Cloud Azure Security Engineer

Location: Colombia

About the Role

As a Cloud Azure Security Engineer, you’ll help secure cloud environments by designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions across Azure infrastructure, applications, and data. You’ll work closely with cross‑functional teams to assess risk, strengthen cloud security posture, and support clients in adopting scalable, compliant, and resilient security practices.

Responsibilities
- Assess the security posture of Microsoft Azure environments to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance gaps
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud security controls and protective measures across infrastructure, applications, and data
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements and organizational goals
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable cloud security controls
- Conduct regular security audits, reviews, and assessments to validate adherence to established policies




- Provide guidance to engineering and operations teams on security best practices and remediation strategies
- Support the implementation and management of Azure-native security services such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Firewall, and Azure Active Directory
- Automate security processes and controls using tools and scripting languages such as Terraform, GitHub Actions, PowerShell, Python, and Azure CLI
- Monitor emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends in cloud security and incorporate findings into security practices
- Participate in incident response efforts and assist in the investigation and resolution of security incidents
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills
- 2+ years of relevant work experience in cloud security engineering with a focus on Microsoft Azure
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
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📌 Cloud Azure Security Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 Firewood Marketing
📍 Colombia