Senior Azure Cloud Security Engineer

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Azure Cloud Security Engineer position! This is a 12 month contract and will be onsite in Buffalo NY with 4 days on-site at Seneca One. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Lead the design development and execution of cloud security solutions specifically within Azure environments serving as the subject matter expert for Azure security technologies and services
• Architect and implement enterprise-level Azure security frameworks using Azure Permissions and Azure Policy to meet current and future organizational needs
• Collaborate with Technology management business partners and support teams to translate complex security requirements into structured high-quality technical implementations
• Develop and maintain technology standards policies and best practices for cloud security architecture across the organization
• Research evaluate and recommend new security tools and expanded systems capabilities including GitLab and Microsofts Enterprise Policy as Code (EPAC) tool
• Coordinate vendor interactions and manage contract resources ensuring alignment with security standards and organizational objectives
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians reviewing their documentation proposals and technical implementations
• Conduct thorough analysis of user requirements operational constraints and security risks leading unit testing system integration and user acceptance testing efforts

What Youll Need to Have:

• 10 years of experience in systems design management infrastructure architecture or related technical engineering roles
• In-depth hands-on experience with Cloud Security in Azure including enterprise-level implementation of Azure Permissions and Azure Policy
• Proven ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into secure scalable technical solutions using industry-standard approaches
• Strong knowledge of system development lifecycle infrastructure architecture virtual technologies and IT Service Management best practices
• Advanced technical analytical and troubleshooting skills with demonstrated ability to develop alternative solutions to complex security challenges
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Experience with project estimation budget planning and working independently in fast-paced environments
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field preferred
• Experience with GitLab and Microsofts Enterprise Policy as Code (EPAC) tool is a plus

Pay Range: $90 - $100/hr

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