Azure Cloud Security Engineer

Stafide; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafide is seeking a security specialist to design and implement Azure security solutions, manage IAM, and strengthen cloud security. You will monitor alerts, investigate incidents, and drive data protection measures across Azure resources.

The role emphasizes automation via PowerShell or Python, documentation, and ongoing compliance with security standards. The position focuses on maintaining robust security controls, collaborating with teams, and staying current with Azure threat intelligence

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Azure security tools, services, and cloud security practices.
• Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, authorization, and access control mechanisms.
• Understanding of network security protocols, firewalls, segmentation, and secure connectivity.
• Knowledge of data protection, data privacy, and security compliance requirements.
• Experience monitoring security alerts, investigating threats, and responding to incidents.
• Familiarity with threat hunting, vulnerability management, and security risk assessment.
• Knowledge of PowerShell or Python scripting for automation.
• Understanding of security frameworks, identity protocols, and auditing processes.
• Familiarity with IBM Security Access Manager is beneficial.
• Azure security certifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security solutions for Azure to protect cloud environments.
• Manage identity and access controls to ensure secure access to Azure resources.
• Implement and maintain network security measures to prevent unauthorized access.
• Monitor security alerts, investigate potential threats, and respond to security incidents promptly.
• Implement data protection mechanisms and security controls to maintain data privacy and confidentiality.
• Support security compliance, auditing, and risk assessment activities to ensure adherence to standards.
• Utilize Azure security tools and services to identify vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and strengthen security posture.
• Perform threat hunting and analyze security events to identify suspicious activities.
• Use PowerShell or Python scripting to automate security operations and improve efficiency.
• Document security procedures, configurations, incident reports, and best practices.

Skills

Azure security

IAM

Network security

Data protection & privacy

Threat monitoring

Threat hunting

PowerShell/Python scripting

Security frameworks

Auditing & compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Azure security tools

IBM Security Access Manager

Job description

Stafide is seeking a security specialist to design and implement Azure security solutions, manage IAM, and strengthen cloud security. You will monitor alerts, investigate incidents, and drive data protection measures across Azure resources.

The role emphasizes automation via PowerShell or Python, documentation, and ongoing compliance with security standards. The position focuses on maintaining robust security controls, collaborating with teams, and staying current with Azure threat intelligence