Azure Cloud Security Engineer — Safeguard & Respond

Jobtailor; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Malaysia is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to design and implement security controls across Azure, monitor for events, and support incident investigation.

You will collaborate with DevOps and application teams to embed security into cloud deployments, perform risk analysis, manage IAM, and contribute to runbooks, standards, and audit evidence while staying current with evolving threats.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, or related security role.
• Strong understanding of IAM, network security, data protection, logging, monitoring.
• Experience with Azure or major cloud platform and security tooling.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001/NIST frameworks and secure configurations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing security controls across cloud platforms, predominantly Microsoft Azure.
• Monitor cloud environments for security events, misconfigurations, and suspicious activity, and support incident investigation and response.
• Perform configuration reviews and risk analysis for cloud-hosted systems and services.
• Support identity and access controls, including least privilege and RBAC.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, and applications teams to embed security in deployments.
• Maintain cloud security tooling, logging, alerting, posture management, and EDR solutions.
• Contribute to security docs, standards, procedures, and runbooks.
• Aid in compliance and audit activities by gathering evidence and validating controls.
• Stay current with cloud threats and best practices.

Skills

Cloud Security

Microsoft Azure

Identity & Access

Incident Response

Security Frameworks

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

ISO 27001

NIST

Tools

Cloud-Native Security Platforms

SIEM

Endpoint Detection Solutions

Intune

Defender

Job description

Jobtailor in Malaysia is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to design and implement security controls across Azure, monitor for events, and support incident investigation.

You will collaborate with DevOps and application teams to embed security into cloud deployments, perform risk analysis, manage IAM, and contribute to runbooks, standards, and audit evidence while staying current with evolving threats.