AI Security Specialist – Microsoft Copilot, 3rd Level Support

Genesis Digital Solutions

AI Security Specialist at Genesis Digital Solutions focusing on securing Microsoft Copilot. Engaging in threat management, security architecture, and advanced support for AI-driven environments.

Posted 4/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇹 PortugalMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCyber SecurityPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performing regular security assessments of Copilot deployments, identifying risks such as prompt injection, model tampering, and data poisoning.
Designing and implementing secure architectures using Identity and Access Management, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust principles.
Developing threat models and executing security testing, including controlled red-team activities.
Building monitoring capabilities, detecting anomalies, and responding to security incidents related to Copilot usage.
Providing advanced (3rd level) support for complex security, performance, and usage issues.
Enabling support teams through documentation, guardrails, training, and definition of escalation processes.
Defining and enforcing security policies, controls, and operational guardrails for Copilot environments.
Assessing security of custom plugins and third-party integrations.
Analyzing data flows and validating encryption and data protection mechanisms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in Cybersecurity
3+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 and Azure security environments
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, Conditional Access, Zero Trust, and threat modeling
Practical experience with scripting or programming languages such as PowerShell, Python, or C#
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to work in cross-functional environments and communicate effectively

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and life insurance
25 days of annual leave
Opportunity to work on international SAP transformation projects
Support for professional development, training, and certifications
Flexible working model and collaborative team environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

security assessmentsthreat modelingsecurity testingscriptingprogramming languagesencryptiondata protection mechanismsIdentity and Access ManagementConditional AccessZero Trust

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailcommunication skillscross-functional collaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in CybersecurityBachelor's degree in Information Technology