Azure Cloud Security Architect
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Azure Cloud Security Architect with 10+ years of experience and deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, including Entra, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, and Azure Security Center. Strong background in IT and cloud security architecture, IAM, DevSecOps, SIEM/SOAR, and IaC (Terraform). Leads secure Azure design, incident response, compliance, and cross-team collaboration to ensure robust and compliant cloud environments., * Co-develop secure cloud architecture and design patterns for Azure environments
- Create and maintain security protocols, policies, and procedures
- Integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevSecOps practices
- Enable cloud incident response and telemetry, using centralized intra-cloud and cross-cloud push and pull logging designs
- Assist with vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis
- Monitor system activities, logs, and alerts using SIEM tools via SOCo
- Respond to and investigate security incidents
- Design and implement IAM solutions including Azure AD, role-based access control (RBAC), and conditional access
- Manage authentication mechanisms and data access controls
- Ensure compliance of the Azure landscape with standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, NIS2
- Facilitate and perform regular audits and assessments to maintain regulatory alignment
- Work closely with IT, DevOps, and cybersecurity teams
- Provide guidance and training on cloud security best practices
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Azure security
Requirements
Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Minimum of 10 years of professional experience
- At least 7 years of experience in IT Security
- At least 3 years of experience in Cloud Security Architecture
- Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, including services such as Entra, Azure Security Center, Key Vault, and Defender for Cloud
- Experience with security tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAFs, SIEM, and SOAR
- Strong understanding of cloud computing models: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Fluent in English, * Excellent interpersonal, communication and team collaboration skills
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Result-oriented, structured, and organised
Benefits & conditions
- Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
- Expand your knowledge of various business industries
- Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
- Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company
Work at yechte
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We care about work-life balance and meeting the expectation of a growing team, investing in people because they are our greatest asset. Our consistent growth is a testament to this commitment.
Come work at yechte, a company on the rise, offering excellent benefits, opportunities for personal development, and the chance to learn from accomplished leaders. We are always looking for exceptional professionals to join our team.
