Azure Vulnerability & Remediation Architect - 100% Remote - W2 Only

Remote • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
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Skills

  • Azure cloud services
  • CIS
  • cloud vulnerability
  • IaC
  • Terraform
  • Bicep
  • ARM
  • application vulnerabilities
  • CVSS
  • CVE
  • FedRAMP
  • Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program
  • AZ 500
  • SC 100
  • AZ 305
  • CISSP

Summary

Role: Azure Vulnerability & Remediation Architect

Locations: 100% Remote (Client is in EST)

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

This opportunity is strictly on a W2 basis.

Only candidates located in EST or CST time zones will be considered.

Role Purpose:

Lead enterprise vulnerability management and remediation strategy across Azure environments, ensuring proactive risk reduction and alignment with security governance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and operate Azure focused vulnerability management programs using tools like Defender for Cloud, MDE, Qualys, Tenable, etc.
  • Analyze, prioritize, and track vulnerabilities across IaaS, PaaS, containers, and workloads; drive remediation with engineering teams.
  • Develop automated remediation workflows using Azure-native solutions (Logic Apps, Functions, Automation, GitHub Actions).
  • Establish vulnerability SLAs, reporting dashboards, posture benchmarks, and executive-level metrics.
  • Integrate vulnerability insights into cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, landing zones, and Zero Trust design.
  • Partner with platform, network, and DevOps teams to ensure secure configurations and eliminate systemic risks.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Deep understanding of Azure cloud services, security controls, and secure configuration baselines (CIS, Microsoft benchmarks).
  • Expertise in cloud vulnerability scanning, assessment methodologies, threat prioritization, and remediation orchestration.
  • Strong proficiency with IaC (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) for secure deployments and configuration compliance.
  • Solid understanding of OS, container, network, and application vulnerabilities (, CVE trends).
  • FedRAMP experience
  • Preferred certifications: AZ 500, SC 100, AZ 305, CISSP, or equivalent.

    In compliance with the salary transparency law, the expected pay range for this role is $70-75/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience and interview evaluation.

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  • Dice Id: 10120856
  • Position Id: 8931027
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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