Azure Security Architect

Jefferson Frank; Finland; Remote; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm is seeking an Azure Security Architect focused on GenAI. Responsibilities include enhancing security for Azure services and designing secure architectures. Candidates should have proven experience in Azure security and hands-on knowledge of GenAI platforms. The role offers a freelance contract and is remote, ideal for security experts looking to make an impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Architect in Azure environments.
• Strong command of Azure-native security tools.
• Hands-on experience with GenAI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assess and enhance the security posture of GenAI.
• Design secure cloud architectures aligned with business needs.
• Define and implement a roadmap for security uplift.

Skills

Security Architect experience in Azure

Azure-native security tools proficiency

Hands-on experience with GenAI

Ability to implement security controls

Relevant certifications

Job description

Overview

Contract Opportunity: Azure Security Architect - GenAI Focus

Location: Remote (Finland)

Type: Freelance / Contract

Start Date: Immediate

Duration: 4 months

What You'll Be Doing

• Assess and enhance the security posture of GenAI and AI platforms built on Azure
• Design secure, scalable cloud architectures aligned with business and compliance needs
• Define and implement a road map for security uplift across Azure services
• Collaborate with engineering teams to embed secure-by-design principles into the development life cycle
• Identify and mitigate GenAI-specific risks

What You'll Deliver

• Architecture review and recommendations
• Security uplift strategy and road map
• Implementation plan for security controls
• Secure SDLC guidelines
• GenAI risk assessment and mitigation framework

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Security Architect in Azure environments
• Strong command of Azure-native security tools (e.g., Defender, Sentinel, Key Vault, RBAC)
• Hands-on experience with GenAI platforms (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Studio)
• Ability to implement security controls
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AZ-500, SC-100, SC-300)
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)