Senior Cloud Platform Security Engineer

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Fully remote within the United States, Eastern Time working hoursFull-TimeSenior
Salary190,000 - 220,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure or security engineering experience
Required Skills
Microsoft AzureTerraformAzure DevOps

Requirements

  • Have 7+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure or security engineering experience, including ownership of production Azure environments.
  • Bring demonstrated senior-level responsibility in cloud infrastructure or security engineering.
  • Have strong experience with Azure subscriptions and management groups, networking, Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Azure Policy, monitoring, backup and recovery, security controls, and cloud cost management.
  • Have experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or comparable infrastructure-as-code technologies, including source control, peer review, automated testing, and deployment practices.
  • Have practical experience with cloud security operations, vulnerability remediation, logging and detection, incident response, access governance, configuration monitoring, and disaster-recovery testing.
  • Have working knowledge of Microsoft Purview or comparable data-governance platforms, including classification, lineage, retention, DLP, and access controls.
  • Have experience translating regulatory, customer, or internal control requirements into technical designs, operating procedures, audit evidence, and measurable results.
  • Be experienced with tools and practices including Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel or comparable SIEM platforms, Azure DevOps pipelines, and Azure Key Vault.
  • Bring experience with cloud networking, segmentation, firewalls, DNS security, zero-trust architectures, certificate and key management, backup and recovery, and FinOps practices.
  • Have strong documentation skills and be able to communicate with technical teams, business stakeholders, executives, auditors, vendors, and external partners.
  • Relevant Microsoft certifications are preferred, including Azure Security Engineer Associate, Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Security Operations Analyst Associate, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
  • Experience in financial services or another regulated environment, production AI security, Databricks platform security, Microsoft 365 security, and SaaS identity integrations is preferred where applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, operate, and improve Azure subscriptions, management groups, networking, compute, storage, platform services, and shared infrastructure.
  • Establish Azure environment, naming, tagging, approved-service, secure-configuration, and change-management standards.
  • Design and maintain Microsoft Entra ID, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC, managed identities, access reviews, and least-privilege controls.
  • Operate cloud-security posture management, vulnerability remediation, configuration monitoring, logging, detection, and threat-response capabilities.
  • Develop reusable infrastructure-as-code modules and maintain automated testing, deployment controls, peer reviews, and configuration-drift management.
  • Translate regulatory, customer, and internal requirements into technical controls, documentation, audit evidence, and remediation activities.
  • Partner with Data & AI teams to implement data governance and security controls and secure AI, machine-learning, LLM, and agent-based workloads.
  • Maintain platform availability, incident response readiness, disaster recovery testing, monitoring, escalation paths, and recovery procedures.
  • Manage cloud budgets, alerts, tagging standards, forecasting inputs, and recurring cost-optimization recommendations.
  • Document architecture, standards, risk statements, runbooks, and executive updates for technical and business stakeholders.
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