Project Manager Azure

INSPYR Solutions; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Azure/ZScaler Remediation Consultant to join their dynamic cloud environment. This role focuses on overseeing cloud security tools and configurations, primarily in Azure, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in cloud architecture and security to guide the organization through its digital transformation journey. If you are passionate about cloud security and eager to make a significant impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Competitive pay

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Azure; exposure to AWS and GCP is a plus.
• Experience in risk evaluation and mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assess, configure, and optimize cloud security systems in Azure.
• Manage the client's CSPM security tool for vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Cloud Architecture Expertise

Security and Vulnerability Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Tools

Zscaler Cloud Security Posture Management (ZCSPM)

ZIA

ZPA

Cloud Connector

Job description

Title: Azure/ZScaler Remediation Consultant
Location: Remote
Duration: 4-8 weeks
Compensation: $70.00 - 75.00/hr
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Azure/ZScaler Remediation Consultant

Our client is a major enterprise based in Miami, FL, with a rapidly expanding business through acquisitions. They operate a dynamic cloud environment primarily leveraging Azure (80%) with some AWS (20%) and GCP exposure. Utilizing Zscaler as their cloud security platform. Will be conducting vulnerability assessments and automation, integrating with APIs to streamline cloud security management.

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in cloud architecture (primarily Azure) and strong project management skills to join our client's digital transformation journey. This role involves overseeing the implementation and management of cloud security tools and configurations, primarily within Azure environments. The successful candidate will guide cross-functional teams, evaluate risks, develop project timelines, and ensure the successful delivery of cloud security initiatives.

This consultant will use Zscaler Cloud Security Posture Management (ZCSPM) to identify and fix misconfigurations and vulnerabilities within the Azure environment. ZCSPM offers automated and guided remediation options to ensure Azure resources align with security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Architecture Understanding: Assess, configure, and optimize cloud security systems in Azure (and some AWS/GCP) to meet organizational needs.
2. Risk Assessment & Configuration Management: Evaluate risks and recommend security configurations to ensure compliance and minimize vulnerabilities.
3. Vulnerability Tool Management: Manage the client's CSPM security tool for vulnerability assessments, automation, and issue tracking.
4. Documentation & Reporting: Create detailed documentation, including project scopes, risk assessments, timelines, and reports. Maintain transparency with stakeholders.
5. Client Interaction: Collaborate with the client in Miami to validate requirements, scope, and deliverables, and communicate progress and challenges.

Key Qualifications:

1. Cloud Architecture Expertise: Strong knowledge of Azure; exposure to AWS and GCP is a plus.
2. Security and Vulnerability Management: Familiarity with cloud security tools and methodologies (e.g., CSPM, WIZ).
3. Stakeholder Management: Ability to work with various teams and stakeholders, translating needs into actionable plans.
4. Risk Assessment: Experience in risk evaluation and mitigation strategies.
5. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Remediation Actions: Enabling Azure Resource Locks, Configuring Network Security Groups, Implementing Storage Account Policies.
• Zscaler Tools for Azure Remediation: ZCSPM, ZIA, ZPA, and Cloud Connector.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• ...and more!

About INSPYR Solutions: We focus on technology and quality, providing flexible solutions tailored to clients' needs. Learn more at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity provider, complying with all applicable laws.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Project Management and IT
• Industries: Networking, Financial Services, Security