Security Engineer, Cloud
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Cloud Security Engineer securing Microsoft Azure environments through governance, landing zones, identity controls, monitoring, and compliance. Partnering with engineering, infrastructure, and Security Operations teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud security guardrails across Microsoft Azure environments
- Develop and support Azure landing zone architectures, including management group hierarchy, policy enforcement, governance standards, tagging strategies, and security controls
- Configure and maintain encryption, secrets management, logging, monitoring, alerting, and secure remote administration capabilities
- Collaborate with platform, engineering, and infrastructure teams on architecture reviews, secure cloud networking, and hardening initiatives
- Perform cloud security posture reviews to identify misconfigurations, excessive permissions, security gaps, and compliance drift
- Support investigation, detection, and remediation of cloud security incidents with Security Operations and infrastructure teams
- Develop technical documentation and evidence demonstrating security control implementation, monitoring, and compliance alignment
- Support secure infrastructure-as-code and deployment practices through repeatable security guardrails and standards
- Provide recommendations for secure connectivity, segmentation, workload hardening, and monitoring coverage
- Coordinate with Security Operations, GRC, architecture teams, and auditors on cloud control validation and compliance reviews
- Enable engineering and delivery teams to adopt secure cloud development and deployment practices
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience
- Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on cloud security, cloud infrastructure security, or related cybersecurity experience
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud security architecture, including subscription governance, resource organization, and role-based access control (RBAC)
- Experience designing and implementing Azure landing zones, management group structures, governance frameworks, and policy-based security controls
- Expertise in cloud identity and access management, privileged access controls, policy enforcement, secrets management, encryption, logging, and monitoring
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, segmentation, workload hardening, and secure connectivity principles
- Experience conducting cloud security assessments, posture reviews, and remediation planning
- Ability to build, refine, and support cloud detection capabilities and coordinate cloud security investigations and response activities
- Working knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and policy-as-code concepts, including secure and repeatable deployment methodologies
- Proficiency in scripting, automation, and cloud operational tooling
- Experience mapping cloud security controls to audit, compliance, and evidence requirements
- Knowledge of centralized logging, security monitoring, and detection engineering practices within cloud environments
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), CISSP, CCSK, or equivalent cloud security certifications are preferred
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
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