Cloud Security Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
136 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishAzureCloudPython
Job Description
• Manage and optimize Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and related applications.
• Oversee user accounts, permissions, licenses, and service health.
• Implement security and compliance policies, including DLP and retention.
• Administer Entra ID (Azure AD), including identity governance, privileged access management (PIM), and synchronization with on-premises AD.
• Support hybrid identity scenarios and enforce zero trust principles.
• Administer and maintain on-premises Active Directory (AD) environments, including directory services (ADDS), authentication (LDAP/Kerberos), and group policy management.
• Oversee Windows Server infrastructure supporting AD, ensuring health, replication, and security of domain controllers.
• Configure and manage Microsoft Entra Connect or Cloud Sync to synchronize identity data between on-premises AD and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Ensure secure provisioning and deprovisioning of user accounts and groups in AD and Entra ID and business applications.
• Support privileged identity management (PIM) in Entra and Delinea Secret Server.
• Document and optimize hybrid identity workflows, collaborating with security and compliance teams to enforce best practices.
• Develop and maintain integration workflows using PowerShell and Python.
• Automate provisioning, reporting, and compliance tasks.
• Support custom application integrations and API-based automation.
• Configure and monitor Microsoft Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Purview.
• Respond to security incidents, perform risk assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Document and optimize IAM and service administration processes.
• Lead projects to integrate new technologies and improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users and IT teams.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams for troubleshooting and enhancements.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems (or related degree), or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of Windows, Azure, and Microsoft 365 technologies.
- 3+ years of experience in the IAM field and/or software development with a minimum of 1 year in Microsoft AD, ADFS, Entra ID, and Azure B2C.
- Strong development or scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Azure Logic Apps and Functions).
- Ability to cope in a technically complex and fast-changing environment and to respond calmly and rationally to changing aspirations in a deadline-driven situation.
- Strong planning and organizing skills including the ability to manage several work streams simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss, and explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally.
- Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues.
- Must be detail oriented, outgoing, can balance conflicting and changing demands through prioritization and a pragmatic approach working with all levels of corporate personnel.
- Ability to work non-traditional hours to support on call escalation issues to provide 24X7 service availability.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities as well as flexibility to adapt to change with new systems and methods while working in a team environment.
- Flexibility to travel when required.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits.
- Continuous training.
- Team-oriented culture.
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