Cloud Security Engineer

Yoush Consulting; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Yoush Consulting seeks an Azure Cloud Security Engineer to join a team delivering cloud, security, and IT advisory services. You will architect and implement secure cloud solutions, drive threat detection, and mentor others in cloud security practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering and governance teams, with focus on Azure, M365, and security automation to protect systems and data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, CS, information systems or related field.
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform.
• 5+ years of experience with Azure AD/M365 and Endpoint Manager.
• 5+ years of experience with SIEM and cloud security practices.
• Prescribed certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CRISC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME on architecture, authentication, and systems security.
• Assess, design, implement, automate, and document security for AWS, Azure, SaaS, and other cloud platforms.
• Deploy security solutions in cloud environments including Microsoft Azure and M365.
• Investigate and remediate security incidents and issues.
• Create KPIs and KRIs to measure cloud risk reduction and progress.
• Support governance, compliance, and risk management to ensure cyber security requirements.
• Mentor teams to enable best-of-breed cloud security practices.
• Deploy and fine-tune SIEM solutions, threat hunting, security events analysis, and forensics.
• Manage security for cloud access, vulnerability solutions, and network security.

Skills

Cloud security

Incident response

Governance & risk

Mentoring

Security monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, CS, or related

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Azure Active Directory (AAD)/M365

Endpoint Manager

FireEye / CrowdStrike

Aruba ClearPass

CyberArk / BeyondTrust

Zscaler / CASB

SIEM (Rapid7, Exabeam, Sentinel)

AWS

Job description

Welcome to Yoush Consulting. Are you an independent IT Consultant, or do you wish to become one? Yoush Consulting provides project management and information technology expertise to help our clients deliver their projects. With the rapid adoption of Digital Businessand Cloud technologies, the emphasis on growing the in‑house Cloud Securityteam is stronger than ever.

This growth in Cloud adoption acrossthe enterprise has created this great opportunity for an Azure Cloud SecurityEngineer who wishes to join an excellent team of professionals in apeople‑oriented organization.

• Provide subject matter expertise onarchitecture, authentication, and systems security. Understand our full engineeringstack, services, and data flow
• Assess, design, implement, automate,and document security solutions and processes for Amazon Web Service (AWS), MSAzure, SaaS applications and other cloud platforms
• Deploy security solutions in cloudenvironments including Microsoft Azure and M365
• Research and maintain an extensiveknowledge base of current cloud technology advancements, trends and directionsand identify the potential threats and exposures
• Assist in the investigation and remediationof security incidents and issues
• Create and support KPIs and KRIs that measure risk reduction and progress in the cloud over time
• Help governance, compliance, and riskmanagement teams to ensure the system consistently meets the cyber securityrequirements
• Act as a mentor across the teams toenable a best‑of‑breed approach to cloud security and cloud management
• Protect the systems from data breachesat all times
• Monitor, operate, and improve systemuptime, performance, high availability, and disaster recovery readiness
• Collaborate with other operational anddevelopment teams during triage and resolution of operational issues
• Assist with other cyber security‑related tasks
• Deploy and fine‑tuneSIEM solutions,threat hunting, security events analysis, and forensics investigations
• Deploy and manage Vulnerabilitysolutions
• Manage security web broker cloudaccess solutions
• Bachelor's degree in engineering,computer science, information systems, business and/or other related major
• CISSP , CCSP, CRISC orsimilar cloud certification is preferred
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft AAD,M365 and Endpoint Manager.
• 5+ years of experience with EndpointPoint solutions (FireEye, Cloud strike)
• 5+ years of experience with NetworkAccess Control solutions (Aruba ClearPass)
• 5+ years of experience with PrivilegedAccess Management Solutions (CyberArk, BeyondTrust)
• 5+ years of experience with Cloudsecurity practices
• 5+ years of experience withimplementing and configuring IT infrastructure systems, including operatingsystems, applications, databases, firewalls, and networks
• Extensive experience in a Linux and MSWindows operating systems, configuration, installation, tuning, maintenance andmonitoring
• Extensive experience with CloudSecurity Solutions (e.g. Zscaler, CASB)
• Extensive experience with SIEM solutions (Rapid 7, Exabeam, Sentinel)
• Experience with AWS and Azure securitydesign, architecture and implementations.