Azure Penetration Test Engineer
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Azure Penetration Test Engineer responsible for conducting security testing in Microsoft Azure. Simulating attacks and validating security controls for Azure and Microsoft 365 environments.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct penetration tests against Azure and M365 environments
- Simulate real‑world attacker techniques, including credential theft, token abuse, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and persistence within Azure and M365 environments
- Validate security controls implemented across Defender for Cloud, Defender for Identity, Defender for Endpoint, and Sentinel detection pipelines
- Assess identity attack surfaces
- Produce clear, professional penetration test reports
- Work closely with Security Operations teams, Cloud engineering teams, and GRC teams
- Stay current on emerging Azure attack techniques and contribute to internal penetration testing methodologies
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of professional penetration testing or offensive security experience
- Strong hands‑on experience testing Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
- Deep understanding of Azure AD and Entra ID security models
- Proficiency with common penetration testing tools and techniques, including PowerShell, Azure CLI, Graph API, and cloud‑specific testing frameworks
- Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals, identity protocols, and authentication flows
- Demonstrated ability to write high‑quality technical and executive‑level reports
Benefits:
- Equal opportunity employer
- Inclusive environment for all employees
















