Bank of America
Bank of America
Bank of America is a global financial institution operating across banking, finance, and fintech. Its services include personal banking, small-business support, wealth management, investment services, and access to capital markets for individuals, businesses, and institutions. The company also focuses on responsible growth through sustainable finance, diversity initiatives, and community development programs.

Senior M365 Platform Security, Compliance and AI Architect - Charlotte Onsite

Bank of America is seeking a senior architect to lead Microsoft 365 security, compliance, and AI platform architecture. The role establishes enterprise controls, roadmaps, governance, and responsible foundations for Microsoft security and AI services.

Description

  • Set the architectural vision, target operating environment, solution designs, non-functional requirements, and roadmap.
  • Own target-state architecture and multi-year planning for Microsoft Purview, Information Protection, Defender, Power Platform, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and related dependencies.
  • Create reference architectures, service boundaries, integration models, configuration standards, reusable patterns, and governance guardrails.
  • Lead architecture reviews and provide practical design guidance across information protection, compliance, threat protection, low-code automation, agents, and generative AI.
  • Design Microsoft Defender architecture for security-signal integration, threat detection and response, exposure management, incident workflows, telemetry, and security-operations alignment.
  • Establish enterprise architecture and governance guardrails for Power Apps and Power Automate.
  • Create the governed foundation for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio agents.
  • Collaborate with Information Security, Data Management, Risk, Compliance, Legal, Privacy, Records Management, Engineering, and Operations teams.
  • Identify and reduce risks related to oversharing, excessive permissions, unmanaged applications and agents, connector usage, sensitive-data exposure, policy gaps, fragmented controls, obsolescence, and third-party dependencies.
  • Assess Microsoft roadmap changes, licensing implications, control effects, and emerging AI and security capabilities.
  • Track architecture health and control metrics, communicating risks, dependencies, exceptions, lifecycle status, and realized value to governance forums.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in enterprise technology.
  • At least 5 years designing or governing enterprise-scale architectures for security, compliance, information protection, low-code, automation, data governance, or AI platforms.
  • Experience architecting Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Information Protection, Microsoft Defender, Entra ID dependencies, Power Platform, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and related security, data, and integration services.
  • Advanced expertise in Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Information Protection.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender architecture, security telemetry, exposure management, threat detection and response, incident integration, Zero Trust, and security operations.
  • Expertise in Power Platform architecture and governance, including environments, connectors, data policies, identity, Dataverse, ALM, application ownership, monitoring, supportability, and lifecycle management.
  • Ability to design secure, governed foundations for Copilot and agent solutions.
  • Expertise with architecture methods and documentation artifacts.
  • Working knowledge of Entra ID, Microsoft Graph, APIs, connectors, PowerShell, automation, CI/CD, telemetry, and platform operations.
  • Excellent written, verbal, facilitation, and executive communication abilities.
  • Experience defining platform standards, reference architectures, policy and control patterns, architecture governance, lifecycle roadmaps, and technical decision processes.
  • Experience enabling and governing low-code applications, workflow automation, generative AI, copilots, or Copilot agents in a large enterprise.
  • Experience in highly regulated environments, including technology risk assessments, audits, regulatory examinations, control testing, security reviews, and remediation programs.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Access to affordable, competitive, and flexible benefits.
  • Resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
  • Opportunities to learn, develop, and contribute to meaningful work.
  • An in-office culture with flexibility determined by role responsibilities and business needs.

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