Full-Time Azure Cloud Security Consultant

SME role specializing in Cloud Security will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud security solutions across AWS and Azure platforms.

Requires deep understanding of cloud security principles, architecture best practices, and broad experience in implementing security controls and frameworks in cloud environments.

Ideal candidate should have 8-14 years of experience working with cloud platforms, delivering security strategies, and managing risks for enterprise-level deployments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Security Architecture & Design:
   • Design and implement security architecture for cloud infrastructure (AWS and Azure).
   • Develop and maintain security standards, guidelines, and reference architectures for cloud solutions.
   • Collaborate with cloud engineering teams to define and implement secure infrastructure designs.
   • Create high-level architecture diagrams and technical documentation for cloud security solutions.
2. Security Implementation & Integration:
   • Deploy security solutions (WAF, CSPM, KMS, IAM).
   • Implement and manage native security services on AWS (GuardDuty, Security Hub, Inspector) and Azure (Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Key Vault).
   • Configure and maintain encryption mechanisms for data at rest and in transit.
   • Lead the implementation of IAM policies, role-based access controls (RBAC), and least privilege access principles.
3. Security Compliance & Risk Management:
   • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
   • Perform security assessments and audits for cloud environments.
   • Develop and enforce cloud security policies.
   • Collaborate with compliance teams.
4. Cloud Security Monitoring & Incident Response:
   • Implement and maintain cloud security monitoring and logging solutions.
   • Establish and maintain SIEM solutions for proactive threat detection.
   • Develop playbooks and automated scripts to respond to security incidents.
   • Act as an escalation point for cloud security incidents.
5. Cloud Infrastructure Management & Optimization:
   • Optimize cloud infrastructure for security, performance, and cost.
   • Implement network security controls (security groups, network policies, VPNs).
   • Perform regular reviews and hardening of cloud infrastructure.
6. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:
   • Work closely with DevOps, engineering, and operations teams.
   • Provide technical guidance and mentorship.
   • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
7. Continuous Improvement & Innovation:
   • Stay up to date with cloud security trends.
   • Participate in industry forums, conferences, and training sessions.
   • Evaluate and implement new cloud security tools and services.

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