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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Security Administrator - **Company:** Ballard Spahr LLP - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, DevOps, Cloud Services, Security Information and Event Management, Cloud Platform System, Office365, Information Technology - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18447435?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18447435%2FCloud-Security-Administrator-Arizona-Phoenix ## About the Role * Growth Mindset: Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving. * Communication: Strong verbal and written communication abilities. * Detail-Oriented: Keen attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently., * Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or a closely related field * 3-5 years of relevant experience (CISSP helpful) * Demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft cloud technologies (i.e. Azure, o365, etc.) * Excellent analytical, troubleshooting & interpersonal skills * Excellent communication skills ## Description The Cloud Security Administrator is responsible for assisting the Information Security Manager in supporting day-to-day operations associated with securing the firm's cloud presence, including but not limited to collaborating with the rest of the Information Security team, our Managed Security Services Provider, Networking, Innovations (DevOps), and other groups both in and outside the IT Department that manage cloud solutions to ensure security controls are appropriately configured and maintained.The Cloud Security Administrator would also be performing audits of firm cloud systems, participating in incident response, and assisting with client security audits. This is a remote position, 5 days a week, Monday through Friday. Why Join Us? * Innovative Work Environment: Become part of a forward-thinking firm that enjoys substantial support and visibility from the firm's executive leadership. * Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and avenues for career growth. * Inclusion: Join a Business Resource Group and share cultural, experiential, or job-related interests, experiences, and/or backgrounds. * Impactful Contributions: Play a pivotal role in developing industry-leading solutions that make a significant difference in legal practice and client service. 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