Azure Cloud Security & Databricks Architect (Remote)

Eliassen Group; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eliassen Group is seeking a security-focused Azure and Databricks specialist to support cloud migration and hardening activities. This remote role prefers candidates located in King of Prussia, PA or Milwaukee, WI and requires US citizenship or legal residency.

You will drive architecture reviews, remediation of vulnerabilities, and governance for Azure Databricks, collaborating across legacy and target environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Azure security architecture experience across identity, network, compute, and data services.
• Proven remediation leadership for critical and high vulnerabilities from baseline and pentest outputs.
• Proficiency with Azure AD and Infrastructure as Code security scanning and governance.
• Experience deploying and operating CSPM solutions, preferably CrowdStrike CSPM.
• Background in SaaS and data security, including tools such as Cyera or equivalents.
• Azure Databricks security, networking, and IAM governance experience, including Unity Catalog.
• Knowledge of TLS inspection exceptions, risk documentation, and approvals workflows.
• Familiarity with GSOC or SIEM log ingestion and retention practices.
• Understanding of Azure Firewall egress patterns and private endpoint architectures.

Responsibilities

• Finalize Azure architecture security reviews and coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities across Azure, on-premises datacenters, and AD surfaces.
• Perform static security scans on IaC repositories and track remediation.
• Coordinate remediation of findings from Azure pentesting and verify closure.
• Implement CSPM and execute posture testing with retesting after remediation.
• Integrate security controls for the Azure Jump Domain and validate protection coverage.
• Scan data repositories using Cyera and coordinate data migration security.
• Lead Azure Databricks security and governance, including Unity Catalog and risk documentation.
• Validate private-by-design patterns for Databricks, including private endpoints and DNS.
• Coordinate logging ingestion and retention policies for GSOC.
• Oversee IAM governance for Databricks workspaces and managed identities.
• Ensure centralized egress routing via Azure Firewall for external integrations.

Skills

Azure security architecture

Vulnerability remediation

IaC security scanning

Cloud security governance

Cross-team coordination

Tools

CrowdStrike CSPM

Cyera

Azure Firewall

Unity Catalog

Job description

The Eliassen Group is seeking a security-focused Azure and Databricks specialist to support cloud migration and hardening activities. This remote role prefers candidates located in King of Prussia, PA or Milwaukee, WI and requires US citizenship or legal residency.

You will drive architecture reviews, remediation of vulnerabilities, and governance for Azure Databricks, collaborating across legacy and target environments.