Cloud Security Architect

SAGL CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect. This role involves enhancing Azure cloud security posture, designing security controls, and ensuring compliance with globally recognized standards such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2. Ideal candidates should have 8–10 years of cybersecurity experience, hands-on Azure expertise, and skills in incident response and vulnerability management. Join a dynamic environment and contribute to securing cloud infrastructures.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in cybersecurity with strong cloud security focus.
• Hands‑on expertise in Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365.
• Proven experience designing and improving Azure cloud security infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of cloud security controls, IAM, logging, monitoring, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously improve Azure cloud security architecture.
• Monitor and secure cloud infrastructure through proactive threat detection.
• Maintain and improve compliance with ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certification.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of production systems.

Skills

Cloud & Platform Security

Azure Security Architecture

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cybersecurity & Compliance

ISO 27001

NIST Framework

Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing

Incident Response

Tools

Cloud Monitoring & Logging

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Security Governance & Risk Management

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to lead and continuously enhance our Azure cloud security posture . This role focuses on designing, implementing, and governing security controls across cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with global security standards and certifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously improve Azure cloud security architecture
• Monitor and secure cloud infrastructure through proactive threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response
• Strengthen security posture through penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security hardening
• Maintain and improve compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, and support SOC 2 certification
• Plan and execute strategic security upgrades across production, test, and development environments
• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of production systems
• Manage identity and access security using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Microsoft 365
• Implement housekeeping, monitoring, and governance best practices
• Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, tools, and best practices
• Support sales and pre‑sales teams by providing accurate and compliant responses to security questionnaires and RFPs
• Perform other security‑related duties as required

Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience in cybersecurity with strong cloud security focus
• Hands‑on expertise in Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365
• Proven experience designing and improving Azure cloud security infrastructure
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting security certifications (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST)
• Strong understanding of cloud security controls, IAM, logging, monitoring, and incident response
• Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment

Key Skill Sets

• Cloud & Platform Security
• Azure Security Architecture
• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Azure Networking & Security Controls
• Cybersecurity & Compliance
• ISO 27001
• NIST Framework
• SOC 2
• Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing
• Incident Response

Tools & Practices

• Cloud Monitoring & Logging
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Security Governance & Risk Management

RFP Security Responses

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