Cloud Security Architect - Azure

Concentrix is seeking a Cloud Security Architect - Azure to assess and enhance the security posture of client cloud environments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud security architecture and assessment, specifically within Microsoft Azure environments.
• Deep knowledge of Azure security architecture and cloud-native security resiliency patterns.
• Strong experience with security frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001).
• Proficient in vulnerability management, risk assessment, and security compliance standards.
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills.
• Hands-on experience with Azure security and governance services: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, Azure AD (Entra ID), PIM, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Security Assessments, such as the Well-Architected Review Assessment (WARA) and Microsoft Security Assessment Frameworks.
• Experience working directly with clients in customer-facing roles to deliver security assessments and solutions.
• Solid understanding of process governance, security incident response planning, and Major Incident Response Plan (MIRP) development.
• Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, ITIL Foundation Certification