Cloud Security & Governance Consulting(Only W2)

Cloud Security & Governance Consulting(Only W2)

Posted Today by Tech Tandem Inc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The role involves providing Cloud Security & Governance consulting support to enhance Azure security, governance, and compliance as workloads transition to Azure. The consultant will ensure the environment is secure, governed, and aligned with cloud best practices during migration and modernization efforts. Key responsibilities include assisting with Azure Policy design, security configuration reviews, and compliance readiness. The position requires a strong background in Azure security and governance practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with Azure Policy design, review, and implementation
  • Support Defender for Cloud rollout and recommendation review
  • Review Entra access, privileged roles, and identity governance controls
  • Support secure configuration review across Azure subscriptions
  • Assist with logging, monitoring, and security visibility standards
  • Support compliance evidence gathering and audit readiness
  • Help establish post-migration security validation process
  • Identify security gaps and prioritize remediation recommendations
  • Support governance model for subscriptions, tagging, access, and policy enforcement
  • Provide recommendations for scalable cloud security operations

Key Skills:

  • Azure security and governance experience
  • Defender for Cloud experience
  • Azure Policy experience
  • Entra ID security and access governance experience
  • Cloud logging, monitoring, and security baseline experience
  • Experience with secure configuration reviews
  • Experience supporting compliance or audit readiness
  • Ability to provide clear remediation recommendations and documentation

Salary (Rate): £52.50 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:
Job Description:
Primary Purpose:
We are looking for Cloud Security & Governance consulting support to help strengthen Azure security, governance, and compliance readiness as more workloads move into Azure.
This resource or partner engagement should help ensure the environment remains secure, governed, audit-ready, and aligned to cloud best practices as migration and modernization continue.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with Azure Policy design, review, and implementation
  • Support Defender for Cloud rollout and recommendation review
  • Review Entra access, privileged roles, and identity governance controls
  • Support secure configuration review across Azure subscriptions
  • Assist with logging, monitoring, and security visibility standards
  • Support compliance evidence gathering and audit readiness
  • Help establish post-migration security validation process
  • Identify security gaps and prioritize remediation recommendations
  • Support governance model for subscriptions, tagging, access, and policy enforcement
  • Provide recommendations for scalable cloud security operations
Required Skills:
  • Azure security and governance experience
  • Defender for Cloud experience
  • Azure Policy experience
  • Entra ID security and access governance experience
  • Cloud logging, monitoring, and security baseline experience
  • Experience with secure configuration reviews
  • Experience supporting compliance or audit readiness
  • Ability to provide clear remediation recommendations and documentation
Preferred Skills:
  • SOC 2 readiness experience
  • Healthcare, PBM, or regulated industry experience
  • Zscaler or zero-trust access experience
  • Microsoft Sentinel exposure
  • Experience building cloud governance frameworks