Cloud Security Specialist Azure

Purview Services; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Purview Services is seeking a Cloud Security Specialist (Azure) to secure Microsoft Azure environments by applying security-by-design principles and enforcing cloud security controls. You will ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory requirements and collaborate with Security, Cloud, Quality teams and partners.

Responsibilities include designing security architecture, implementing IAM, enforcing network security, monitoring threats with Defender for Cloud and Azure Monitor, and leading

Qualifications

• Experience securing Azure environments with security-by-design principles.
• Implement identity and access management (Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, MFA)
• Enforce network security including encryption, key management and secrets handling
• Monitor threats with Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure Monitor
• Lead cloud security incident response and remediation

Responsibilities

• Design and govern Azure cloud security architecture aligned to standards.
• Implement identity and access management (Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, MFA).
• Enforce network security (encryption, key management, secrets).
• Monitor threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure Monitor.
• Lead cloud security incident response and remediation.

Skills

Azure security

IAM (Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, MFA)

Cloud security monitoring

Incident response

Threat detection tools

Tools

Terraform

DevSecOps

Azure Landing Zones

Job description

Role Purpose

The Cloud Security Specialist (Azure) is responsible for securing companys Microsoft Azure environments by implementing security-by-design principles, enforcing cloud security controls, and ensuring compliance with enterprise and GxP regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and govern Azure cloud security architecture aligned to standards
• Implement identity and access management (Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, MFA)
• Enforce network security (encryption, key management, secrets)
• Monitor threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure Monitor
• Lead cloud security incident response and remediation

Good-to-Have

• Exposure to Terraform, DevSecOps and automation
• Azure Landing Zones and Zero Trust architecture
• Microsoft security certifications (Azure Security Engineer, CISSP, ISO 27001)
• Prior experience with regulated enterprise clients

Engagement Model

Acts as Azure Cloud Security authority and collaborates with Security, Cloud, Quality teams, Wipro delivery teams, and Microsoft, supporting the full lifecycle from design to steady-state operations.