We are seeking a System Architect to design and deliver secure AI-powered workplace solutions leveraging Microsoft 365, Copilot and Modern Endpoint technologies, while contributing to the growth of our Microsoft Competency Center through knowledge sharing, offering development and practice enablement.
Responsibilities
- Support pre-sales activities for projects focused on secure AI-powered workplace solutions involving Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Agent365, Entra ID, Purview, Intune, Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop
- Analyze customer business requirements, map them to relevant Microsoft Modern Work, Security and AI capabilities, and develop conceptual architectures aligned with Microsoft best practices
- Contribute to RFI/RFP responses by designing value-driven solutions and defining implementation approaches, effort estimates, technical assumptions and architecture justification
- Design Microsoft 365, Copilot and Modern Endpoint solutions to enhance collaboration, productivity, security and user experience, and lead engineering teams implementing them for customers
- Lead technical design sessions and guide implementation teams to ensure solution feasibility, scalability, security, compliance and alignment with Microsoft cloud architecture standards
- Assess Microsoft 365 Copilot and agentic AI readiness and design unified governance and security for enterprise agents using Microsoft Agent 365
- Implement PoCs or MVPs to validate proposed architectures and demonstrate business value
- Ensure successful delivery through architecture oversight, governance and alignment with enterprise IT, security and compliance standards; partner with business and engineering stakeholders to support adoption of Microsoft AI Business Solutions
- Co-lead the Modern Work / AI-powered Workplace stream and contribute to Security and AI expert communities within the Microsoft Competency Center
- Share architectural insights, reusable assets, reference implementations and best practices across Microsoft 365, Agentic AI governance and Modern Endpoint technologies
- Mentor engineers and consultants to strengthen organizational capability in designing and implementing Microsoft AI Business Solutions
- Develop solution offerings, assessments, blueprints and delivery accelerators focused on Microsoft 365, Copilot, Secure AI Productivity and Modern Endpoint technologies
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a Software Architect
- Expertise in Microsoft 365 architecture, with strong background in at least two of: Exchange Online, SharePoint Online / OneDrive, Microsoft Teams
- Proficiency in at least two of: Microsoft Intune, Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop, including modern endpoint management and security concepts
- Expertise in Entra ID including hybrid identity, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, Identity Governance and related premium capabilities
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Copilot architecture, including readiness, Microsoft 365 data and permissions model, security, compliance and deployment considerations
- Understanding of Microsoft Purview capabilities relevant to securing Microsoft 365 and Copilot
- Knowledge of Copilot extensibility, agents and Microsoft Agent 365 governance
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender and broader Microsoft Security capabilities
- Skills in Azure infrastructure, integration and DevOps practices
- Understanding of AI agent architecture and integration concepts including REST, MCP and agent-to-agent patterns
- Knowledge of Adoption and Change Management methodologies such as PROSCI ADKAR
Benefits
We connect like-minded people
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
- Free English classes with certified teachers
We cover it all
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Four trust days per year for personal needs
- Discounts for fitness clubs
- Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)
We connect like-minded people
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
- Free English classes with certified teachers
We cover it all
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
We connect like-minded people:
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth:
We cover it all:
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Medical & family care package
- Four trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Discounts for fitness clubs, dance schools and sports programs
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
We connect like-minded people:
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth:
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
- Free English classes with certified teachers
- Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
We cover it all:
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Medical & family care package
- Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
- Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership
We connect like-minded people:
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth:
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
- Free English classes with certified teachers
We cover it all:
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Medical & family care package
- Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
- Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)