Sr. Azure Policy Engineer - Remote (Buffalo, NY)

Job Description

Role: Sr. Azure Policy Engineer

Location: Remote (Buffalo, NY)

Duration: 12 + Months

Remote conditions

• local to the Buffalo, NY area but if not - they have to work in the EST time zone.

This position will be focused on designing, implementing, and managing Azure Policy solutions. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements through the effective use of Azure Policy.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Azure Policy solutions to enforce governance, security, and compliance requirements for Azure resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into effective Azure Policy configurations.
• Design and implement custom policy definitions and initiatives based on organizational requirements.
• Assess and analyze existing Azure environments, identify policy gaps, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Address and set PIM & PAM accessibility.
• Work closely with security and compliance teams to ensure Azure resources adhere to internal and industry-specific regulations.
• Automate policy enforcement and monitoring processes using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Policy REST API, or other relevant tools.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to Azure Policy standards, processes, and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on Azure Policy implementation and troubleshooting.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure Policy features, updates, and industry trends, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization. Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing Azure Policy solutions in enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of Azure services and resource types, and their associated policy controls.
• Proficiency in Azure Policy, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Policy definition languages (e.g., JSON), and PowerShell scripting.
• Solid knowledge of security and compliance frameworks, such as NIST, CIS, GDPR, HIPAA, and their implementation within Azure environments.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipelines for policy deployment and version control.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve policy-related issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at various levels of the organization.

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Qualifications

Role: Sr. Azure Policy Engineer

Location: Remote (Buffalo, NY)

Duration: 12 + Months

Remote conditions

• local to the Buffalo, NY area but if not - they have to work in the EST time zone.

This position will be focused on designing, implementing, and managing Azure Policy solutions. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements through the effective use of Azure Policy.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Azure Policy solutions to enforce governance, security, and compliance requirements for Azure resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into effective Azure Policy configurations.
• Design and implement custom policy definitions and initiatives based on organizational requirements.
• Assess and analyze existing Azure environments, identify policy gaps, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Address and set PIM & PAM accessibility.
• Work closely with security and compliance teams to ensure Azure resources adhere to internal and industry-specific regulations.
• Automate policy enforcement and monitoring processes using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Policy REST API, or other relevant tools.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to Azure Policy standards, processes, and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on Azure Policy implementation and troubleshooting.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure Policy features, updates, and industry trends, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization. Requirements:
• Bachelor's