Azure cloud Security

Role & responsibilities

Primary skill

Azure cloud Security - IAM,ITM,TVM,MS Defenderfor cloud and XDR

Certification- Preferred

SC200,SC300,SC500,SC100

Detailed JD:

Overview:

Highly skilled Azure Security Engineer with expertise in Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft XDR, and SC-100-level security architecture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security posture assessments across client environments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending remediation strategies aligned with industry standards such as HIPAA, GDPR, and FEDRAMP.

Detailed JD:

Conduct security posture assessments using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and XDR tools.

Analyze and report on threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance posture across Azure workloads for a integrated security architecture across IAM, ITM and TVM.

Knowledge and experience of using PowerBI dashboards for better reporting.

Provide technical guidance and remediation plans based on assessment findings.

Document findings, recommendations, and architecture decisions in client-facing reports.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in Azure security engineering or related roles.

Proven hands-on experience with MS Defender for Cloud, XDR

Deep understanding of SC-100 Security Architect concepts, certified candidates are preferred.

Experience with Azure Policy, Security Center, Log Analytics, and KQL.

Familiarity with compliance frameworks: HIPAA, GDPR, FEDRAMP.

Ability to interpret and act on Secure Score, Regulatory Compliance, and Threat Intelligence.

Excellent verbal and written communication and client-facing skills.

Certifications:

SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (Preferred)

SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies