Please note that we will only be able to accept candidates who have the appropriate rights and documentation for employment in Philippines.

Who We Are.

Axi is a leading global provider of margin and deliverable Foreign Exchange, Contracts for Difference (CFDs), and Financial Spread betting. Our business has evolved into a world-class, multifaceted brokerage with offices in six regions. With heavy investment in the latest trading technology, Axi seeks to offer the most comprehensive end-to-end trading experience available, servicing traders of all levels from beginners to institutional-level clients.

Let's talk about the cool stuff you will do at Axi!

You will play a key role in keeping Axi colleagues safe in the world of Cyber. With a key focus on engineering and automation, this role focuses on implementing strategic solutions to security problems, providing a secure environment for our customers and colleagues to operation in, without large operational overheads. Ranging from DevSecOps practices implementing security controls as code to policy-based controls across our network or identity environments.

Your EDGE Assignment/You Will

• Operate as a core member of the Security team and act as a subject matter expert for Axi in partnership with Axi strategic partners.
• Keep abreast of and play a hands on, investigative role in security incidents providing essential information to key control points.
• Drive improvements in threat intelligence capabilities aligned to industry best practice.
• Research security trends and emerging technologies, identify our business and technical requirements, perform technical evaluation and support deployment of multi-regional security solutions.
• Review implementation of security controls and evaluate effectiveness, make recommendations for improvements, and execute against those recommendations.
• Play a key role in projects through design, pilot, and deployment for new security solutions across multivendor cloud environments.
• Take a leading role in specific projects aligned to key skillsets ensuring delivery to a high standard.

Are you the one?

• Strong hands-on experience securing Microsoft Azure environments
• Expertise in Microsoft Defender for Cloud (secure score, recommendations, workload protection)
• Secure configuration & hardening of Azure Storage, VMs, Key Vault, and Networking (NSG, private access)
• Solid understanding of the Azure shared responsibility model

Microsoft Defender Expertise

• Experience with Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Identity
• Alert triage, investigation, and tuning using KQL
• Practical incident response experience (containment, RCA)

Offensive Security (Must-Have)

• Hands-on web, API, and cloud security testing
• Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 & OWASP API Top 10
• Attacker mindset with ability to design preventive controls

Nice to Have

• Red/Purple team exposure, MITRE ATT&CK
• Scripting (PowerShell / Python)
• WAF & API security (Akamai, Azure Front Door, Cloudflare)
• ISO 27001 / SOC 2 support
• Security automation (Azure Logic Apps / Functions)

Axi's bag of delights

• Competitive and attractive compensation.
• Extensive learning opportunities, such as professional training & certifications and soft skills development.
• Health and life insurance for employees along with 2 dependents.
• Generous time off, including 20 days of annual leave per year (incremental leave up to 25 days) and paid sick leave.
• Team-building experiences and corporate parties.

Axi's interview journey

• Talent Acquisition Interview (45 minutes)
• Hiring Team Interview (45 minutes)
• Final Interview (30 minutes)
  
  

Please note that our organization works with recruitment agencies on a pre-approved basis only. A recruitment agency that wishes to submit candidate profiles or resumes for consideration must obtain prior written consent from our talent acquisition team. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies, and we will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Should we receive an unsolicited resume from a recruitment agency that does not have prior written consent, we will not be responsible for the payment of any fees related to the recruitment of the candidate represented in the unsolicited resume.

At Axi, we prioritize creating a workplace that upholds fairness and respect for all. We encourage every individual within our community to contribute towards a culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is treated with the dignity they deserve. We make all employment-related decisions—whether in hiring, compensation, training, performance reviews, or termination—based on merit and without bias, ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. We consciously work to identify and overcome any unconscious biases, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee and candidate feels genuinely welcomed and valued.

So, what’s the role all about?
The Senior Cloud Database Engineer will ensure SQL Server database performance and availability in a 24x7 environment.

How will you make an impact?  

• Install, configure, upgrade, monitor, maintain, and manage multiple SQL Server databases.
• Perform database and application tuning.
• Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures.
• Implement and maintain database security
• Create, maintain, and monitor SQL 
• Other duties assigned by the manager

Have you got what it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or related field or equivalent work experience required.
• 5+ years maintaining SQL Server mission-critical databases 
• 5+ years of TSQL programming 
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining database replication
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining SQL Server Availability Groups
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical people 
• Problem-solving skills are a must
• Ability to meet deadlines

You will have an advantage if you also have:

• SSAS/SSRS/SSIS
• Newer data/streaming platforms: Kafka, MSK, Snowflake, Aurora DB, SNS
• AWS, AWS CLI management
• MS Azure database management
• MCSE/MCDBA/OCP 
• NET technologies 
• PowerShell 
• C#
• Rubrik
• TFS/GitHub

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.​

What’s in it for you?
Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!

Enjoy NICE-FLEX! 
At NICE, we work according to the NICE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face-to-face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere.

Requisition ID: 10611
Reporting into: Manager, Network Operations
Role Type: Individual Contributor

About the role

The focus of this role is to bolster Auctane's global engineering and operations within the Information Security Group. This position reports directly to the CISO and entails the leadership of several security programs within the engineering and operations teams.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in defining and developing the technology and processes governing cybersecurity practices to secure Auctane's global infrastructure. The role will specifically concentrate on securing the Enterprise and Cloud Infrastructures, alongside managing security operations responsibilities.This critical role requires a successful candidate to be a key contributor in establishing and evolving the technology and processes that define Auctane's global cybersecurity practices. The primary focus of this position is to secure the Enterprise and Cloud Infrastructures while also managing core security operations.

The Infosec group operates as part of the broader R&D Tech function, which utilizes modern architectural patterns and technologies, including AI, at scale and pace. This is a fully on-site position located in Manila, Philippines, with the primary shift scheduled between 10 pm to 7 am PHT, and flexibility to support other hours. 

Travel Requirements: Up to 10% travel required.

About the team

We have a flat and open engineering culture where diverse opinions and perspectives are valued, data and evidence beats opinion and hierarchy, backed by honest and frank discussions. We passionately believe in forming autonomous, cross functional teams who are empowered to deliver our ambitious strategy. Our engineering culture is characterized by its flat and open structure, where diverse opinions and perspectives are highly valued. Decisions are driven by data and evidence, superseding opinion and hierarchy, and are supported by candid and transparent discussions. We are strong advocates for the formation of autonomous, cross-functional teams who are fully empowered to execute our ambitious strategy. We strongly support cross-collaboration and mission driven autonomous teams that are given full authority to implement our ambitious strategy. Our ambitious strategy is implemented by autonomous, mission-driven teams that are fully empowered to act and strongly encouraged to cross-collaborate.

What will you be doing?

• ReviewWorking to review and enrich playbooks and see opportunities for automation efficiencies in our Security detection and response capabilities.
• Liaising with the Engineering teams on incident response, vulnerability management and remediation actions
• Responsible for providing technical expertise in the support of security incidents using a plethora of leading security tools, coupled with continuous learning and training
• Working with AWS & GCP Cloud-native security tooling such as GuardDuty, Security Hub,  GCP Security Command Center to ensure a level of protection & monitoring of threats in Auctane Public Cloud environments. 
• Following up on regular security reviews, vulnerability, risk assessments and audits utilising our CSMP tool Wiz and Endpoint vulnerability tool Crowdstrike.
• Building relationships with all staff to promote “Security by Design” throughout the Engineering Teams and wider business.
• Being part of the internal Infosec / cyber security incident process - investigate suspected attacks and help manage security incidents, including providing post-mortem analysis, identify causes, develop solutions and preventive measures
• Responding swiftly to new and emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, investigate suspected attacks and be an integral part of the Information security incident process
• Learning and training, to enhance knowledge of Security Orchestration and Automation.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field
• 8+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in leading large scale cyber security implementations
• Experience defining and leading several cyber security programs for large scale organizations
• Advanced level experience at least in one or two security domains within the Enterprise and Cloud Infrastructures to develop threat detections and mitigation strategies 
• Experience leading projects and programs while defining the roadmap and milestones, and communicating with to technical and non-technical stakeholders while advising senior management 
• Experience leading other engineers and analysts while collaborating with the external team members
• Able to balance the demands of delivering high quality and demanding timescales.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CRISC, AWS Security, GCP Security)

What will make you stand out?

• Expert-level knowledge of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP security
• Expertise in vulnerability and risk management across public cloud and enterprise environments
• Expertise in leading advanced threats detection and prevention programs in a cross-functional environment 
• Expertise in developing security patterns with architectural recommendations
• Advanced experience in software development practices, automation with basic knowledge of AI

The Tech

• AWS, GCP, SaaS, and Enterprise
• Artificial Intelligence Solutions (Gemini, Claude, internal)
• CNAPP, DSPM, and Cloud Security Solutions
• Application Security Technologies (DAST, SAST, SCA, ASM)
• Email Security Technologies
• SIEM Solutions and Detection Technologies
• Google Workspace
• Vulnerability Management Solutions
• Application Security
• Python, PowerShell, Bash

What do we offer?

🌿 1. Health & Well-being
Auctane prioritizes the health and well-being of our employees and their families.

🩺 HMO Medical Insurance:

• Tiered Maximum Benefit Limit (MBL) based on job level.
• Comprehensive coverage for the employee and up to two (2) dependents.

🦷 Dental Insurance:

• Coverage for essential dental care services.

🧠 Mental Health & Employee Assistance Program (EAP):

• Access to confidential counseling and support services for mental health and personal challenges.

🏃 Wellness Program:

• Initiatives and resources designed to promote physical and mental well-being.

2. Financial Security & Compensation Enhancements
We offer benefits aimed at providing financial stability and enhancing your overall compensation.

❤️ Life Insurance:

• Financial protection for your loved ones.

⚠️ Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance:

• Additional financial protection in the event of accidental death or dismemberment.

🍽️ Meal and Clothing Allowance:

• Up to 3,000 PHP per month for meal and clothing expenses.

🎯 Bonuses and Supplemental Income:

• Opportunity to earn extra wages through company contests and incentives.

3. Time Off & Work-Life Balance
Auctane recognizes the importance of rest and personal time for a healthy work-life balance.

🌴 Paid Vacation Days:

• 15 paid vacation days per year, with additional days increasing with tenure.

🤒 Paid Sick Days:

• 15 paid sick days per year.

🎉 Paid Holidays:

• Observation of statutory national and local holidays.

💐 Bereavement Leave:

• Supportive leave in times of personal loss.

4. Professional Development & Recognition
We invest in your continuous growth and acknowledge your contributions to Auctane's success.

📚 Education Benefits:

• Support for continuous learning and professional development.

🤝 Referral Program:

• Incentives for recommending great talent to join the team.

Role: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Position Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months

Location: Gurgaon (ONSITE) - Arya Samaj Rd, Durga Colony, Sector 39, Gurugram, Haryana 122003

Shift Timing: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM IST

PRIMARY DUTIES: 

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 3+ years of experience to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of production systems.

This role focuses on automation, observability, incident management, and cross-team coordination to drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain reliable, scalable, and secure production environments.
• Implement and manage monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions.
• Contribute to defining and tracking SLIs/SLOs and support error budget practices.
• Automate operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Perform troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for production incidents.
• Optimize system performance, availability, and capacity.
• Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and incident documentation in Confluence.
• Adhere to change management, deployment governance, and disaster recovery standards.
• Support incident response for critical production services.

Collaboration & Tools

• Coordinate with external vendors and internal cross-functional teams.
• Work closely with Engineering, Product Owners, and Operations teams.
• Manage incidents and changes using ServiceNow & JIRA.
• Collaborate through Slack and structured communication channels.

Technical Skills

Systems & Cloud

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux/Unix systems.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, Load Balancing, Firewalls).
• Experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Automation & CI/CD

• Proficiency in one scripting/programming language (Python, Go, Bash, PowerShell, or Java).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation practices.

Containers & Observability

• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana or Power BI.
• Ability to analyze logs, metrics, and traces for troubleshooting.

ITSM & Documentation

• Experience with ServiceNow & JIRA (incident/change/problem workflows).
• Working knowledge of Confluence for technical documentation and knowledge management.

Additional Experience (Preferred)

• Background in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
• Understanding of security best practices and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering tools (Claude Code, Jellyfish, GitHub Copilot).
• Exposure to large-scale or production-grade systems.

📩 Interested candidates may share their updated resumes to:
bhargavi.chegireddy@neweratech.com / srikanth.kunchala@neweratech.com

So, what’s the role all about?

The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is responsible for NiCE CXone’s observability tools.  This position collaborates with different teams within the company to create and support observability solutions using open-source and enterprise monitoring tools.  SREs will work with various monitoring tools located in NiCE CXone’s private cloud environments, AWS and other cloud providers. SREs also provide education to other teams on use of different monitoring tools.  They may help define best practices and procedures for using observability tools and ensure that other engineers follow these standards.  This position may develop detailed implementation/project plans for deployment of observability solutions. The SRE team leverages automation tools to deploy and manage observability tools. The SRE team actively seeks to learn and evaluate emerging technologies, collaborating with other business units within the company to implement changes that will improve our monitoring and alerting capabilities. This position requires a lot of curiosity, a proven ability to learn quickly and an aptitude for tackling unique problems that need creative solutions.

A good candidate could have a few different combinations of technical experience; we have seen people succeed in this role with NOC, technical support, software development or system administration experience. Showcase your ability to troubleshoot and solve problems and learn new tech fast! We are looking for aptitude and potential, not someone who can tick every box.

How will you make an impact?  

• Administer open-source, custom built and enterprise observability tools
• Assist other teams with setting up alerts and notifications
• Support and troubleshoot observability tools to ensure they remain available to our internal customers
• Troubleshoot connections between monitoring agents and SaaS tools
• Configure monitoring agents and applications using JSON, yaml
• Troubleshoot issues with Windows and Linux observability agents
• Collect data from APIs and observability endpoints
• Deploy observability agents and applications using automation tools
• Create automation to eliminate toil and repetitive tasks
• Assist with the enablement and collection of metrics, logs and traces
• Create dashboards in several different observability tools to effectively visualize our data
• Collaborate with other teams to engineer solutions that solve their observability problems
• Train other teams on using observability tools
• Evaluate and document custom monitoring tools built by other engineers
• Other duties as assigned

Have you got what it takes?

• Associate degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Information Services, or equivalent work experience
• Experience working for a SaaS company, with a good understanding of the complexity associated with building in a hybrid cloud environment
• Great troubleshooting skills, seriously, can you track down a problem to its root cause by paying attention to small details in long error messages?
• Experience with any combination of open-source and enterprise observability tools (Prometheus & Grafana, Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic, Splunk, Elastic)
• Experience with scripting or writing code, this role does require reviewing and occasionally adding to internally developed monitoring tools (Bash, PowerShell, Python, C#, GoLang)
• Comfortable diving unto JSON, yaml and other configuration formats
• Experience in one of the following: Ansible, Rundeck, Salt, Terraform, Chef, Puppet
• Experience troubleshooting network related issues
• Experience working with and troubleshooting REST APIs
• Experience with Windows or Linux administration
• Great communication skills, we collaborate with other teams a lot and we need someone who can convey things in a way that makes sense to both engineers and project managers
• Leadership, we don’t expect you to be a manager, but we’d love it if you can show us a time in your life when you helped guide others towards a winning solution

You will have an advantage if you also have:

• Experience configuring logging agents, rules and pipelines
• Familiarity with APM tools or Synthetic Monitors
• Experience with VoIP solutions
• Networking experience
• Experience working with BMC products (especially Helix)
• Experience working with applications driven by .NET, SQL, and other common Microsoft technologies

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.​

What’s in it for you?

Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!

Enjoy NICE-FLEX!

At NICE, we work according to the NICE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face-to-face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere.

Requisition ID: 10563
Reporting into: Manager, Cloud Operations, CX
Role Type: Individual Contributor

JOB SUMMARY

The Afterhours Engineer - NOC\SOC\Support is important in the Service Delivery division at CTS. Operating as the primary guardian of our clients' infrastructure during off-peak hours, this role combines Network Operations (NOC), Security Operations (SOC), and high-level VIP support.

Responsible for delivering impeccable maintenance, security monitoring, and "white-glove" support, this engineer must exhibit a sense of ownership over various systems. You will be responsible for triaging security alerts, executing incident response playbooks, and ensuring VIP requests are resolved immediately, ensuring our clients’ environments are stable and secure before the morning shift arrives.

This is an individual contributor - technical position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Service Delivery: Respond to and resolve service incidents following existing procedures and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Track time, communications, and work output via ConnectWise Manage PSA.
• Network Operations (NOC) Monitoring & Remediation: Remediate alerts from monitoring tools generated from firewalls, switches, access points, physical and virtual workstations, servers, and storage devices. Configure monitoring of client infrastructure using PRTG, Kaseya VSA, and ConnectWise Manage.
• Security & Incident Response (SOC): Act as the first line of defense for security alerts. Triage potential threats (e.g., suspicious logins, EDR alerts, phishing reports) using established Incident Response playbooks. Isolate infected endpoints to prevent lateral movement and document forensic details.
• VIP & Helpdesk Support: Provide primary "white-glove" remote support for VIP clients (CEOs/Executives) experiencing after-hours technical issues. Address all phone calls and urgent tickets outside of regular business hours with a focus on rapid resolution.
• Cloud Administration: Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint) and Google Workspace environments to resolve urgent user access or configuration issues.
• Maintenance & Automation: Administer and perform the work for monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and yearly maintenance plans. Assist higher-level Engineers to automate recurring requests using Ninja RMM, ConnectWise Manage, PRTG, and PowerShell.
• Backup Management: Monitor and remediate all CTS-provided client backup solutions: Acronis On-Prem, Acronis Cloud, and AFI.
• Documentation: Create and maintain information and documentation in ConnectWise Manage and ITGlue to ensure a smooth handoff to the daytime engineering team.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of experience in an MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment, specifically in a NOC or an L2/L3 escalation role.
• Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes (ransomware, phishing), and experience executing Incident Response playbooks.
• Cloud Platforms: Advanced administration skills in Microsoft 365 (User management, Intune, MFA troubleshooting) and Google Workspace.
• Networking: Experience with networking protocols: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VPN, IPSEC, VoIP, and QoS. Experience in WAN/LAN networking, including routing, switching, security, and load balancing.
• OS Support: Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Windows Desktop, and Apple Ecosystem.
• WLAN & Hardware: Experience in WLAN technologies (Meraki, UniFi, Cisco) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).
• VoIP: Experience with Grand Stream or other Asterisk-based PBX systems.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional written and oral communication skills with the ability to de-escalate stressful situations for VIP clients.
• Work Ethic: Self-motivated, with excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently without supervision during overnight hours.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• MSP experience.
• Knowledge of scripting/programming language, including, but not limited to, PowerShell, BASH, and/or VBScript
• Knowledge of network vendors: SonicWALL, Juniper MIST, Meraki, and Unifi
• Knowledge of security tools: EDR/XDR, Email Filtering, Security Awareness, and Cloud Backups
• Experience with MSP-related tools: ConnectWise Manage, Ninja RMM, PRTG, and ITGlue

WORK LOCATION & SCHEDULE

• This is a full-time remote position for candidates located in the Philippines
• The hours for this position are 6pm-6am EST, 4x/week including weekends (on a rotation basis)

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this role is $1600 - $2500/monthly

BENEFITS

• Paid Time Off
• Floating Holidays

This is an independent contractor role.

We are looking for a Lead Azure DevOps Engineer who will be primarily responsible for implementing DevOps solutions in Azure. The role is a technical, consultative, and client facing role that will be accountable for client solution development, delivery and support. The ideal candidate will have experience in consulting and have demonstrated success in technical implementations and project work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be an essential part of the team responsible for crafting and delivering creative cloud solutions for our clients.
• Participate in technical envisioning, technical design, and delivery of assigned projects.
• Work with solution architects to support project efforts from a technical perspective.
• Execute the implementation of designed solutions into client deliverables.
• Assist with design and deployment of client workloads into Azure.
• Provide technical expertise and support across the following four areas of specialization:
  • Datacenter Transformation
  • Azure Infrastructure
  • DevOps and CI/CI pipelines
  • Cloud Automation

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in system administration (Windows and/or Linux), DevOps and/or software development and IT Operations.
• 5+ years project experience migrating and deploying cloud-based solutions.
• Must demonstrate hands-on experience with Terraform or Bicep, ARM Templates and Ansible (or equivalent)
• Hands-on implementation experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery in Azure DevOps (VSTS/TFS), Jenkins, and/or Bamboo (or another similar tool)
• 3+ years implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure and topologies (or demonstrated experience with AWS or GCP)
• Automation experience - very good scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Groovy, etc.). Experience can be from any public cloud.
• Experience with various cloud deployment methodologies.
• Understanding of cloud ecosystem and leading-edge cloud emerging technologies.
• Performance analysis, troubleshooting and remediation techniques.
• Strong analytical problem-solving ability.
• Strong presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a virtual project team.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field

Preferred Experience/Skills/Certifications:

• Experience in Chef/Puppet, Docker and/or Kubernetes is a plus
• Microsoft Certification a plus

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and optimization of cloud security solutions across complex client environments.
• Serve as a technical mentor and escalation point for junior and mid-level engineers.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures.
• Design and implement security controls across Azure services including Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Purview, and DLP/AIP.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure secure deployment of Azure Compute, Networking, and Storage resources.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents using Log Analytics and SIEM tools.
• Support identity and access management initiatives, including IAM, PIM, and Access Packages.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to automation efforts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to streamline security operations.
• Participate in security assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives.
• Provide guidance on secure architecture and design patterns in Azure.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure security tools and services (Azure AD/Entra ID, Azure Policy, Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Purview, Azure Firewall, etc.).
• Familiarity with third-party IAM and security tools (Okta and Okta integration with Entra ID, OneLogin, Splunk, etc.).
• Strong grasp of cloud security frameworks, risk assessment, and incident remediation techniques (HIPAA/HITRUST, FedRAMP, NIST, PCI DSS, CJIS, etc.)
• Familiarity with third-party firewalls such as Palo-Alto and Fortinet.
• Working knowledge of Azure Networking, Compute, and Storage services.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management in Azure environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments is a plus.
• SC-200: Security Operations Analyst Associate certification strongly desired.
• SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification strongly desired.
• Hashicorp Terraform Associate certification desired.