Security Engineer Cloud Platforms (Azure, Microsoft 365)

Qualogy; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company based in Utrecht is seeking a Security Engineer specializing in Cloud Platforms like Azure and Microsoft 365. In this role, you will innovate and enhance platforms to ensure optimal security and performance while serving as a Subject Matter Expert within a diverse scrum team. Key responsibilities include designing IAM models, developing automation tools, and improving existing Cloud Security solutions.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Azure services and security tools.
• Extensive experience building Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries.
• Data engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement multi-Cloud monitoring solutions.
• Pro-actively share knowledge and educate the team.
• Continuously improve Cloud Security solutions.

Skills

Azure services

Cloud-based forensics

Microsoft Sentinel

IAM models

Python

PowerShell

YAML

TCP/IP networking

Agile Scrum

DevOps

Tools

Azure DevOps

Log Analytics

Databricks

Job description

For a client in Utrecht we are looking for a Security Engineer Cloud Platforms (Azure, Microsoft 365)

This job is not suitable for freelancers. We can provide payroll construction if needed

You protect our systems against cyber threats and deliver trusted cloud environments. You are the Subject Matter Expert on cloud topics for the team.

As a person with an independent mindset and a go-getter attitude, you excel in adopting Cloud Technology and elevating the maturity level of your team. You are the Senior Subject Matter Expert on AZURE Cloud, with a strong focus on cybersecurity.

The Security Engineer for Cloud Platforms is part of a dynamic, multi-cultural scrum team that takes full responsibility for the Cloud Security Information & Event platforms. This role involves innovating, building, testing, and supporting these platforms, ensuring they meet the highest standards of security and performance.

Practical Examples

• Design and implement multi-Cloud monitoring solutions.

• Design and implement an IAM model for our Cloud solutions.

• Design custom automation tools and solutions using Devops pipelines or azure resources

Top 3 responsibilities

• Promote, design and deliver Cloud Security functionalities requested by internal stakeholders.

• Pro-actively share your knowledge with the team, educate the team and function as Knowledge Base for Cloud related questions from Security Engineering.

• Continuously improve existing Cloud Security Solutions concerning security, availability, performance and costs.

The team provide and manage secure and stable platform features to our internal users and peer enablers, so they can provide their (managed) security services to their internal and external customers to provide secure financial services.

Profile

• Deep understanding of Azure services including security tools used for cloud-based forensics and security investigations: Azure Logic Apps, Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft 365 Lighthouse.

• Experience in cross-tenant security activities with Microsoft products.

• Expertise in Microsoft Azure DevOps regarding service connections, pipelines, software distribution and integration.

• Programming skills and development knowledge: Python, PowerShell, Azure-CLI, YAML, Infrastructure as Code (JSON/Bicep).

• Experience with Log Analytics and MS Sentinel.

• Extensive experience building Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries.

• Data engineering experience, preferably experience building Databricks platforms.

• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, and similar network protocols.

• Understanding of ITIL.

• Agile Scrum and DevOps mindset and experience.

• Clearly demonstrates and takes ownership.

• Encourages collaboration and actively builds relationships.

• Adaptive to changing situations.