Azure Cloud Security Architect

Azure Cloud Security Architect

Posted 1 week ago by Norton Blake on JobServe

£730 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
City of London, UK

Summary: The Azure Cloud Security Architect role involves designing and implementing security services for Azure and multi-cloud environments within a leading digital consultancy. The position requires extensive experience in cloud security architecture and collaboration with engineering teams to enhance security measures. The role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in London, and is initially for a three-month project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in securing applications and infrastructure while fostering a culture of teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Scope, design, build and operate Azure and multi-cloud security services for engineering teams.
  • Define high-level and low-level security architecture design and solutions aligned with business requirements.
  • Design secure system architectures to meet user needs while managing risks.
  • Develop, test, and deliver Security Policy as code for Public Cloud services and Container platforms.
  • Convert industry standard controls into technical requirements for engineering teams.
  • Support architects in making scalable design choices within Cloud services.
  • Deliver solutions in identity management, network protection, cloud security, and security monitoring.
  • Collaborate with application development teams to enable secure coding practices.
  • Review and enhance current security measures.
  • Secure applications and infrastructure, identifying and resolving vulnerabilities.
  • Research modern technologies for compliance and controls.
  • Understand cloud-based Key Management services and their integration.
  • Embed DevSecOps practices for quality and compliance in infrastructure code.

Key Skills:

  • 8+ years in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering, Security Engineering, or related roles.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining multi-cloud foundation services and container orchestrator platforms.
  • Ability to create threat models and define application controls.
  • Experience with SIEM & SOAR tools.
  • Familiarity with Rapid7 SIEM tooling is a bonus.
  • Quick learner of new platforms, languages, tools, and techniques.

Salary (Rate): 730

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT