Cloud Security Specialist
Core
Design, implement, and optimize secure cloud environments for enterprise customers using Microsoft Azure and Security platforms.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud Security Consultant (Microsoft Azure)
Builds
Secure Azure landing zones, Zero Trust architectures, and security transformation initiatives for enterprise clients.
Domain
Cloud Security / Microsoft Azure / Consulting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Microsoft Azure security services, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Purview, Azure Policy, Azure Key Vault, Zero Trust Architecture, Cloud Security Architecture, Identity & Access Management, DevSecOps, Terraform, Bicep, CI/CD Security
Preferred skills
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100), CISSP, CCSP, CISM, Kubernetes security, Hybrid cloud migration
Technologies
Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Purview, Azure Policy, Azure Key Vault, Azure Firewall, Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
Responsibilities
Conduct cloud security assessments and gap analyses, design secure Azure landing zones, implement Microsoft security platforms (Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID), integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, align environments with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2), facilitate client workshops and present recommendations, mentor junior consultants
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with advisory capability
