Truist
An Azure Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions for cloud environments built on Microsoft Azure.
With 5–7 years of professional experience, this engineer will leverage deep expertise in cloud security principles and hands‑on exposure to complex Azure infrastructures to safeguard corporate data, ensure regulatory compliance, and proactively mitigate emerging threats.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Security Architecture & Design
— Develop and implement robust security architectures for Azure-based systems, including secure network boundaries, identity solutions, and multi‑layered defense mechanisms.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate security requirements into software development lifecycles and cloud migrations.
Evaluate and recommend security tools and frameworks tailored to business needs and regulatory requirements.
Threat Management & Incident Response
Monitor Azure environments for suspicious activity using native tools (Azure Security Center, Sentinel, Log Analytics) and third‑party solutions.
Lead rapid response to security incidents, managing investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
Conduct root‑cause analysis and develop strategies to prevent recurrence of security incidents.
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Administer Azure Active Directory, implementing least‑privilege principles, conditional access policies, and multi‑factor authentication.
Oversee provisioning, review, and de‑provisioning of user accounts, service principals, and managed identities.
Establish and maintain RBAC (Role‑Based Access Control) models across Azure resources.
Data Protection & Compliance
Design and implement data encryption strategies for data at rest and in transit, using Azure Key Vault and managed HSM.
Monitor compliance with regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI‑DSS, mapping Azure services to frameworks and reporting on gaps.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing of cloud assets.
Cloud Security Operations
Automate security processes with Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, and ARM/Bicep templates.
Configure, tune, and manage security monitoring and alerting systems.
Produce dashboards and reports on security posture, risk assessments, and action plans for senior stakeholders.
Security Awareness & Collaboration
Educate internal teams on cloud security best practices, offering training and guidance on new threats and technologies.
Act as a key liaison between IT, development, and compliance departments to ensure security is embedded in all Azure initiatives.
Participate in internal and external audits, preparing documentation and evidence for review.
Typical Duties and Projects
Design and implement secure Azure solutions for new initiatives and migrations.
Conduct periodic risk assessments and prepare recommendations for improving the security posture of Azure environments.
Investigate and remediate security vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure and applications.
Deploy and configure advanced monitoring solutions such as Azure Sentinel and integrate with SIEM systems.
Review and enhance policies for identity management, access control, and data governance.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and business continuity procedures specific to Azure deployments.
Collaborate with DevOps and Application Security teams to implement secure SDLC practices in CI/CD pipelines.
Support internal audits and external compliance reviews, providing necessary documentation and remediation plans.
Career Growth Opportunities
Progression to senior security architect or cloud security manager roles.
Opportunities to lead strategic cloud transformation initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
Engagement with cutting‑edge Microsoft Azure technologies, including AI‑driven security analytics and automation.
Work Environment
Hybrid, remote, or on‑site positions depending on organizational needs.
Collaborative teams with a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Access to training, certifications, and conferences to foster ongoing skills development.
The annual base salary for this position is $95,000 - $115,000.
Other Job Requirements / Working Conditions
Sitting
— Constantly (More than 50% of the time)
Visual / Audio / Speaking
— Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.
Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding
— Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.
Availability
— Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need.
Travel
— Minimal and up to 10%
Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
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With 5–7 years of professional experience, this engineer will leverage deep expertise in cloud security principles and hands‑on exposure to complex Azure infrastructures to safeguard corporate data, ensure regulatory compliance, and proactively mitigate emerging threats.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Security Architecture & Design
— Develop and implement robust security architectures for Azure-based systems, including secure network boundaries, identity solutions, and multi‑layered defense mechanisms.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate security requirements into software development lifecycles and cloud migrations.
Evaluate and recommend security tools and frameworks tailored to business needs and regulatory requirements.
Threat Management & Incident Response
Monitor Azure environments for suspicious activity using native tools (Azure Security Center, Sentinel, Log Analytics) and third‑party solutions.
Lead rapid response to security incidents, managing investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
Conduct root‑cause analysis and develop strategies to prevent recurrence of security incidents.
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Administer Azure Active Directory, implementing least‑privilege principles, conditional access policies, and multi‑factor authentication.
Oversee provisioning, review, and de‑provisioning of user accounts, service principals, and managed identities.
Establish and maintain RBAC (Role‑Based Access Control) models across Azure resources.
Data Protection & Compliance
Design and implement data encryption strategies for data at rest and in transit, using Azure Key Vault and managed HSM.
Monitor compliance with regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI‑DSS, mapping Azure services to frameworks and reporting on gaps.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing of cloud assets.
Cloud Security Operations
Automate security processes with Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, and ARM/Bicep templates.
Configure, tune, and manage security monitoring and alerting systems.
Produce dashboards and reports on security posture, risk assessments, and action plans for senior stakeholders.
Security Awareness & Collaboration
Educate internal teams on cloud security best practices, offering training and guidance on new threats and technologies.
Act as a key liaison between IT, development, and compliance departments to ensure security is embedded in all Azure initiatives.
Participate in internal and external audits, preparing documentation and evidence for review.
Typical Duties and Projects
Design and implement secure Azure solutions for new initiatives and migrations.
Conduct periodic risk assessments and prepare recommendations for improving the security posture of Azure environments.
Investigate and remediate security vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure and applications.
Deploy and configure advanced monitoring solutions such as Azure Sentinel and integrate with SIEM systems.
Review and enhance policies for identity management, access control, and data governance.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and business continuity procedures specific to Azure deployments.
Collaborate with DevOps and Application Security teams to implement secure SDLC practices in CI/CD pipelines.
Support internal audits and external compliance reviews, providing necessary documentation and remediation plans.
Career Growth Opportunities
Progression to senior security architect or cloud security manager roles.
Opportunities to lead strategic cloud transformation initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
Engagement with cutting‑edge Microsoft Azure technologies, including AI‑driven security analytics and automation.
Work Environment
Hybrid, remote, or on‑site positions depending on organizational needs.
Collaborative teams with a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Access to training, certifications, and conferences to foster ongoing skills development.
The annual base salary for this position is $95,000 - $115,000.
Other Job Requirements / Working Conditions
Sitting
— Constantly (More than 50% of the time)
Visual / Audio / Speaking
— Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.
Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding
— Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.
Availability
— Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need.
Travel
— Minimal and up to 10%
Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
EEO is the Law. E‑Verify. IER. Right to Work.
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