Cloud Security & Incident Response Engineer

Kuvare-Holdings-LLC; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuvare is seeking a Security Administrator to join our Information Security team. You will engineer, harden, and operate security controls across a hybrid Azure and on‑prem environment, focusing on incident response, identity hardening, cloud security engineering, and vulnerability remediation.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a DevSecOps mindset, hands‑on expertise in Microsoft security products, and a strong ability to implement secure‑by‑design practices while meeting regulatory obligations.

Qualifications

• Seven+ years in IT with at least three in Cybersecurity.
• Hands-on with Microsoft security stack in hybrid environments.
• Proven ability to translate policies into enforceable technical controls.

Responsibilities

• Operate and tune detections in Sentinel and Defender XDR.
• Automate response with SOAR playbooks to reduce response time.
• Lead incident response for data breaches and outages.
• Collaborate with Compliance to map controls to regulations.
• Develop disaster recovery and resilience plans from a security perspective.

Skills

Security Operations

Incident Response

Azure

Entra ID

DevSecOps mindset

Automation

PowerShell

Python

IaC

Education

CEH

OSCP

AZ-500

SC-300

SC-200

SC-100

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender XDR

SOAR playbooks

Logic Apps

KQL

Intune

Key Vault

Job description

Kuvare is seeking a Security Administrator to join our Information Security team. You will engineer, harden, and operate security controls across a hybrid Azure and on‑prem environment, focusing on incident response, identity hardening, cloud security engineering, and vulnerability remediation.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a DevSecOps mindset, hands‑on expertise in Microsoft security products, and a strong ability to implement secure‑by‑design practices while meeting regulatory obligations.