Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineer

Posted 2 days ago by 1754726787

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to enhance and protect Microsoft Azure cloud architectures for clients in Mexico. The role involves assessing cloud security postures, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have strong client-facing skills and extensive experience with Azure security tools. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in Mexico.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and strengthen client cloud security posture
  • Identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies
  • Drive security assessments, architecture reviews, and implementation plans
  • Ensure compliance with NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, and industry best practices

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years in cloud security (Microsoft Azure)
  • Hands-on with Azure Defender, Sentinel, Key Vault, Azure AD (Entra ID), PIM, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
  • Strong client-facing skills and ability to explain complex security concepts clearly
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Security Assessments (WARA, Microsoft SAF)
  • Knowledge of incident response planning and governance
  • Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, ITIL Foundation

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Mexico City

Country: Mexico

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Note: Candidate must be located in Mexico

Are you passionate about securing cloud environments and ensuring compliance with the latest standards? We re looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join our team and work directly with clients to assess, enhance, and protect their Microsoft Azure cloud architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and strengthen client cloud security posture
Identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies
Drive security assessments, architecture reviews, and implementation plans
Ensure compliance with NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, and industry best practices
What We re Looking For:
5+ years in cloud security (Microsoft Azure)
Hands-on with Azure Defender, Sentinel, Key Vault, Azure AD (Entra ID), PIM, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
Strong client-facing skills and ability to explain complex security concepts clearly
Familiarity with Microsoft Security Assessments (WARA, Microsoft SAF)
Knowledge of incident response planning and governance
Preferred Certifications:
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
ITIL Foundation

If you re ready to take on challenging projects, drive security excellence, and work remotely from anywhere in Mexico we d love to hear from you!