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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

town of florida, ny • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure Azure configurations, guardrails, and reference architectures across identity, network, compute, and data.
  • Build and enforce policy-as-code and secure-by-default deployment patterns using Azure Policy and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Own and mature Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), including risk prioritization, remediation, and baseline alignment.
  • Implement, tune, operate, and optimize cloud security tooling and core security platforms, including Microsoft Defender, WAF, Microsoft Sentinel, Entra ID, CyberArk, CrowdStrike, and related capabilities.
  • Define and enforce security guardrails for AI usage and secure adoption of AI platforms.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud and AI security risks, including misconfigurations, access risks, and emerging threats.
  • Partner with platform and application security teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and enable secure AI-assisted development practices.
  • Build automation to improve remediation, monitoring, and compliance reporting at scale.
  • Partner with engineering teams to translate security strategy into practical, implemented solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership while serving as a senior escalation point for complex issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 6+ years of experience in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, or related fields.
  • Hands‑on experience securing Azure environments, including identity, network, and platform services.
  • Experience implementing and operating cloud security controls and tooling.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security risks and misconfiguration patterns, including identity and access risks.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) and policy-as-code.
  • Proven ability to assess risk, prioritize remediation, and drive issues to resolution.
  • Experience partnering with engineering teams to implement practical, scalable security solutions.
  • The ability to meet or exceed the attendance and timeliness requirements of their departments.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.

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