Required:
Five or more years of hands-on Azure experience in cloud security engineering, architecture, consulting, or a related field.
Experience leading customer-facing technical discussions with senior technical decision-makers.
Experience developing technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation plans, and customer recommendations.
Strong understanding of Azure security architecture, including identity, networking, governance, logging, monitoring, and workload protection.
Proficiency with Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Entra, including Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, Identity Protection, Azure MFA, and role-based access control.
Understanding of Microsoft security concepts, cloud security architecture, and industry best practices.
Preferred:
Experience with Microsoft Intune, including device compliance, configuration profiles, endpoint security policies, and integration with Conditional Access.
Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, including onboarding, policy configuration, vulnerability management, and incident response workflows.
Experience with Microsoft Purview, including data protection, information protection, retention, DLP, and compliance-related workloads.
Experience with Kubernetes security concepts, preferably including Azure Kubernetes Service, container security, identity integration, network security, and runtime protection.