Sr. Azure Security Architect ( 100 % REMOTE ) ----- MS Defender & Azure Sentinel Required --- NO THIRD PARTIES

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 24 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

API
Amazon Web Services
Business Continuity Planning
Articulate
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
Business Strategy
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Cloud Security
Data Security
Data Flow
Design Patterns
DevSecOps
Design Review
Electronic Commerce
Docker
Kubernetes
Management
Identity Management
Google Cloud Platform
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
IT Management
ISSAP
Good Clinical Practice
Mentorship
Payment Systems
Risk Assessment
SIEM
Scalability
SaaS
Security Architecture
Software Security
System On A Chip
Supply Chain Management
Threat Modeling
Terraform
Retail
Risk Management
Microsoft Azure
Information Security
Knowledge Sharing
IoT
Innovation
Security Controls
Mobile Applications
Leadership
Usability
Orchestration
Network Design
PCI DSS
Stakeholder Management
TOGAF

Job Details

THIS IS A DIRECT CLIENT REQUIREMENT !

Those authorized to work without sponsorship are encouraged to apply please.

Reach Shaily Sharma -- || 908-CALL-487-NOW-4334

Sr. Azure Security Architect ---- MS Defender & Azure Sentinel Required

Location: 100 % REMOTE

Duration : 12 months plus extensions

Role Overview

The Senior Solutions Architect (Security Architecture & Engineering) is a trusted technical leader responsible for designing and guiding enterprise security solutions across a diverse technology landscape. You will operate at the intersection of business strategy and technical execution enabling innovation while securing our e-commerce platforms, retail environments, supply chain systems, and connected device ecosystem. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical expertise and the ability to influence cross-functional teams at the enterprise level.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Solution Design

  • Define, design, and oversee end-to-end security architectures across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
  • Develop reference architectures, standards, and design patterns for secure applications, infrastructure, and data flows.
  • Partner with enterprise architects, infrastructure, and product teams to embed security into business initiatives, product launches, and digital transformation efforts.

Engineering & Technical Leadership

  • Provide technical leadership on security solution selection and integration (IAM, PAM, SIEM, EDR, cloud security, data security, DevSecOps pipelines).
  • Drive secure design for retail payment systems, e-commerce platforms, IoT/connected devices, and SaaS solutions.
  • Lead proofs-of-concept and pilots, ensuring scalability, performance, and operational readiness.

Governance & Risk Alignment

  • Translate regulatory and industry requirements (PCI-DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA, etc.) into practical security controls and architectures.
  • Participate in security design reviews, risk assessments, and threat modeling for critical projects.
  • Ensure architectural alignment with enterprise risk management and business continuity objectives.

Collaboration & Influence

  • Act as a security advisor to business units, IT, product, and engineering teams.
  • Clearly articulate trade-offs between security, usability, and cost to influence senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Mentor security engineers and architects; foster a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

Required

  • 8+ years in information security, including 4+ years in security architecture/engineering.
  • Proven experience designing secure solutions in cloud-native (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), hybrid, and on-prem environments.
  • Expertise in identity and access management, cloud security, application security, and data protection.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture, zero-trust models, DevSecOps, and container security (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, and security design principles.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in retail, e-commerce, supply chain, or IoT/connected device security.
  • Hands-on experience with API security, payment security (PCI-DSS), and secure mobile applications.
  • Knowledge of security automation/orchestration (SOAR) and IaC security (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Relevant certifications: SABSA, TOGAF, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Expert, CISSP-ISSAP, CCSP.

Thanks,

Shaily Sharma

Zillion Technologies Inc.

Asst. Director Talent Acquisition

Reach Shaily Sharma -- || 908-CALL-487-NOW-4334

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