Senior Azure Cloud Security Engineer - Hybrid

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Mechanicsville (VA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Yakshna Solutions, Inc in Mechanicsville, VA is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to lead secure Azure cloud architectures and incident response. You will oversee IAM, network security, and governance while collaborating with engineering, security, and government-oriented teams.

Required 8+ years cloud experience with 5+ years security, Azure expertise, and security certifications. Hybrid work arrangement with strong collaboration and a focus on SEC530, Zero Trust, and compliant

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years enterprise cloud experience with 5+ years in cloud security.
• Hands-on with Azure services: NSGs, Azure Firewall, WAF, App Gateways, VNets, policies.

Responsibilities

• Identify cloud security vulnerabilities and prioritize remediation.
• Lead complex cloud security initiatives and guide engineers.
• Influence architecture decisions and implement secure deployment gates.
• Explain risks to non-technical stakeholders.
• Assess risks, document evidence, and support audits.
• Review cloud solutions for security risk and controls.
• Develop Azure policies and Automation runbooks for incident response.
• Monitor events with SIEM and coordinate with SOC.
• Diagnose issues using logs and diagnostic tools.
• Lead investigations and containment of incidents.
• Review firewall/NSG requests for compliance.
• Provide topology diagrams and IP scheme documentation.
• Work independently on assigned projects.

Skills

Azure cloud security

Azure NSGs

SIEM tools

Incident response

Threat intelligence

Vulnerability management

Security governance

Leadership

Communication

Cloud security design

Education

Azure Security Engineer Associate

CompTIA Security+

CCSP

AZ-305

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

CNAPP

CWPP

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Job description

Yakshna Solutions, Inc in Mechanicsville, VA is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to lead secure Azure cloud architectures and incident response. You will oversee IAM, network security, and governance while collaborating with engineering, security, and government-oriented teams.

Required 8+ years cloud experience with 5+ years security, Azure expertise, and security certifications. Hybrid work arrangement with strong collaboration and a focus on SEC530, Zero Trust, and compliant