Job Summary
The Cloud Security Specialist is responsible for ensuring the security of cloud-based systems applications and data. This role involves implementing security best practices monitoring for threats and collaborating with IT and security teams to safeguard cloud environments. The specialist will work closely with architects engineers and analysts to ensure compliance with security frameworks and industry standards. Candidate should have strong understanding of Microsoft Azure technologies and especially the one related to Information Security.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security Implementation: Design and implement security controls for cloud environments especially Azure to protect infrastructure applications and data. You have experience with Defender for Cloud for example Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) etc
Threat Detection & Response: Monitor cloud environments for security threats investigate alerts and coordinate incident response efforts. You have experience with Microsoft technologies such as: Microsoft XDR Microsoft Defender for Endpoint & Microsoft Defender for Identity
Identity & Access Management (IAM): Enforce strong authentication authorization and access control policies across cloud platforms. You have experience with Conditional Access Management Microsoft Defender for Identity Entra ID and any IGA or PAM solutions.
Vulnerability Management Cloud Threat Modelling & Threat Intelligence: Assess cloud environments for vulnerabilities unique attack vectors recommend mitigations and work with teams to remediate risks. You have experience with Microsoft Defender for Vulnerability Management and have an ability to stay abreast of cloud security threats and attack techniques and mitigate these via intent use of threat intelligence feeds.
Cloud Application Management: Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to integrate DevSecOps and Zero Trust principles into the application lifecycle.
Data Protection: You understand the different encryption mechanisms and have experience with Microsoft Purview.
Compliance & Governance: Ensure cloud security practices align with industry standards such as ISO 27001 NIST DORA and regulatory requirements.
Security Awareness & Training: Provide guidance and training to teams on secure cloud practices.
Qualifications :
Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science or a related field.
Experience: 3 years in cloud security security operations or related roles.
- Proven experience in cloud security with a strong focus on Azure.
- Deep knowledge of Azure security services (Azure AD Defender for Cloud Entra etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud security frameworks (CIS CSA CCM NIST etc.).
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of cloud security principles network security IAM and security tools like CSPM and SIEM.
Certifications (not mandatory): SC-200 SC-900 AZ-500 or any relevant certification
Additional Information :
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders including our employees clients and local communities while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.
There is always more we can and should do to improve whether in relation to our people our clients our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. Were committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and diverse culture for our people led by our Diversity Equity and Inclusion steering committee.
Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees careers while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 5800 employees - from 94 nationalities across 25 countries - to each achieve their IQ-EQ Launchpad we support women managers launching their first fund in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced.
Were committed to growing relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients sustainability and success leads to our sustainability and success. Were emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Job SummaryThe Cloud Security Specialist is responsible for ensuring the security of cloud-based systems applications and data. This role involves implementing security best practices monitoring for threats and collaborating with IT and security teams to safeguard cloud environments. The specialist ...
Job Summary
The Cloud Security Specialist is responsible for ensuring the security of cloud-based systems applications and data. This role involves implementing security best practices monitoring for threats and collaborating with IT and security teams to safeguard cloud environments. The specialist will work closely with architects engineers and analysts to ensure compliance with security frameworks and industry standards. Candidate should have strong understanding of Microsoft Azure technologies and especially the one related to Information Security.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security Implementation: Design and implement security controls for cloud environments especially Azure to protect infrastructure applications and data. You have experience with Defender for Cloud for example Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) etc
Threat Detection & Response: Monitor cloud environments for security threats investigate alerts and coordinate incident response efforts. You have experience with Microsoft technologies such as: Microsoft XDR Microsoft Defender for Endpoint & Microsoft Defender for Identity
Identity & Access Management (IAM): Enforce strong authentication authorization and access control policies across cloud platforms. You have experience with Conditional Access Management Microsoft Defender for Identity Entra ID and any IGA or PAM solutions.
Vulnerability Management Cloud Threat Modelling & Threat Intelligence: Assess cloud environments for vulnerabilities unique attack vectors recommend mitigations and work with teams to remediate risks. You have experience with Microsoft Defender for Vulnerability Management and have an ability to stay abreast of cloud security threats and attack techniques and mitigate these via intent use of threat intelligence feeds.
Cloud Application Management: Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to integrate DevSecOps and Zero Trust principles into the application lifecycle.
Data Protection: You understand the different encryption mechanisms and have experience with Microsoft Purview.
Compliance & Governance: Ensure cloud security practices align with industry standards such as ISO 27001 NIST DORA and regulatory requirements.
Security Awareness & Training: Provide guidance and training to teams on secure cloud practices.
Qualifications :
Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science or a related field.
Experience: 3 years in cloud security security operations or related roles.
- Proven experience in cloud security with a strong focus on Azure.
- Deep knowledge of Azure security services (Azure AD Defender for Cloud Entra etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud security frameworks (CIS CSA CCM NIST etc.).
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of cloud security principles network security IAM and security tools like CSPM and SIEM.
Certifications (not mandatory): SC-200 SC-900 AZ-500 or any relevant certification
Additional Information :
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders including our employees clients and local communities while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.
There is always more we can and should do to improve whether in relation to our people our clients our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. Were committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and diverse culture for our people led by our Diversity Equity and Inclusion steering committee.
Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees careers while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 5800 employees - from 94 nationalities across 25 countries - to each achieve their IQ-EQ Launchpad we support women managers launching their first fund in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced.
Were committed to growing relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients sustainability and success leads to our sustainability and success. Were emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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