Cloud Engineer (Azure)

One of our top financial clients in Manhattan is looking for a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to sit hybrid in NYC. This is a full time, permanent role with flexible salary. Required Skills & Experience• 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security engineering utilizing Azure • Experience of Azure networking, including routing, NSGs, firewalls, DNS, load balancers, and hybrid connectivity. • Strong understanding OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, and modern identity governance • Understanding of DevOps CI/CD pipelines and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes) with DevSecOps principles and secure cloud development lifecycle (SDLC) practices. • Experience scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Security Engineer with deep expertise in Azure security best practices, cloud networking, and cloud architecture and design. This role is critical in ensuring the security, compliance, and resilience of our Azure-hosted infrastructure and services. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker and technical leader, capable of both guiding secure cloud architecture and diving into technical implementations. They will develop and enforce cloud security baselines, guardrails, and automation for threat detection and response. Lead threat modeling, security risk assessments, and cloud configuration reviews across the cloud environments.

Created: 2025-06-09