Azure Cloud Security Engineer – Incident Response

Avanade Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade Inc. in Sydney is seeking a Cloud Security Support Engineer with a deep Azure platform background to support security operations for client environments.

You will apply ISM, NIST CSF2.0, and Essential 8 ML2 controls and work with Defender, Azure Sentinel and related security services. Responsibilities include incident response coordination, threat hunting, log management, vulnerability reviews, and collaboration with IT and security teams to strengthen defenses across complex ICT

Qualifications

• Experience in Azure cloud security engineering and governance.
• Familiarity with ISM, NIST CSF2.0, and Essential 8 ML2.
• Strong communication with non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate incident response and remediation activities.
• Assess vulnerabilities and coordinate vulnerability management.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and events.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams across projects.

Skills

Threat Hunting

Incident Response

Log Management

Security Analytics

Zero Trust

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Azure Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

Azure Security Center

SIEM

Zscaler

Proofpoint

Threat Intelligence

Job description

Avanade Inc. in Sydney is seeking a Cloud Security Support Engineer with a deep Azure platform background to support security operations for client environments.

You will apply ISM, NIST CSF2.0, and Essential 8 ML2 controls and work with Defender, Azure Sentinel and related security services. Responsibilities include incident response coordination, threat hunting, log management, vulnerability reviews, and collaboration with IT and security teams to strengthen defenses across complex ICT