Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Azure Security Engineer to strengthen cloud security, compliance, and vulnerability management across enterprise Azure environments. If you have hands-on expertise in Azure security services, compliance frameworks, and security automation, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities :

- Implement and manage Azure security controls and best practices

- Monitor and improve cloud security posture across Azure environments

- Manage and optimize :

1. Microsoft Defender for Cloud

2. Azure RBAC & Privileged Identity Management (PIM)

3. Azure Key Vault

4. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

- Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities

- Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements

- Develop and automate compliance checks, security reporting, and governance processes

- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines

- Support security incident response, risk assessments, and cloud governance initiatives

Required Skills & Experience :

- Strong hands-on experience with :

1. Microsoft Defender for Cloud

2. Azure RBAC & PIM

3. Azure Key Vault

4. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

- Expertise in :

1. Vulnerability Management

2. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)

3. Security Monitoring and Governance

- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks :

1. CIS Benchmarks

2. NIST Framework

- Experience with security automation and scripting using :

1. PowerShell

2. Python

3. Other automation tools

- Experience integrating security controls into DevSecOps and CI/CD processes

Preferred Skills :

- Experience with Azure Policy, Microsoft Sentinel, and Azure Monitor

- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)

- Exposure to container security and Kubernetes security best practices

- Relevant Azure Security certifications are a plus

Remote Opportunity :

Immediate joiners and candidates with strong Azure security governance experience are preferred.