Cloud Security Specialist Azure

Purview Services; Nagpur District; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Purview Services in India is seeking a Cloud Security Specialist (Azure) to secure Microsoft Azure environments by applying security-by-design principles and enforcing cloud security controls in line with GxP and enterprise requirements.

You will design and govern Azure security architectures, implement IAM (Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, MFA), and monitor threats with Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure Monitor, guiding incident response from design through steady-state operations.

Qualifications

• Azure cloud security experience and principles.
• Experience with IAM components: Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, MFA.
• Familiarity with regulated enterprise environments (GxP) is a plus.

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 Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure Monitor.
• Lead cloud security incident response and remediation.

Skills

Azure security

Threat monitoring

Cloud security architecture

Tools

Terraform

DevSecOps

Azure Security Center

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.