Remote Senior Cloud Security Engineer | Remote

Description:

• Lead the implementation and optimization of cloud security solutions across complex client environments.
• Serve as a technical mentor and escalation point for junior and mid-level engineers.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures.
• Design and implement security controls across Azure services including Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Purview, and DLP/AIP.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents using Log Analytics and SIEM tools.
• Support identity and access management initiatives, including IAM, PIM, and Access Packages.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to automation efforts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to streamline security operations.
• Participate in security assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure security tools and services (Azure AD/Entra ID, Azure Policy, Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Purview, Azure Firewall, etc.).
• Strong grasp of cloud security frameworks, risk assessment, and incident remediation techniques (HIPAA/HITRUST, FedRAMP, NIST, PCI DSS, CJIS, etc.).
• Familiarity with third-party IAM and security tools (Okta, OneLogin, Splunk, etc.).
• Working knowledge of Azure Networking, Compute, and Storage services.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management in Azure environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification required.

Benefits:

• Full remote work arrangement with equipment provided.
• Work shift: 5PM - 2AM Mon. - Fri.