Summary

Our talented Data & AI Practice is made up of globally recognized experts - and there’s room for more analytical and ambitious data professionals. If you’re passionate about helping clients make better data-driven decisions to tackle their most complex business issues, let’s talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters.   

As an AI Engineer within our Data & AI Practice, you’ll leverage a client-centric approach to translate our client’s business strategy into solutions and services that lead to successful, impactful outcomes. You’ll engage in solutioning and support on the most strategic opportunities, intervene in high-risk complex deliveries, and contribute to shape the strategic direction around data architecture. Together we do what matters. 

Key Responsibilities

• As an AI Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions that address real-world business challenges.

• Build, train, and optimize machine learning models, including supervised, unsupervised, and deep learning approaches.

• Implement and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data quality and accessibility for model development and production.

• Work with cloud platforms (such as Azure, AWS, or GCP) to operationalize AI solutions, leveraging services like Azure ML, Cognitive Services, or their equivalents.

• Participate in code reviews, contribute to technical documentation, and support the integration of AI models into production systems.

• Stay current with the latest AI/ML research, tools, and best practices, and proactively share knowledge with the team.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in model performance, data quality, and deployment pipelines.

• Communicate technical concepts and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Summary
At Avanade, cybersecurity consultants are innovators, risk-takers, and challengers of the status quo. If you’re an experienced Microsoft Security Consultant, who can help our clients solve complex Cybersecurity business challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

Engage in exciting, complex projects and play a vital role in transforming clients' Cyber Defense strategies. Collaborate with a team of experts, share knowledge, and develop thought leadership. Stay at the forefront of Microsoft Security technology and grow into a leader in Cyber Defense. Together we do what matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Build / Implement security capabilities such as Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Entra ID P1/P2 etc.

• Design, secure and manage hybrid identity environments across on-premises Active Directory and Entra ID (Azure AD) to ensure resilience, integrity and threat resistance.

• Design and implement Entra ID solutions including Conditional Access Policy frameworks and Identity Governance (access reviews, entitlement management, lifecycle workflows).

• Conduct comprehensive security assessments across customer environments evaluating their deployment of Defender, Sentinel, Purview, Entra and Conditional Access, and deliver prioritized improvement roadmaps.

• Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on best practices and Microsoft security technologies.

• Stay updated on industry trends, competitive landscape and emerging data protection threats to inform solution development and strategy.

• Conduct workshops, training and knowledge transfers to internal teams and external clients.

Summary
Our fast, client-focused, dynamic environment wants your consulting management skills and desire to make a difference. Use Avanade’s tech, innovation and leadership to make a genuine human impact. Enjoy seeing an impact on clients, too, as you solve interesting challenges in a way that’s flexible to your approach to work—and life. Chart your own career path with us.

As a Customer Engineer, you will collaborate directly with customer teams to provide expert advisory services across a range of technologies. By leveraging structured intellectual property (MIP) engagements, you will establish trusted advisor relationships and guide customers towards achieving a healthy and secure state. Together we do what matters.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and operate Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Implement and manage Software‑Defined Networking (SDN) solutions, including Network ATC, to support scalable and resilient hybrid infrastructure.
• Deploy, configure, and optimize Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) and enterprise storage provisioning solutions.
• Enable and manage Azure Arc for Servers, extending Azure management, governance, and monitoring to on‑premises and hybrid environments.
• Architect, deploy, and support Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) solutions, including host pools, session hosts, profiles, and monitoring.
• Provision, manage, and optimize virtual machines across hybrid platforms, including Azure, Azure Local, Hyper‑V, and VMware.
• Configure and operate Azure Update Manager to provide centralized and compliant patch management across hybrid workloads.
• Implement observability and operational monitoring using Azure Monitor, ensuring proactive issue detection and performance optimization.
• Provide advanced administration, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management for Windows Server environments (2012 R2–2025).
• Design and manage enterprise virtualization environments using Azure Stack HCI/Azure Local, Hyper‑V, VMware, and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM).
• Architect and support Azure Hybrid Services, including:
  • Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery for business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Azure Migrate for discovery, assessment, and migration planning
  • Azure Arc and Azure Monitor for unified management
  • Azure Virtual Machines (IaaS) and Azure Virtual Desktop
• Plan and execute backup, recovery, and migration strategies using tools such as SCDPM, Veeam, Commvault, Carbonite, and Azure‑native services.
• Design and support Azure IaaS architectures, covering virtual networking, storage, compute, resiliency, and performance best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to modernize legacy infrastructure and guide adoption of hybrid and cloud solutions aligned with Microsoft best practices.

Summary

Our fast, client-focused, dynamic environment wants your consulting management skills and desire to make a difference. Use Avanade’s tech, innovation and leadership to make a genuine human impact. Enjoy seeing an impact on clients, too, as you solve interesting challenges in a way that’s flexible to your approach to work—and life. Chart your own career path with us.

As a Customer Engineer, you will collaborate directly with customer teams to provide expert advisory services across a range of technologies. By leveraging structured intellectual property (MIP) engagements, you will establish trusted advisor relationships and guide customers towards achieving a healthy and secure state. Together we do what matters.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Entra ID solutions to support secure identity and access management across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Define and enforce Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to ensure least-privilege access and compliance with organizational security policies.
• Manage Entra ID identities, including:
  • User accounts
  • Service principals
  • Group management (security and Microsoft 365 groups)
• Configure and administer Entra ID Enterprise Applications, including app registrations, permissions, consent, and lifecycle management.
• Design, implement, and troubleshoot authentication models, including:
  • Cloud authentication (Password Hash Sync / Pass-Through Authentication)
  • Federated authentication
  • Modern authentication protocols such as OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and Kerberos
  • Passwordless authentication using FIDO2 and Passkeys
• Implement and manage device identity and access scenarios, including Hybrid Azure AD Join and Azure AD Join (AADJ).
• Plan, deploy, and operate account synchronization solutions, including:
  • Microsoft Entra ID Connect
  • Entra Cloud Sync
• Configure and maintain Entra ID P1 and P2 security features, including:
  • Conditional Access policies
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Risk‑based access controls
  • Security reporting and operational troubleshooting
• Implement and support Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) and Entra Password Protection, including:
  • Password policy configuration
  • Integration with on‑premises Active Directory
• Deliver Entra ID Governance capabilities, including:
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Periodic and self-service access reviews
  • Identity-related compliance and audit support
• Monitor, investigate, and remediate identity risks using Entra ID Protection.
• Leverage Microsoft Graph API fundamentals to support identity automation, reporting, and integration scenarios.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure secure identity architectures and seamless integration across platforms.