private networking, logging, audit, and security monitoring requirements
• Collaborate with Purview and compliance teams on data classification, DLP, retention, and information-protection controls
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and control validation with engineering and customer security stakeholders
• Develop clear security standards and operational procedures that delivery and O&M teams can execute

Requirements:

• 6+ years in Microsoft cloud security or identity engineering
• Hands-on expertise with Entra ID, Conditional Access, RBAC, PIM, Azure Policy, and secure Azure networking
• Experience implementing Microsoft Purview, M365 security, or data-protection controls
• Working knowledge of NIST-based controls and regulated-environment delivery
• Ability to balance secure design with practical adoption and delivery outcomes
• Azure Government or GCC High experience
• Microsoft security certifications such as SC-300, SC-100, or SC-200
• AI-security, data-governance, or Zero Trust implementation experience