AI Cloud Security Engineer
Role summary
Our client, a growing healthcare technology organization, seeks an AI Cloud Security Engineer in NYC. This role focuses on leveraging AI and cloud solutions to enhance data security and compliance. The engineer will lead the design and implementation of AI-driven security controls, particularly for Microsoft Copilot deployment, and will fully own Microsoft Purview DLP solutions and manage Microsoft Entra Internet Access. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise in Microsoft security products and a strong understanding of data protection within the healthcare sector. The position is hybrid, with a collaborative team environment and direct engagement with security leadership.
Company
– Our client is a rapidly growing healthcare technology organization focused on leveraging advanced AI and cloud-based solutions to improve data security, compliance, and operational efficiency within the healthcare space. Known for innovation and a strong executive leadership team, they offer a collaborative environment where security and emerging technologies are core to the business strategy.
Job Title
– AI Cloud Security Engineer
Location
– NYC (Onsite Monday–Thursday, Remote Friday; must reside within 1 hour 15 minutes commute)
Role Type
– Direct Hire
Must Have Skills:
- Hands-on experience applying AI/ML to enhance network security, specifically securing the rollout of Microsoft Copilot
- Deep, end-to-end Microsoft Purview DLP architecture, implementation, and ownership experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra Internet Access
- Proven reliability, punctuality, and collaborative team approach
Responsibilities and Job Details:
- Lead the hands-on design, implementation, and optimization of AI-driven security controls, particularly in support of Microsoft Copilot deployment
- Architect, implement, and fully own Microsoft Purview DLP solutions across the enterprise
- Engineer and manage Microsoft Entra Internet Access to strengthen secure connectivity and access controls
- Provide technical examples and hands-on execution of security solutions — not advisory-only work
- Collaborate closely with a tight-knit security team (approximately 7 members) in a highly interactive environment
- Participate in and contribute to the daily 9:00 AM team huddle; punctuality and accountability are essential
- Partner directly with security leadership to align cloud security initiatives with organizational objectives
- Strengthen data protection, governance, and compliance posture within a healthcare-focused environment
- Support ongoing performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute to a culture of trust, reliability, and strong team collaboration
- Engage in a technical interview process including a Teams-based technical discussion and onsite panel interview in NYC