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Azure Cloud Security Architect

Dallas, TX, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

Up to $80/hr

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Job Details

Skills

Azure Security
Defender
SIEM
IAM
Zero Trust
Vulnerability
CyberArk

Summary

Job Title: Azure Cloud Security Architect Location: Dallas, TX (4 days onsite per week)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer Infrastructure Cloud to support enterprise cybersecurity initiatives within a Banking and Lending technology environment
This role focuses on securing Microsoft-based infrastructure, cloud platforms, identity services, and critical enterprise systems while ensuring compliance with financial industry security standards and regulatory requirements
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security, infrastructure hardening, identity and access management, vulnerability management, and security operations within highly regulated environments

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security controls across on-premises and cloud environments
Secure Microsoft Azure infrastructure services and hybrid cloud deployments
Administer and support Microsoft Defender Suite, Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel
Implement and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
Secure Active Directory, Azure AD, Entra ID, Group Policy, and privileged access environments
Lead vulnerability management, remediation, and infrastructure hardening initiatives
Support security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations
Collaborate with Infrastructure, Network, DevOps, and Application teams to implement security best practices
Conduct security assessments, risk evaluations, and compliance reviews
Develop security standards, policies, procedures, and operational runbooks
Support regulatory audits and compliance requirements including SOX, PCI-DSS, FFIEC, NIST, and related frameworks
Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity security planning

Required Skills

Cloud Solution Architecture expertise
Strong experience securing Microsoft enterprise environments
Hands-on expertise with Azure Security, Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel
Experience with Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra ID), Conditional Access, MFA, and Identity Governance
Strong understanding of Zero Trust security principles
Experience with vulnerability management and remediation tools
Knowledge of endpoint security, EDR/XDR technologies, and security monitoring platforms
Experience implementing infrastructure hardening standards and security baselines
Strong knowledge of security frameworks including NIST and CIS Controls

Preferred Skills

CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent certifications
Experience in Banking, Lending, Mortgage, FinTech, or Financial Services organizations
Experience with SIEM, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and cloud-native security controls
Experience with privileged access management tools such as CyberArk or BeyondTrust

Qualifications

10+ years of Information Security or Security Engineering experience
Experience supporting production environments and critical business systems
Strong knowledge of financial industry compliance standards such as PCI-DSS, FFIEC, and SOX

Key Technologies

Microsoft Defender Suite, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud
Entra ID, Azure AD, Active Directory, MFA, Conditional Access
CyberArk, Vulnerability Management tools
EDR/XDR, SIEM, Zero Trust
NIST, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, FFIEC, SOX

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Dice Id: 91081485
Position Id: 9019574
Posted 4 hours ago

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