Sr. Azure Cloud Security Engineer

The Sr. Azure Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for driving, implementing, managing, monitoring, and governance of Assure Care’s Azure Security and Threat Operations to ensure that we remain proactively positioned with the ever-evolving threat and compliance landscape.

To achieve this goal, this person will drive, collaborate on, and implement secure designs, contribute changes to our infrastructure-as-code by implementing security controls as necessary, develop and cultivate threat models, countermeasures, and compensating controls. Additionally, this person will drive the design and deployment of new tools to continue improving our security posture. As such, the Sr. Azure Cloud Security Engineer is expected to stay abreast with emerging Azure Cloud technologies and implementations, as well as their impact on the security landscape.

You will use your technical experience to assess, design, engineer, implement, and manage security operational controls and tooling. These controls will be aligned and focused on maintaining compliance with Assure Care's security standards including but not limited to SOC2 TypeII, HITRUST CSF, NIST SP800-53 (Rev5), and Fed Ramp Moderate.

The Sr. Azure Cloud Security Engineer will partner with infrastructure, Dev Ops, and Security teams on security strategy, implementation, and management.

We are looking for individuals with a passion for security, technology, and innovation. Individuals should be champions of security who are eager to work on a collaborative team to drive change, create security tools and services, and to solve problems ultimately protecting Assure Care's intellectual property, data, and customer data.

• Serve as an Azure security SME and provide guidance on industry best practices and in-depth defense strategies
• Contribute to the ongoing support, development, and maintenance of the infosec and risk management program
• Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging changes to Azure cloud security landscape
• Key member of the Detection and Incident Response team to operationalize newly developed security capabilities and perform investigations related to security incidents

• Research, design, collaborate, Implement, maintain and monitor security solutions for Assure Care including but not limited to Azure advanced DDoS protection, Next Gen Firewalls, host and network-based intrusion detection and intrusion prevention, WAFs, Application Gateways, load balancers, continuous security monitoring and risk assessment for our Azure cloud infrastructure
• Proactively identify security issues, recommend, collaborate on, and implement configuration remediations
• Identify opportunities for security improvement of our cloud infrastructure and services
• Analyze and make recommendations to improve security of our cloud infrastructure, platform, and architectures
• Examine network, server, application, and aggregated logs to determine trends and identify security incidents
• Ensure implementation of security and compliance requirements are met and maintained
• Security review of proposed new tooling, components, products, and systems including AI.

• Maintain and create security and operational controls to enforce Assure Care's security policies
• Work closely with the Infrastructure, Dev Ops, and Security teams to resolve security related configuration issues
• Develop, document, and maintain security and compliance architecture standards for our Azure cloud
• Assess, measure, and communicate the risk impact of identified security deficiencies and remediate as appropriate
• Implement, review, and maintain strong access controls and identity roles within Azure IAM
• Maintain and improve continuous monitoring of Azure resources
• Review and approve controls needed to protect Assure Care technology assets and data
• Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure resources
• Collaborate with Dev Ops to ensure cloud security for promoting Dev Sec Ops
• Participate in the ongoing maintenance, testing, and improving the incident response program
• Work with Infrastructure, Dev Ops, and security Teams to ensure security is factored into evaluation and deployment
• Assist in the review and updates to infosec policies, architectures, and standards
• Assists in responding to audits, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
• Drive ongoing hardening of the Azure infrastructure utilizing CIS Benchmark 2.0
• Monitor vulnerability feeds and prioritize findings; manage, monitor, and track completion in a POA&M list

• Expertise with Azure Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual WAN, Express Route, VPN Gateway, Azure Firewall, Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, Web Application Firewall, Network Watcher, Traffic Manager, Private Link, Private DNS, Azure DNS, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra .
• Five or more years of experience implementing, enhancing, and operationally managing security solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Provide hands-on architecture leadership for Azure hosting…