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Chamberlain Group

Lead Cloud Security Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$66 - $87.75/hr

Architect and enforce cloud security controls across AWS and Azure, including IAM policies, network ... Partner with Engineering, and Application Development teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines.

PNC Bank

Azure Fundamentals - AZ-900 Azure Security Engineer Associate - AZ-500 AWS Cloud Security Engineer PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve ...

Impulse Space

Cloud Security Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

Secure and harden cloud resources across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP * Conduct security assessments ... DevOps, or infrastructure roles * Hands-on experience with at least one cloud provider (Azure ...

Appspace

Cloud Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Your Role as a Cloud Security Engineer : We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer to ... Deep hands-on experience with Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security services and best ...

Apex

Cloud Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

This role plays a critical part in protecting classified and sensitive data in AWS, Azure, and ... Engineer, deploy, and optimize cloud-native security tools, including Microsoft Defender for Cloud ...

No Limit Technology

Cloud Security Engineer

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$55.75 - $74.50/hr

\n \n \n We are seeking two experienced Cloud Security Engineers with expertise in AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and Prisma Cloud for a 9\-month contract. This role will focus on securing cloud environments ...

Impulse Space

Cloud Security Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA

$59 - $79/hr

Secure and harden cloud resources across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP * Conduct security assessments ... DevOps, or infrastructure roles * Hands-on experience with at least one cloud provider (Azure ...

Goosehead

Azure Cloud Engineer

Westlake, OH · On-site

$51.50 - $69/hr

You'll work closely with DevOps, security, and application teams to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and reliable. We are seeking a motivated Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and ...

Deloitte

Cloud Security Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will help assess and enhance security across Amazon Web Services ... Assess cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify security risks, control gaps, and ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Cloud Security Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Booz Allen Hamilton is a prominent consulting firm, and they are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to define and implement cybersecurity architecture for AWS and Azure environments. The role involves ...

System One

Cloud Security Engineer

Salisbury, MD

$126K - $190K/yr

Integrate security controls, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions). * Evaluate and deploy cloud-native security tools. * Automate ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure cloud security engineer in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Azure Cloud Security Engineer vs Cloud Security Analyst?

AspectAzure Cloud Security EngineerCloud Security Analyst
CertificationsAzure Security Engineer Associate, CompTIA Security+CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA
Work EnvironmentFocus on Azure cloud platforms, security architecture, and implementationMonitor, analyze, and respond to security threats across cloud environments
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in organizations using Azure cloud servicesAcross various organizations managing multiple cloud platforms

The Azure Cloud Security Engineer specializes in securing Azure cloud environments, focusing on architecture and implementation. In contrast, the Cloud Security Analyst monitors and analyzes security threats across multiple cloud platforms. Both roles require security certifications but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Cloud Security Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure Cloud Security Engineer, you need a strong background in cloud computing, cybersecurity principles, and experience with Microsoft Azure, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate are typically required. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and respond to security incidents. These skills and qualifications are crucial to protect cloud environments, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain the integrity of organizational data.

What are some common challenges Azure Cloud Security Engineers face when securing multi-cloud or hybrid environments?

Azure Cloud Security Engineers often encounter complexities when managing security across multi-cloud or hybrid infrastructures. These challenges include ensuring consistent security policies across different platforms, integrating various monitoring and compliance tools, and addressing unique vulnerabilities associated with each environment. Effective communication with cross-functional teams, staying updated with Azure's evolving security features, and implementing robust identity and access management are crucial for overcoming these hurdles. Collaboration with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams is essential to maintain a unified security posture.

What does an Azure Cloud Security Engineer do?

An Azure Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect data and applications hosted on Microsoft Azure. They assess security risks, ensure compliance with security standards, monitor cloud environments for threats, and respond to security incidents. Their role also involves configuring security tools, managing identity and access, and advising on best practices for secure cloud operations.
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Infographic showing various Azure Cloud Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,802 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Lead Cloud Security Engineer

Chamberlain Group

Oak Brook, IL • On-site

$66 - $87.75/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster® and Chamberlain® , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ® app daily.
The Cloud Security Senior Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across AWS and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience securing multi-cloud environments in fast-paced, transformation-driven organizations with the ability to work directly with highly technical teammates.Architect and enforce cloud security controls across AWS and Azure, including IAM policies, network segmentation, encryption, and logging configurations.
  • Manage and optimize cloud security posture management (CSPM) and cloud workload protection (CWPP) tooling
  • Conduct cloud security assessments, identify misconfigurations, and drive remediation with engineering teams.
  • Design and implement guardrails for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) pipelines (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep) to prevent insecure deployments
  • Monitor and respond to cloud-specific threats, integrating cloud telemetry into SIEM and detection workflows
  • Evaluate and harden container and serverless architectures (EKS, ECS, Lambda, AKS, Azure Functions).
  • Develop and maintain cloud security standards, reference architectures, and runbooks.
  • Support incident response activities for cloud-based security events.
  • Partner with Engineering, and Application Development teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Provide technical input on cloud security tooling decisions, vendor evaluations, and proof-of-concept testing
  • Stay current on cloud provider security features, emerging threats, and evolving compliance requirements (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS as applicable).
  • Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
  • Protect Chamberlain Group's reputation by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
  • Motivate and lead a high performance team by attracting, developing, engaging and retaining team members
  • Drive the performance management and compensation processes by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company's policies
  • Maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communications
  • Lead and motivate individuals and teams to create a workplace culture that is consist

Minimum Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience:
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 4 years focused on cloud security engineering.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Deep hands-on experience with both AWS and Microsoft Azure security services, including: AWS: IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, Config, KMS, VPC security, WAF, Organizations/SCPs. Azure: Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Key Vault, NSGs, Azure Monitor, Sentinel.
  • Strong experience with cloud security posture management (CSPM) platforms (e.g., Wiz, Orca, Rapid7 InsightCloudSec, CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, or equivalent).
  • Working knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM/Bicep templates) and securing IaC pipelines.
  • Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless security patterns. Capable of persuading non-security leaders (e.g., IT Ops, Engineering, Product) by linking security initiatives to operational continuity, consumer trust, and compliance posture.
  • Solid understanding of network security principles applied to cloud environments (VPCs, transit gateways, private endpoints, zero trust network architecture).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD security integration and DevSecOps practices.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborative approach to working across engineering, IT, and product teams.

Other:
  • Required to be in the office at least three days a week. Monday and Wednesday are mandatory.
  • Ability to manage and monitor major incidents during non-business hours

Preferred Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
  • AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), CCSP, CISSP, or equivalent

Experience:
  • Experience with cloud detection and response (CDR) tooling and cloud-native threat detection

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The pay range for this position is $102,600.00 - $193,425.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.
Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence Recruiting@Chamberlain.com.
NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.

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