Security Architect

Position: Azure Security Architect

Location: Poland (100% Remote)

US Shift timings (EST)

B2B Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Security Architect to design, implement, and oversee security solutions on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud security, risk assessment, compliance, and identity management, ensuring robust protection for cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement secure architectures for Azure cloud environments.
• Develop and enforce Azure security policies, standards, and best practices.
• Implement identity and access management (IAM) using Azure AD, RBAC, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
• Ensure network security through firewalls, VPNs, NSGs, and Azure Defender.
• Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
• Implement compliance and regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in IT security, with at least 3+ years in cloud security.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure security services and tools.
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and best practices.
• Experience with SIEM solutions like Azure Sentinel.
• Certifications such as AZ-500 (Microsoft Azure Security Technologies), CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent are preferred.
• Hands-on experience with IaC security (Terraform, Bicep) is a plus.