Design and implement cloud cybersecurity controls and compliance requirements for Azure Cloud. 5+ years of experience in cyber security, Azure, and technical information security and risk management. Bachelor's degree in a technology field.
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Job Description
Job Title: Azure Cloud Security Architect
Remote: Yes Fully Remote
Compensation: $100/Hour W2
Contract To Hire: Yes
The primary areas of focus for the candidate is to enable Cloud Cybersecurity controls and compliance requirements and remediation programs based on business priorities and risks to address Cyber-Security, Cyber Defense and Business needs of our customer.
Experience Required: (Microsoft Azure Cloud experience preferred; Gov-Cloud experience preferred)
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technology field, Masters degree preferred.
•5+ years’ cyber related experience in a commercial environment with Azure, in a technical information security and risk management role.
•5+ years managing security policies and initiatives in Azure.
•Identity Access and Management concepts, multifactor authentication, SSO/Federation
•Privileged Access Management key concepts
•Ability to set up and configure the Azure security platforms, and function as an overall lead managing end to end security on the Azure Cloud regions.
•Network and Application Vulnerability testing as it relates to Azure systems.
•Security concepts & tools related to CI/CD pipelines, and software scanning.
•Able to demonstrate understanding of Information Security and Risk Management capabilities related to cloud computing across Windows and Linux, with demonstrated direct experience with the following domains:
- Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM)
- Authentication and Authorization including SSO and Identify Federation
- Zero-Trust Model
- Defense-In-Depth
- Governance and Compliance
- Securing Data
- Securing the Operating System
- Protecting the Network Layer
- Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, Alerting, Audit Trail, and Incident Response
- Cloud Core Platform:?Compute, Storage, Networking
Other experience desired:
•Government environments and Gov-Cloud experience
•Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, Azure/AWS/Google Security specific Training and Certification
•Crowdstrike Falcon EDR for Azure
•Managing/maintaining FISMA and FedRAMP compliance for a government information system
•Demonstrated experience collaborating directly with external clients, business leadership, and auditors.
•5+ Firsthand working with the various Azure security tools/platforms such as: