Azure Cloud Security Engineer
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Role details
Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing Security
CompTIA Security+
Identity and Access Management
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Log Analysis
Role-Based Access Control
Zero Trust Network Access
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management
HybridCloud
Firewalls (Computer Science)
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Cybercrime
Nessus
Microsoft Sentinel
CIS Benchmarks
Splunk
Vulnerability Analysis
Job description
We are looking for a skilled Senior Cloud Security Engineer to lead, architect, and secure enterprise cloud environments. You will play a vital role in architecting cloud security solutions, enforcing compliance, and enhancing incident response workflows., * Cloud Security & Architecture: Architect, implement, and secure enterprise Azure cloud environments aligning with Zero Trust and compliance frameworks (SEC530, NIST, CIS).
- Network & Identity Security: Configure NSGs, Azure Firewalls, WAF, Virtual Networks, IAM, RBAC, and PAM.
- Monitoring & Incident Response: Utilize SIEM tools (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk) for log analysis, threat hunting, and automated incident response.
- Policy & Governance: Develop Azure Policies, runbooks, and cloud security controls.
- Vulnerability Management: Perform risk assessments, remediation tracking, and cloud security posture management (CSPM/CNAPP).
Requirements
< data-path-to-node=β12β>Must-Have Experience:
- 8+ years of Enterprise Cloud experience
- 5+ years of Enterprise Cloud Security experience
- Deep hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Infrastructure & Governance (Azure Policy, Automation runbooks, NSGs, Application Gateways).
- Expertise in SIEM & Threat Detection (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Log Analytics).
- Strong knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, NIST 800-53, CIS Benchmarks, and SEC530.
- Experience in vulnerability scanning tools (Tenable, Nessus, Defender).
- Strong communication skills to present technical security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
< data-path-to-node=β14β>Required Certifications:
- Azure Security Engineer Associate
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- (AZ-305 Certification is a plus)
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