Cloud Security Engineer
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JobgetherCybersecurity
Based in United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary86,000 - 112,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 3 years of experience securing cloud-based infrastructure, services, and technologies.
- Required Skills
- BashMicrosoft AzureRESTful APIs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 3 years of experience securing cloud-based infrastructure, services, and technologies.
- Practical experience securing Microsoft Azure through configuration, least-privilege access, data protection, and threat response.
- Experience deploying and administering Microsoft Defender, SIEM, CASB, and vulnerability management platforms.
- Working knowledge of Azure Log Analytics, Kusto Query Language (KQL), PowerShell, Bash, and REST APIs.
- Understanding of identity and access management (IAM) including Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, and authentication protocols.
- Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Familiarity with incident response, incident management, and change management processes.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and continuously improve security controls and configuration baselines across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
- Configure, administer, and optimize cloud security technologies including Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
- Conduct security assessments of cloud resources, applications, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and containerized workloads to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
- Manage vulnerability remediation by prioritizing findings and coordinating corrective actions.
- Configure and enhance cloud security monitoring, threat detection, investigation, and automation using Microsoft Sentinel and Kusto Query Language (KQL).
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud services are securely designed, deployed, and hardened against industry standards.
- Respond to customer security inquiries, assessments, and questionnaires.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, dashboards, and security reporting.
- Support internal and external audits by gathering evidence and validating control adherence.
- Participate in cloud security incident response investigations.
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