Cybersecurity Engineer/Azure Senior Security Engineer

Ark Solutions Inc is looking for Cybersecurity Engineer/Azure Senior Security Engineer.

Position: Cybersecurity Engineer/Azure Senior Security Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Duration: 6+ Months and possibility of extension

Description:
Seeking an Azure Senior Security Engineer (Cybersecurity Engineer 3) with minimum 5 years' experience to work with an existing software development team. Will be working with other staff to focus on several web and Windows applications used both by internal staff and external customers & departments.

• Will need expertise in all aspects of IT security and cloud security and experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Will need to have extensive knowledge of cybersecurity practices, industry security standards, and regulatory standards. A bachelor's degree and/or applicable recognized industry certifications are strongly desired and will help you stand out in this position.
• We use mobile and responsive design practices, so a familiarity with these methodologies would be a plus.

Skills Required / Desired Experience 5+ years in IT security or cloud security roles required. Required 5 Years 3+ years of hands-on experience securing Azure environments Required 3 Years Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field or equivalent work experience required. Required 5 Years Relevant certifications (MS Certified Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate (SC-300), CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM Desired 5 Years Experience with Azure Security Services (Azure Defender, MS Sentinel, Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy and Blueprints, Azure Security Center) required. Required 5 Years Experience with Azure Active Directory (AAD), including conditional access, MFA, and identity protection required. Required 5 Years Extensive knowledge of PIM and RBAC required Required 5 Years Experience with NSGs, ASGs, VPN, ExpressRoute, and hybrid connectivity security required Required 5 Years Ability to implement and monitor compliance with regulatory standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, etc. is required Required 5 Years Extensive knowledge of threat modeling and vulnerability management, SIEM/SOAR tuning and response workflows, and security alert triage and forensics Required 5 Years Ability to perform scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform Required 5 Years Ability to perform integration with CI/CD pipelines for secure deployments (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) Required 5 Years Ability to create and deliver security architecture reports and documentation Required 5 Years Experience in risk assessment and mitigation strategies Required 5 Years