Azure Cloud Security Architect - Hands-On, CI/CD Focus

If Insurance; Nordic (WY); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive environment

Career development in Nordics

Social activities

Hybrid workplace

Wellness allowance

Insurance benefits

Job summary

If IT Security in the Nordic region is seeking a Cloud Security Architect with a strong operational mindset. You will design secure cloud architectures and actively implement improvements in collaboration with cloud, engineering, operations and incident response teams.

Focus areas include Azure security, automation, and integration with CI/CD pipelines, while expanding to Google Cloud and AWS as needed. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure security ecosystems.
• Knowledge of security baselines and translating frameworks into runtime definitions.
• Experience with identity & access management and cloud security monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Translate cloud audit policies into automated, version-controlled policies.
• Ensure controls are enforced at correct scope (subscription, MG, org).
• Operate and improve cloud security tooling (Cloud-native tools).
• Investigate and respond to security alerts and incidents in cloud environments.
• Perform security hardening and vulnerability remediation.
• Support monitoring, logging, and detection capabilities (SIEM).
• Improve security posture with measurable, operational changes.
• Collaborate with IT Security, SOC, and Engineering teams.

Skills

Azure security

Cloud security

Incident response

Security monitoring

CI/CD security

Networking & containers

Education

Bachelor’s in IT/Security

CISSP

Tools

Defender for Cloud

Open Policy Agent

Terraform/Bicep

SIEM tools

Job description

If IT Security in the Nordic region is seeking a Cloud Security Architect with a strong operational mindset. You will design secure cloud architectures and actively implement improvements in collaboration with cloud, engineering, operations and incident response teams.

Focus areas include Azure security, automation, and integration with CI/CD pipelines, while expanding to Google Cloud and AWS as needed. Hybrid work options are available.