
Senior Cloud Security Engineer – Azure
Posted May 24

Posted May 24
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.
• Oversee the deployment and enhancement of cloud security solutions within intricate client environments.
• Act as a technical mentor and primary point of escalation for junior and mid-level engineers.
• Work alongside architects and stakeholders to create scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architecture.
• Design and apply security controls across Azure services, including Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Purview, and DLP/AIP.
• Partner with infrastructure and application teams to ensure the secure deployment of Azure Compute, Networking, and Storage resources.
• Monitor and address security incidents using Log Analytics and SIEM tools.
• Assist with identity and access management initiatives, such as IAM, PIM, and Access Packages.
• Create and sustain security documentation, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to automation projects using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to enhance security operations.
• Engage in security assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives.
• Offer insights on secure architecture and design patterns within Azure.
• Keep abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud security engineering, particularly with Microsoft Azure.
• Practical experience with Azure security tools and services (Azure AD/Entra ID, Azure Policy, Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Purview, Azure Firewall, etc.).
• Knowledge of third-party IAM and security tools (Okta and its integration with Entra ID, OneLogin, Splunk, etc.).
• Solid understanding of cloud security frameworks, risk assessments, and incident remediation techniques (HIPAA/HITRUST, FedRAMP, NIST, PCI DSS, CJIS, etc.).
• Familiarity with third-party firewalls, including Palo-Alto and Fortinet.
• Basic knowledge of Azure Networking, Compute, and Storage services.
• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Strong comprehension of identity and access management in Azure environments.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification is required.
• Don’t meet every single requirement? At 3Cloud, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re enthusiastic about this role but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply nonetheless.
• Currently, we are unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.
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