Azure Security Engineer

This Azure Security Engineer will have specific experience with Deploying Defender services, Azure Tenant Hardening, Managing Microsoft Defender tools, implementing secure network architectures, configuring and enforcing compliance policies and audit controls as well as developing and managing IaC templates for consistent, automated, and secure Azure deployments.

Responsibilities

• In the role of Security Engineer, you will work with our enterprise customers to assess, envision, plan, design and oversee implementation of security and compliance capabilities and controls leveraging Microsoft services and industry cybersecurity practices.
• In this role, you will work with enterprise customers in a strategic fashion to modernise and transform cybersecurity in their organizations.
• Understands Customer/Partner Technical Environment
• Gathers customer/partner insights from a broad range of stakeholders as well as the main business sponsor to shape and form both the definition and ongoing execution of projects
• Works with customer/partner stakeholders (e.g., Security Team, Enterprise Architects, Development Team, Operations Team) and business sponsor to socialise both the business solution and the project approach to determine if changes are needed to the business solution.
• Contributes to Microsoft-centric operations and cadences to align with customer feedback
• Uses evidence-based approach to represent the customer/partner as a customer advocate and share insights with Product Engineering teams and the business with a view to improving Microsoft technologies, products, and offerings such that they can better meet customer/partner needs.
• Architecture Design and Deployment
• Leverages a structured approach to Architecture Projects using existing methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, Iterative) that make use of existing reference architecture and established architectural styles and design patterns.
• Proposes and develops new solutions to scale across multiple customers/partners
• Defines and documents the architecture through an architecture description document, an architecture decisions log, and a requirements/constraints traceability matrix to communicate the value proposition of the business solution along with the project approach.

Experience in

• Expert in MS Intune
• CISSP Qualified
• Commercial experience in Azure Security transformation /migration/implementation projects
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365 – (Microsoft Threat Protection)
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps – (Microsoft Cloud App Security)
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoints – (Microsoft Defender ATP)
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud- (Azure Log Analytics)
• Microsoft Defender Application Guard – (Microsoft Application Guard)
• Understanding of NIST Framework

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements