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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Engineer II - Hybrid Cloud - **Company:** Patient First - **Location:** Glen Allen, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cyber Security, System Configuration, Linux, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Intrusion Detection Systems, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Role-Based Access Control, Cloud Services, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Delivery Pipeline, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://patientfirst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/PatientFirst/job/Glen-Allen-VA/Security-Engineer-II---Hybrid-Cloud_R20262343 ## About the Role * Employee must be 18 years of age or older; * High school diploma or equivalent; * At least three years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, cloud security, or hybrid infrastructure security roles; * Experience with Azure security services, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel or SIEM tools, identity, RBAC, and access control concepts; * Understanding of vulnerability management, logging, alerting, incident response, and compliance evidence expectations; * Working knowledge of hybrid environments including Windows/Linux systems, networking, firewalls, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS security, and Microsoft 365; * Ability to communicate risk, remediation options, and control requirements clearly across technical and non-technical audiences; * Experience in regulated, or compliance-driven environments; healthcare experience preferred; * Knowledge of NIST, HIPAA, PCI, CIS, COBIT, or similar security frameworks; * Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, or comparable security certification; * Experience with SIEM/SOAR, DLP, EDR, vulnerability scanning, and cloud security posture management tools. ## Description Patient First is seeking a Security Engineer II to support operational security responsibilities while strengthening cloud-native security across Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. This role combines current security operations, vulnerability management, monitoring, auditing, firewall/EDR/SIEM support, and compliance reporting with future-state responsibilities for Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, RBAC, Conditional Access, centralized logging, incident response, and cloud governance enforcement., * Implementing and maintaining Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, security baseline controls, and cloud posture recommendations; * Configuring and supporting RBAC, Conditional Access, privileged access, and identity governance models for Azure and Microsoft 365; * Maintaining centralized logging, alerting, and monitoring pipelines for cloud workloads and security investigations; * Supporting security gates in deployment workflows, including policy validation, access review, and exception management; * Providing security input during architecture reviews, workload intake, and production go-live readiness; * Moving security from after-the-fact review into design-time and pipeline-integrated governance; * Standardizing cloud security baselines and reducing dependency on manual security validation; * Translating existing security policies into Azure Policy, RBAC standards, and operational control requirements; * Improving auditability by aligning monitoring, logging, access review, and compliance reporting to cloud workloads; * Supporting security operations including firewall management, IDS/IPS/EDR management, security monitoring, auditing, vulnerability management, and patch- related security coordination; * Investigating alerts, participating in incident response, and supporting threat hunting, log review, and risk analysis activities; * Assisting with security reviews for applications, systems, third-party vendors, and hybrid cloud implementations; * Supporting compliance activities related to HIPAA, PCI, access control, vulnerability remediation, and audit evidence; * Communicating security risks and remediation recommendations to technical teams and business stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. 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