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Defender For Cloud Engineer
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Posted on: Oct 23, 2026
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Atlanta, Georgia
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Defender For Cloud Engineer
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Atlanta Georgia United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Role: Senior Cloud Security Engineer Location: Newark NJ We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to own cloud security remediation, hardening, and security posture improvement across our Azure environment. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on permanently resolving security findings, implementing preventive controls, and enforcing secure-by-design practices.
Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end remediation of security findings from Security teams, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and other security tools. Identify root causes and implement permanent fixes using policy-as-code, automation, and security guardrails. Manage and secure Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) , including App Registrations, Enterprise Applications, Conditional Access, RBAC, and least-privilege access. Secure authentication mechanisms including OIDC, OAuth 2.0, PKCE, JWT, and mTLS . Build and enforce security controls using Terraform and Azure Policy . Improve cloud security posture through Microsoft Defender for Cloud and CSPM initiatives. Strengthen privileged access security using MFA, PIM, and Just-In-Time access. Implement security controls for AI workloads, AI agents, and modern cloud services.Required Skills 8+ years of Cloud Security / Security Engineering experience. Strong Azure Security and Microsoft Entra ID expertise. Hands-on experience with Terraform, Azure Policy, and Policy-as-Code . Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and CSPM. Knowledge of OIDC, OAuth 2.0, PKCE, JWT, and mTLS . Proven experience remediating and preventing recurring security findings. Understanding of AI security concepts and controls.Preferred Skills AWS or Google Cloud Platform security experience. CI/CD Security, Secrets Management, and SIEM/SOAR. PowerShell and Python automation. Experience securing AI/LLM-based solutions. Certifications: AZ-500, SC-300, SC-100, CISSP .For applications and inquiries,
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Position Details
Posted:
Oct 23, 2026
Reference Number:
94416-38381
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Atlanta
Job Origin:
CIEPAL_ORGANIC_FEED
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