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Azure Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63 - $82.25/hr

Establish governance controls through Azure Policy, Management Groups, tagging standards, compliance frameworks, and cost management practices. * Implement monitoring and observability solutions ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Security, Governance & Compliance * Embed securitybydesign principles into all Azure architectures. * Ensure Azure solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit requirements for regulated ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Security, Governance & Compliance * Embed security‑by‑design principles into all Azure architectures. * Ensure Azure solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit requirements for ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Security, Governance & Compliance * Embed securitybydesign principles into all Azure architectures. * Ensure Azure solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit requirements for regulated ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Security, Governance & Compliance * Embed securitybydesign principles into all Azure architectures. * Ensure Azure solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit requirements for regulated ...

Azure Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63 - $82.25/hr

Design and architect end-to-end Azure solutions aligned with business, security, and compliance requirements. * Define reference architectures , design patterns, and best practices for Azure ...

Azure Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70 - $91.25/hr

Azure Architect Our client is seeking an Azure Architect to lead the design, implementation, and ... Ensure strong security, governance, and compliance controls (RBAC, Key Vault, Defender, policies)

Azure Architect

Columbus, OH · On-site

$59.25 - $77.25/hr

... compliance • Provide second level support for issues wrt to compute, network and storage on AWS and Azure • Strong understanding of features and capabilities of the Microsoft Cloud Platform ...

Azure SME

Jackson, MS · On-site

$55.25 - $72/hr

Governance and Security - Work with ITS and agency security teams to ensure industry best practices (such as Azure Policy and Microsoft Defender for Cloud) and various compliance requirements are met.

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Security, Governance & Compliance * Embed security‑by‑design principles into all Azure architectures. * Ensure Azure solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit requirements for ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Security, Governance & Compliance * Embed security-by-design principles into all Azure architectures. * Ensure Azure solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit requirements for regulated ...

Azure Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70 - $91.25/hr

Azure Architect Location: New York City, NY Duration: Fulltime Plan, Design and Architect Microsoft ... Compliance

Azure Cloud Architect

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$64.75 - $84.50/hr

Strong understanding of enterprise governance and compliance frameworks Roles and Responsibilities:- • Azure Architecture with strong knowledge of Database Platforms, Hands-on experience with ...

Azure Migration Architect

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$62 - $80.75/hr

Ensure that the migration solutions adhere to Azure security best practices and compliance standards. 7. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of architectural designs, migration plans ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$64.75 - $84.50/hr

Strong understanding of enterprise governance and compliance frameworks Roles and Responsibilities:- * Azure Architecture with strong knowledge of Database Platforms,Hands-on experience with ...

AZURE SME

Jackson, MS · On-site

$55.25 - $72/hr

Role: Azure SME Location: Jackson, MS 39211 - Hybrid (1 week per month) Duration: 1 year with ... Experience in a government or highly regulated environment (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075 compliance)

Azure Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63 - $82.25/hr

Security & Compliance: Apply robust security practices and ensure adherence to standards such as ISO 27001 and GDPR. Optimization: Monitor and fine-tune Azure resources for performance, reliability ...

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How much do azure compliance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure compliance in the United States is $58.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in an Azure Compliance role when working with cross-functional teams?

Professionals in Azure Compliance often need to bridge the gap between technical teams, legal departments, and business stakeholders. One key challenge is translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable technical controls that engineers and developers can implement within Azure environments. Additionally, ensuring consistent compliance across multiple projects or business units can be demanding, as different teams may have varying levels of cloud security maturity. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential to align everyone on compliance goals and to address gaps proactively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Compliance professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure Compliance professional, you need a solid understanding of cloud computing, regulatory frameworks (such as GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO 27001), and risk management, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals. Familiarity with Azure Security Center, Microsoft Purview, compliance management tools, and audit systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help ensure that compliance standards are interpreted and implemented accurately across teams. These competencies are critical for maintaining regulatory compliance, protecting organizational data, and managing risk in cloud environments.

What is the difference between Azure Compliance vs Azure Security Engineer?

AspectAzure ComplianceAzure Security Engineer
CertificationsISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPRCompTIA Security+, CISSP, Azure Security Engineer Associate
Work EnvironmentFocus on regulatory standards, audits, and compliance frameworks within cloud environmentsFocus on implementing security controls, threat mitigation, and incident response in Azure
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by compliance teams, auditors, and cloud administratorsUsed by security teams, cloud engineers, and IT departments

Azure Compliance specialists focus on ensuring cloud services meet regulatory standards and manage audits, while Azure Security Engineers implement security measures to protect cloud infrastructure. Both roles require knowledge of Azure, but their core responsibilities differ, with compliance emphasizing standards and audits, and security emphasizing threat prevention and response.

What is Azure Compliance?

Azure Compliance refers to Microsoft's set of tools, certifications, and processes that help organizations meet regulatory, legal, and industry-specific requirements when using Microsoft Azure cloud services. It ensures that data stored and processed in Azure adheres to standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, ISO, and more. Azure provides compliance offerings, audit readiness resources, and built-in controls to help businesses achieve and maintain compliance in the cloud environment.
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Infographic showing various Azure Compliance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,476 per year, or $58.4 per hour.
Azure Cloud, InfoSec III

$58 - $77.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Primary Skills :
* Deep knowledge of Azure compliance, security and control technologies
* Demonstrable expertise on the compliance modules and capabilities of cloud providers (Azure)
* Definition of applicable metrics and controls in cloud providers
* Mapping of capabilities to applicable frameworks (NIST/CIS/FFIEC)
* Selection and implementation of relevant provider and/or third party tools (Qualys, Dome9 a plus)
* Definition of an integration model with the current processes
* Definition of operational processes to support security posture control