Techconsult is the link between jobs and professionals. For one of our customers we are now looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer

We are looking for a highly technical consultant with experience securing AI platforms, AI agents, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate combines cybersecurity expertise with practical experience in Azure and Microsoft's AI ecosystem and can independently assess, implement, and improve security controls across AI infrastructure, agents, and workflows.

Scope
Secure our AI ecosystem, including Microsoft 365 Copilot/Cowork/Scout, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry and agentic workflows.

Job responsibilities:
•    Review Microsoft Purview and DLP policies to assess whether data protection controls are adequately implemented to handle risks related to AI agents.
•    Review Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR detections and alerting related to AI usage and data access.
•    Review current logging and monitoring capability related to internal agent usage.
•    Support AI developers with secure design patterns, guardrails, and security best practices.
•    Assess and implement guardrails to prevent AI agents from performing unauthorized actions or accessing unauthorized data.
•    Assess and improve the security posture of AI-related Azure services and infrastructure.
•    Review AI agent permissions, identities, tool access, and workflow security.
•    Establish logging, monitoring, auditing, and alerting for AI agent activity where needed.
•    Evaluate detection and response capabilities for AI-related threats and misuse.
•    Report with overall evaluation, identified gaps and specific recommended actions.
•    Review, testing and verification of established guardrails and detections mechanisms.

Your experience and qualifications:
Required:
•    Azure security
•    Microsoft Purview
•    Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
•    Microsoft 365 Copilot
•    Copilot Studio
•    Azure AI Foundry
•    Cloud security and identity security
•    Security monitoring and detection engineering
•    Securing AI agents and agentic workflows
•    Good communications skills in both Norwegian and English

Preferred:
•    Microsoft Sentinel
•    Microsoft Defender XDR
•    AI governance and AI security frameworks
•    Infrastructure-as-Code security
•    SSDLC and DevSecOps
•    Threat modeling and adversarial testing of AI systems

The application deadline for this position is ASAP, but we will also consider candidates for similar or other relevant positions consecutively.

Workplace: Lysaker, Oslo
Start: 12.10.2026
Duration: 12.01.2027

As an employee at Techconsult, we can offer you the following: 
•    Competitive salary 
•    Professional development and flexibility by working in projects with the major companies within oil, gas and land based industry
•    A close follow-up of each employee
•    Insurance benefits
•    Social activities
•    Training support 

Techconsult emphasis being close to our employees and we focus on being a professional, safe and pleasant employer, where you will clearly notice that the focus is on you. 

If any questions concerning this position, please contact me, Solfrid Otterås , by email: solfrid.otteraas@techconsult.no