Senior Cloud Engineer
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CMS Senior Cloud Engineer monitoring Defender for Cloud alarms and dashboards. Triage high-impact recommendations and ensure cloud security compliance in Azure and AWS environments.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor Defender for Cloud alert queues and posture dashboards for high-severity signals across Azure and AWS-connected environments
- Perform initial validation (false positive screening), basic enrichment (resource identifiers, subscription/account, region, environment tags), and severity assignment
- Triage high-impact recommendations and secure-score changes; create remediation tickets mapped to client ownership (platform/IAM/app teams)
- Escalate confirmed incidents to L2 with a complete evidence bundle (alert metadata, impacted resources, timeline, user/service principal context)
- Maintain documentation: ticket updates, SOP/runbook adherence, and shift handover notes
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience triaging alerts in Microsoft security tools (Defender portal/Azure portal)
- Working in ticketing systems (ServiceNow/Jira)
- Core cloud fundamentals: Azure subscriptions/resource groups, RBAC concepts AWS accounts/regions, basic IAM concepts
- Understanding of CNAPP concepts: posture misconfiguration vs workload threat detection
- Familiarity with AWS onboarding patterns into Defender for Cloud (high level)
- Basic familiarity with compliance frameworks (CIS/NIST/ISO)
- Microsoft SC-200, AZ-500; AWS Security Specialty (or equivalent fundamentals)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Work from anywhere
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities



















