Senior Cloud Security Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join our team. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls to protect systems, infrastructure, and enterprise data. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proactive approach to solving complex security challenges.

Responsibilities

• Securing Azure cloud environments, workloads, and hybrid infrastructure
• Managing and optimizing IAM solutions including Azure AD / Entra ID
• Implementing RBAC, Conditional Access, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
• Maintaining and improving security posture using Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and related tools
• Managing WAFs, firewalls, and cloud-native security technologies
• Embedding security controls into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
• Conducting vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and threat modeling
• Sustaining incident response, security investigations, and remediation efforts
• Developing and enforcing cybersecurity policies aligned with NIST, SOC 2, and CIS standards
• Driving data protection initiatives including DLP, encryption, and governance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, or security operations
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 security environments
• Strong understanding of IAM, cloud security architecture, and DevSecOps
• Experience with SIEM/XDR platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
• Knowledge of NIST, CIS Benchmarks, secure SDLC, and risk management frameworks
• Experience with WAFs, firewalls, and enterprise security controls
• Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash

Qualifications

• Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, or security operations
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 security environments
• Strong understanding of IAM, cloud security architecture, and DevSecOps
• Experience with SIEM/XDR platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
• Knowledge of NIST, CIS Benchmarks, secure SDLC, and risk management frameworks
• Experience with WAFs, firewalls, and enterprise security controls
• Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash

Skills

• Experience securing enterprise-scale hybrid cloud environments
• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, ARM, or Bicep
• Exposure to container security and CI/CD security automation
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• A continuous improvement mindset and passion for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats

Benefits

• Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days onsite)
• Exposure to modern cloud security technologies and enterprise-scale initiatives
• Opportunity to work with a team that values innovation, accountability, and operational excellence

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.