Azure Security Consultant

Primary focus is Azure they need to have good knowledge around azure policies deployment and test security runbooks login analytics. They need to have a good background in scripting especially PowerShell and python. They need to have a good attitude towards the work and be a team player .

Skills needed throughout the resume. IaC (Infrastructure as code) tooling using Terraform and ARM Templates; GIT; PowerShell and Python

What is expected duration if they dont convert long term

Will they take a candidate that will relocate prior to start Nomust be local

Is there a face to face interview possible

If they convert what is conversion salary find out the candidates expectations

Potential to convert yes GC or USC

Bachelors degree required.

Hybrid 3 days on site required only local candidates.

Rate$60/hr C2C all inclusive total rate.

The Cloud Security team is responsible for securely enabling the use of cloud technologies to support the firms desire to leverage cloudnative services at enterprise scale. The Cloud Security team designs the security requirements that must be adhered to in cloud as well as builds the tooling and automation needed to provide enterprise capabilities to protect the firm and make securing workloads easier for application teams.

The team works with multiple cloud providers and is currently looking for an experienced Azure Security Engineer familiar with multiple cloud concepts cloud services and programming languages. The team this engineer will join implements security controls into our cloud platforms (detective preventative and corrective) and owns platforms used to further secure our cloud footprint. This team also works to enable the Security Operations teams to extend their enterprise security functions to the cloud environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

Developing testing and deploying Azure Security Controls across the firms Azure tenants

Providing security recommendations and solutions for migrating and new applications in the Morgan Stanley environment to Azure

Working closely with vendors and partner squads to develop deploy and test Cloud security services

Responding to Azure Cloud security drifts in timely manner and working with the stakeholders to remediate the drifts.

Integrating configuring documenting and deploying compliant infrastructure and supporting services in the Cloud platform

Troubleshooting problems analyzing root cause and (where possible) fixing bugs introduced by owned or managed security solutions

Collaborating with Risk Management Security Architecture and Cyber Incident Response teams to ensure necessary controls to Cloud services are deployed and tested

Provide training and review sessions to the teams regarding solutions implemented

Working in a globally distributed team to provide innovative and robust Cloudcentric solutions

Required Skills:

Knowledge of the Shared Responsibility Model; keen understanding of the security risks inherent in hosting cloudbased applications and data

Experience developing across the security assurance lifecycle (including prevent detect respond and remediate controls)

Experience configuring Azure native security tooling and capabilities such as Azure Policy Azure Monitor etc.

Experience solutioning and configuring eventdriven serverlessbased security controls in Azure including but not limited to technologies such as Azure Function Automation Runbook Logic App.

Deep understanding of DevOps processes and workflows.

Working knowledge of the Secure SDLC process.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform and ARM templates

Familiarity with standard Azure security tooling such as Microsoft Defender Suite Sentinel.

Familiarity with Logging and data pipeline concepts and architectures in cloud.

Strong in scripting languages such as PowerShell Python and Bash.

Experience creating technical architecture documentation.

Excellent communication written and interpersonal skills.

Practical experience in designing and configuring CICD pipelines.

Practical experience in Azure DevOps GitHub Action and Jenkins.

Experience in ITSM.

Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.

Experience writing queries and analytics in Kusto Query Language (KQL)

Experience with risk control frameworks and engagements with risk and regulatory functions

Experience in the financial industry would be a plus.

Azure Certifications would be a plus