Senior Azure Cloud Security Engineer (remote)

Position Description
This exciting opportunity is a full-time, permanent role with Converge. As a Senior Engineer within the Security Architecture & Defense practice, you will act as a trusted advisor to Converge’s client base. The Senior Engineer will provide expertise in administering technical service delivery efforts, specifically engineering of Microsoft Security solutions. The Senior Engineer will also be involved in deploying and customizing security solutions per the unique client environment requirements. We invest heavily in our team members growth with cross-technology training and certification training and, look forward to working with you!
Key Responsibilities
• Provide day to day support for enterprise level security solutions in the cloud such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, Security Center, etc
• Support the integration, upgrades and ongoing maintenance of SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, IAM, etc
• Investigate and implement improvements within client environments when appropriate
• Assist in designing and implementing zero trust architecture and secure landing zones in Azure
• Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments and design mitigations for Azure-hosted workloads and services
• Gather requirements and apply product upgrades as appropriate and train client base as needed; address all issues in a timely fashion related to system supported
• Troubleshoot product issues as they arise
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging services and technologies
Knowledge & Competencies
• Expert-level knowledge of Azure security services (e.g., Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, Security Center, Azure Policy, and RBAC).
• Strong understanding of cloud-native and hybrid networking concepts, including VNETs, NSGs, firewalls, private endpoints, ExpressRoute, and VPNs.
• Proven experience designing and implementing zero trust architecture and secure landing zones in Azure.
• Deep familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) best practices, including Azure AD, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and MFA.
• Experience conducting threat modeling, risk assessments, and designing mitigations for Azure-hosted workloads and services.
• Strong grasp of core networking protocols and security technologies, including DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP(S), TLS, IPSec, and firewalls.
Education & Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in a professional cybersecurity capacity
• 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft security solutions especially Azure cloud
• Microsoft security certifications are preferred
• Industry leading certifications are a plus especially via SANS
Work Environment
• Remote within the United States
Total Rewards
• We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes base salary, quarterly bonus, healthcare benefits, 401k match, PTO/holiday, training/development, promotional opportunity and so much more.


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