AZURE SME – SOC SECURITY ARCHITECT

8 years

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Job Description

Overview

The Azure SME will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of secure cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure. This role demands deep expertise in SIEM/SOAR, endpoint protection, cloud security posture management (CSPM), and threat intelligence to ensure robust defense across hybrid and cloud-native environments.

Job Skills

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • 8+ years in Azure architecture and security implementation
  • Deep, hands-on experience with:
    • Microsoft Sentinel (KQL, rules, automation)
    • Defender for Servers (EDR, AV, FIM setup)
    • Defender for Cloud (CSPM, compliance)
    • Defender Threat Intelligence (IOC enrichment, profiling)
  • Scripting proficiency: PowerShell, KQL, Bicep, Terraform
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Zero Trust Architecture
    • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
    • Conditional Access
    • Azure AD
  • Microsoft Certifications:
    • SC-200, AZ-500, SC-100 (any)

Preferred Skills

      • Experience with multi-cloud security (AWS, GCP) via Azure Arc
      • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and threat detection
      • Working knowledge of:
        • NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR compliance
      • Exposure to Microsoft Security Copilot and AI-driven threat analysis

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement Azure solutions integrating:
    • Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM/SOAR
    • Defender for Servers (AV, EDR, FIM)
    • Defender for Cloud (CSPM, workload protection)
    • Defender Threat Intelligence (threat hunting, enrichment)
  • Design secure Landing Zones and enforce security baselines
  • Develop incident response playbooks and automation in Sentinel
  • Integrate Defender tools with Log Analytics and Azure Monitor
  • Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and compliance audits
  • Collaborate with SOC, DevOps, and Infra teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship for cloud security
  • Maintain documentation, runbooks, and training content
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