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# Azure Security Engineer

- **Company:** OpenKyber LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Log Analysis, Windows PowerShell, Kusto Query Language, Scripting, Azure Data Factory, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Azure Resource Manager
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=97b6ad59bb4ed0fd

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience with Azure platform
 * 3+ years of hands-on experience with Windows or Linux administration, Engineering, and Automation
 * Experience with CICD concepts and tools such as Harness Octopus Deploy.
 * Strong understanding of the OSI Model and how it relates to cloud computing
 * Expert level in managing the lifecycle of IaaS VMs - troubleshoot VM boot issues, Backup/Restore VM and Disks (Snapshot and Recovery Vault), Imaging, Resizing and Scaling VMs
 * Expert understanding and experience in Azure Monitor, this will include configuring and maintaining the following: diagnostic settings, Log Analytics, Application Insights and writing Log Analytics queries via Kusto Query Language
 * Expert Knowledge and practical experience using Azure data migration tools
 * Expert working with Azure App Service - diagnose and remediate resource contention issues and Identify failures in application logs
 * Expert level in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates
 * Expert Level in Terraform automation
 * Team player, strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with customers, vendors and partners, and across all levels of the organization
 * Well organized, attentive to details and able to meet demanding deadlines
 * College degree or equivalent experience, * Experience with Azure Policy and Security Center
 * Proficiency with AWS management (EC2, SNS/SQS, RDS) or willingness to learn
 * Experience with a distributed management system
 * Scripting skills: Bash/Python/PowerShell
 * Windows administration experience

## Description

Position Overview: As an Azure focused Cloud Systems Engineer, you will be a part of the Technical Services team that supports the Financial Risk & Management Systems (FRMS) business unit as they transition key applications to the cloud. You will be tasked with being the subject matter expert for our Azure environments., * Act as a Subject Matter Expert in Azure for the Hosted Operations Team

 * Gather feedback from the department on areas of improvement and provide solutions utilizing Azure
 * Serve as a point of escalation for complex Azure cases
 * Participate in inter-departmental planning meetings on suggested solutions for existing issues as well as systemic and process improvements
 * Work with internal team on identifying pain points in Azure deployments and configuration and ways to alleviate them
 * Maintain and enhance current client environment configurations
 * Organize and execute training sessions for new workflows and procedure recommendations
 * Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers
 * Participate in an on-call rotation
 * Building and running applications in AKS


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