Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Azure & GCP

Focus Management Consultants; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Management Consultants is seeking a Senior Public Cloud Security Engineer to lead vulnerability remediation across Azure and GCP in highly regulated environments. You will drive proactive security engineering, manage exposure risks, and collaborate with infrastructure automation and production services teams to scale security controls.

Responsibilities include incident response support, root-cause analysis, and long-term remediation strategies while mentoring junior engineers and aligning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent engineering experience.
• Senior-level experience supporting cloud security engineering and vulnerability remediation.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Deep experience in vulnerability management, exposure reduction, and remediation engineering.
• Strong understanding of enterprise cloud infrastructure and cloud security principles.
• Proficiency in Python for automation and operational tooling.
• Experience supporting enterprise production environments in regulated industries.
• Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and remediation skills.
• Ability to work independently within enterprise operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigation and remediation of cloud vulnerabilities and exposure risks.
• Detect, analyze, and resolve cloud security issues across Azure and GCP environments.
• Engineer long-term remediation strategies that prevent recurrence of vulnerabilities.
• Support operational cloud security initiatives in enterprise production environments.
• Collaborate with production services, cloud engineering, and infrastructure automation teams.
• Support security tooling onboarding, operation, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to incident response, mitigation, and post-incident remediation activities.
• Maintain operational readiness and support activities requiring overlap with US-based teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote operational security engineering best practices.

Skills

Azure

GCP

Python

Vulnerability management

Root-cause analysis

Automation

Regulated environments

Incident response

Cloud security principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Qualys

SIEM

Terraform

Job description

Focus Management Consultants is seeking a Senior Public Cloud Security Engineer to lead vulnerability remediation across Azure and GCP in highly regulated environments. You will drive proactive security engineering, manage exposure risks, and collaborate with infrastructure automation and production services teams to scale security controls.

Responsibilities include incident response support, root-cause analysis, and long-term remediation strategies while mentoring junior engineers and aligning