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ACS Consultancy Services

Office 365 Administrator

Albany, NY · Remote

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Remote We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications. Key Responsibilities * Administer and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote microsoft 365 consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Microsoft 365 Consultant vs Remote Microsoft 365 Support Specialist?

AspectRemote Microsoft 365 ConsultantRemote Microsoft 365 Support Specialist
CertificationsMicrosoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals, Modern Desktop AdministratorMicrosoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals, Modern Desktop Administrator
Primary RoleDesigning, implementing, and optimizing Microsoft 365 solutions for organizationsProviding technical support and troubleshooting for Microsoft 365 issues
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, IT departments, remote or on-siteHelp desks, IT support teams, remote support roles
Industry UsageUsed across various industries for enterprise collaboration solutionsPrimarily in organizations with active Microsoft 365 user bases needing support

The main difference is that a Remote Microsoft 365 Consultant focuses on planning and deploying Microsoft 365 solutions, while a Remote Microsoft 365 Support Specialist handles ongoing technical support and troubleshooting. Both roles require similar certifications but serve different functions within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Microsoft 365 Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,425 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Microsoft Security and Governance Consultant

Rightpoint

Remote

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description Please note: This position is for US based candidates only. There is no sponsorship for this position.

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Security & Governance Consultant to lead the security work stream for a Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption initiative. This individual will provide strategic and hands-on guidance across data protection, information governance, identity security, Copilot readiness, AI governance, and Microsoft Purview. The consultant will work closely with Security, Compliance, Infrastructure, and Modern Workplace teams to ensure AI adoption aligns with enterprise security requirements, regulatory obligations, and risk management objectives.

Key Responsibilities Copilot Security & Readiness
  • Assess Microsoft 365 environment readiness for Copilot deployment.
  • Evaluate data exposure risks, oversharing concerns, and permissions posture.
  • Develop recommendations for secure Copilot implementation.
  • Establish AI governance frameworks, guardrails, and usage policies.
  • Define monitoring and reporting requirements for Copilot activity and risk management.
  • AI firewalls and other security tasks review.
Microsoft Purview & Data Protection
  • Review and optimize Purview configurations.
  • Assess sensitivity labeling, DLP, retention, and records management controls.
  • Define data protection strategies for regulated and sensitive content.
  • Support security logging, auditing, and compliance reporting requirements.
  • Recommend control enhancements to reduce risk of inappropriate content exposure. AI Governance & Compliance
  • Define governance roles and responsibilities for Copilot and AI initiatives.
  • Develop approval processes, usage standards, and risk management procedures.
  • Align AI security controls with enterprise compliance requirements.
  • Establish responsible AI practices and prompt governance guidelines.
  • Partner with stakeholders on retention, content lifecycle, and information management policies.
Identity & Endpoint Security
  • Evaluate Microsoft Entra ID governance and Conditional Access strategies.
  • Review device compliance and Intune management controls.
  • Assess BYOD and mobile access considerations for Copilot.
  • Recommend identity protection and access control improvements.
  • Support integration of security controls across Microsoft security platforms.
Security Operations Collaboration
  • Work with Security Operations and Incident Management teams.
  • Review logging, audit, and monitoring requirements.
  • Advise on integration of Copilot-related security events into existing security monitoring platforms.
  • Support operationalization of new security controls and processes.
Required Experience
  • 7+ years in Microsoft Security, Compliance, or Governance consulting.
  • Deep expertise with:
    • Microsoft Purview
    • Microsoft Entra ID
    • Microsoft Intune
    • Microsoft Defender Suite
    • Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance
    • Microsoft 365 Copilot Governance
  • Experience in highly regulated environments such as financial services, insurance, healthcare, or government.
  • Strong understanding of information protection, DLP, retention, records management, and AI governance.
  • Experience conducting security assessments and developing remediation roadmaps. Preferred Qualifications
  • Microsoft Security certifications (SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, SC-400).
  • Experience with AI governance and secure AI adoption programs.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint Advanced Management.
  • Experience leading security workshops and executive stakeholder discussions.
  • Understanding of enterprise security modernization programs and E5/E7 value realization initiatives. Ideal Consultant Profile

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