Azure Security Architect – Cloud Zero-Trust Leader

King & Spalding LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Life & Disability Insurance

FSAs & HSA

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Job summary

King & Spalding LLP seeks a skilled Security Architect to design and oversee security solutions for our enterprise infrastructure and cloud environments in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes Microsoft Azure, zero trust, and risk management within a leading global law firm.

You will collaborate with IT, security, and business stakeholders to implement secure architectures, govern data protection, and maintain compliance with industry standards while supporting business objectives and strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity with a focus on tools, architecture, and cloud security.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure Security Services (Azure Security Center, Sentinel, AD, Firewall) and Zscaler.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures and solutions focusing on Microsoft Azure.
• Develop security documentation and best practices to protect enterprise assets and data.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to align projects with business objectives and manage risk.
• Participate in security troubleshooting, remediation planning, and risk analyses.
• Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Azure Security

Zero Trust

Security Architecture

Stakeholder Management

PowerShell

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Azure Security Center

Azure Sentinel

Azure AD

Azure Firewall

Zscaler Internet Access

Zscaler Private Access

Defender Suite

Job description

King & Spalding LLP seeks a skilled Security Architect to design and oversee security solutions for our enterprise infrastructure and cloud environments in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes Microsoft Azure, zero trust, and risk management within a leading global law firm.

You will collaborate with IT, security, and business stakeholders to implement secure architectures, govern data protection, and maintain compliance with industry standards while supporting business objectives and strategic