Full Time

Azure Cloud Security Engineer - Remote

Get It Recruit - Information Technology
Remote!
$110,000 - $150,000* / year

Job Description

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Job Overview

As an Azure Cloud Security Engineer at Get It Recruit - Information Technology, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our cloud infrastructure. Your expertise will contribute to the design, implementation, and management of security solutions across our Azure environment. You will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, developing security policies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaboration with various teams to enhance security posture and mitigate vulnerabilities will be key components of your role.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cloud security architectures and frameworks for Azure environments.
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and prioritize security risks.
  • Develop, document, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Monitor security incidents and respond to alerts, ensuring the resolution of issues in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and compliance teams to integrate security measures into the software development lifecycle.
  • Manage identity and access management strategies, leveraging Azure Active Directory and related technologies.
  • Keep abreast of the latest security trends, threats, and compliance regulations affecting Azure services.
  • Provide security training and support to team members and stakeholders.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud security roles, preferably within Azure environments.
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and security principles.
  • Experience with threat modeling, risk assessment methodologies, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO).
  • Proficient in identity and access management, firewalls, encryption, and other security technologies.
  • Relevant certifications such as Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, or equivalent are preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across teams.


Technologies & Tools

The Azure Cloud Security Engineer will utilize a variety of technologies and tools to ensure a secure cloud environment. Key platforms include Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Sentinel for security monitoring. Additionally, familiarity with automation tools such as Terraform and scripting languages like PowerShell or Python will enhance operational efficiency. Knowledge of SIEM tools, firewalls, and encryption technologies is also essential to maintain robust security protocols.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Azure Cloud Security Engineer position will demonstrate a proactive approach towards security challenges and possess a genuine passion for technology. You should be detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, allowing you to identify vulnerabilities and develop effective security strategies. You thrive in collaborative environments and possess the ability to communicate complex security concepts in an accessible manner. A commitment to continuous improvement and learning within the rapidly-evolving cloud security landscape is essential for success in this role.

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