Azure Defender Engineer

Hillsboro, OR, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

$65 - $78/hr

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

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Job Details

Skills

ROOT
Management
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Communication
Documentation

Summary

Microsoft Azure Defender Engineer
Duration: Dec 31, 2026

Summary:
We are seeking a Microsoft Azure Defender Engineer to secure cloud environments by monitoring, analyzing, and resolving security issues across Azure workloads. This role requires hands-on experience with Azure Defender (Microsoft Defender for Cloud), Azure Key Vault, and the ability to interpret security findings and drive effective remediation.
Responsibilities:

Monitor and respond to security alerts using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Analyze security findings, identify root causes, and implement remediation solutions
Secure and manage secrets, keys, and certificates using Azure Key Vault
Partner with engineering and cloud teams to resolve security issues and improve posture
Provide clear recommendations and documentation for security improvements

Requirements:

Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud (Azure Defender)
Hands-on experience with Azure Key Vault
Strong ability to analyze issues and determine effective solutions
Experience securing Azure resources and cloud workloads
Strong communication and documentation skills

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Dice Id: 10105282
Position Id: 862237
Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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