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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist - **Company:** Altium Packaging - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Runbook, Data Logging, Cyberark, Microsoft Power Automate, Information Technology, Bicep, Microsoft Sentinel, Terraform - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88050002/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered. * 5 or more years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, cloud security, identity engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical role. * Hands-on experience supporting IAM, directory services, cloud infrastructure, and secure configuration controls in enterprise environments. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure administration and security configuration, including identity integration, RBAC, logging, policy, and secure baseline concepts. * Understanding of Zero Trust, least privilege, privileged access management, security logging, and incident response support. * Ability to build, configure, test, document, and operationalize security controls in production environments. * Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Azure Policy, Azure RBAC, Azure Monitor, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, or comparable platforms. * Experience with privileged access management tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management. * Experience with PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Bicep, Logic Apps, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Ansible, or comparable automation tools. * Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, Security+, GIAC, or similar credentials. * Experience in manufacturing, distributed operations, regulated environments, or hybrid IT/OT environments. ## Description The Senior Cybersecurity Specialist, Identity & Cloud Security is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting security controls across identity, privileged access, directory services, Azure/cloud infrastructure, and related cybersecurity platforms. This role partners closely with Cloud Operations, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity teams to improve secure configuration, reduce operational risk, and support incident response activities., * Design, configure, and support identity and access management controls, including SSO, MFA, access governance, lifecycle management, and policy enforcement. * Administer and secure directory services, hybrid identity integrations, privileged access controls, and related account management processes. * Support privileged access workflows, access reviews, break-glass readiness, and related PAM incident-response use cases. * Engineer secure Azure and cloud configurations, including access control, logging, policy, network security, and baseline hardening. * Assess configuration drift, document exceptions, and lead remediation plans for identity, directory, cloud, and infrastructure security controls. * Partner with infrastructure, cloud, security operations, application, GRC, and IT Service Management teams to implement scalable security solutions that support business operations. * Integrate security tooling into operational workflows, including ticketing, alerting, logging, evidence collection, and change processes. * Lead controlled rollout of security controls from pilot through production, including testing, stakeholder communication, validation, and transition to steady state operations. * Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, configuration standards, operational procedures, reference architectures, secure design patterns, and technical roadmaps. * Support incident response activities involving identity containment, privileged access, evidence collection, account isolation, MDR partnership, post-incident hardening, and durable engineering improvements. * Identify opportunities to automate repeatable security processes, improve control evidence, and reduce configuration drift. * Mentor less experienced engineers and provide technical guidance on identity, cloud, and security configuration practices. * Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. ## Related Videos - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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