Azure Cloud Security specialist

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Industry: FinTech

Start: ASAP / 1 month of notice period

Work type: 100% remote.

Business trips: yes, can happen up to once - twice a year to Sweden

Contract: B2B

Recruitment process: 1 technical interview and 1 interview with the business

If you are an experienced IT consultant with a robust background in Azure cloud security, we want to hear from you! We seek dynamic professionals who excel in assessing Azure configurations and implementing top-notch security best practices. You will collaborate with our client, ensuring their Azure deployments are secured effectively and efficiently.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 10+ years of overall professional experience.
• Broad experience with Microsoft Azure cloud, especially in the security area.
• Knowledge of RBAC.
• You need to have deep knowledge and understanding in:
• Architecture/cloud architecture - having high architectural understanding and hands-on experience (access, roles, network security)
• Firewalls
• Microsoft Azure certifications regarding security areas (such as SC-200)
• Proven expertise in Azure cloud security.
• Relevant Azure security certifications (e.g., AZ-500).
• Hands-on experience with Azure Security Center and Monitor.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards.
• Experience in risk assessment and vulnerability management.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working as a part of the Operations team > representing cybersecurity.
• Acting as a bridge between technology and the business - still acting as a hands-on person in day-to-day work.
• Being involved in architectural decisions, ensuring the highest level of security methods and standards.
• Being responsible for conducting migration of applications to a Microsoft Azure-based environment (Microsoft Azure Blueprint).
• Assessing current Azure security configurations.
• Implementing industry-leading security practices.
• Developing secure cloud solutions tailored to client needs.
• Conducting thorough audits of Azure environments for vulnerabilities.
• Providing guidance on compliance with security standards.
• Collaborating with client teams to integrate security seamlessly.
• Staying updated on Azure advancements and security threats.
• Documenting security processes and recommendations.