Security Engineer, Cloud
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Cloud Security Engineer securing Azure governance, identity, networking, monitoring, and compliance controls. Supporting landing zones, IaC guardrails, posture reviews, and cloud incident response for a U.S. organization.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud security guardrails across Microsoft Azure environments, including subscription governance, resource organization, RBAC, and secure configuration baselines
- Develop and support Azure landing zone architectures, management group hierarchies, 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
- Maintain technical documentation and evidence demonstrating security control implementation, monitoring, and compliance alignment
- Establish repeatable security guardrails and standards for secure infrastructure-as-code and deployment practices
- Recommend secure connectivity, segmentation, workload hardening, and monitoring improvements
- Coordinate with Security Operations, GRC, architecture teams, and auditors on control validation and compliance reviews
- Enable engineering and delivery teams to adopt secure cloud development and deployment practices
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud security architecture, subscription governance, resource organization, and 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 and support cloud detection capabilities and coordinate security investigations and response activities
- Working knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code concepts and secure deployment methodologies
- Proficiency in scripting, automation, and cloud operational tooling
- Ability to document technical architectures and communicate security requirements to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience mapping cloud security controls to audit, compliance, and evidence requirements
- Knowledge of centralized logging, security monitoring, and detection engineering in cloud environments
- Minimum three years of hands-on cloud security, cloud infrastructure security, or related cybersecurity experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience
- Experience implementing Microsoft Azure security controls, governance frameworks, and cloud architecture best practices
- Experience with cloud security assessments, control reviews, remediation planning, and security posture management
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code, cloud automation, and cloud architecture concepts
- Preferred: experience supporting audit, compliance, and evidence collection; familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud or equivalent tools; AWS/GCP exposure; cloud architecture reviews or landing zone implementations; relevant certifications such as AZ-500, CISSP, or CCSK
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods and work at a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
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