Senior Cloud Security Engineer | Remote

Description: Lead the implementation and optimization of cloud security solutions across complex client environments. Serve as a technical mentor and escalation point for junior and mid-level engineers. Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures. Design and implement security controls across Azure services including Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Purview, and DLP/AIP. Monitor and respond to security incidents using Log Analytics and SIEM tools. Support identity and access management initiatives, including IAM, PIM, and Access Packages. Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, and best practices. Contribute to automation efforts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to streamline security operations. Participate in security assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives. Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements. Requirements: 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with a focus on Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with Azure security tools and services (Azure AD/Entra ID, Azure Policy, Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Purview, Azure Firewall, etc.). Strong grasp of cloud security frameworks, risk assessment, and incident remediation techniques (HIPAA/HITRUST, FedRAMP, NIST, PCI DSS, CJIS, etc.). Familiarity with third-party IAM and security tools (Okta, OneLogin, Splunk, etc.). Working knowledge of Azure Networking, Compute, and Storage services. Strong understanding of identity and access management in Azure environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification required. Benefits: Full remote work arrangement with equipment provided. Work shift: 5PM