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Azure Security Remote Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Principal Data Engineer

Staples, MN · Remote

$114K - $142K/yr

... security, backups, etc.) * Five (5) years' experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL ... Azure, Power BI, SSRS, Azure DevOps, Jira, and Git. * Strong business process/operational knowledge ...

Principal Data Engineer

Staples, MN · On-site +1

$114K - $142K/yr

... security, backups, etc.) * Five (5) years' experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL ... Azure, Power BI, SSRS, Azure DevOps, Jira, and Git. * Strong business process/operational knowledge ...

Senior Software Engineer

Golden Valley, MN · On-site +1

$97K - $150K/yr

... security, and performance. * Build and enhance cloud-native backend services and APIs using Azure ... Hands-on experience leading projects and leading local and remote teams to build, enhance, support ...

Senior Software Engineer

Golden Valley, MN · On-site +1

$97K - $150K/yr

... security, and performance. * Build and enhance cloud-native backend services and APIs using Azure ... Hands-on experience leading projects and leading local and remote teams to build, enhance, support ...

Senior Software Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · Remote

$124K - $164K/yr

Remote: You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on ... Implement, configure, and maintain API Gateway solutions (e.g., Kong, Azure APIM, Envoy, or ...

Utilize remote support tools to assist offsite or remote employees * Document troubleshooting steps ... Basic experience with Active Directory and Azure AD (Entra ID), including: user account ...

Experienced Manager, Cyber

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$115K - $156K/yr

Manages day-to-day project requirements, as well as on-site and/or remote team * Participates and ... security experience, required * Experience with securing systems including machine learning, Azure ...

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Azure Security Remote information

What does an Azure Security Remote professional do?

An Azure Security Remote professional is responsible for managing and safeguarding cloud-based resources on Microsoft Azure, all while working remotely. Their duties typically include configuring security controls, monitoring for threats, ensuring compliance with security standards, and responding to security incidents. They leverage Azure-specific tools and best practices to protect data, applications, and infrastructure from cyber threats. This role requires strong knowledge of cloud security, identity management, and remote collaboration tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Security Remote professional?

To thrive as an Azure Security Remote Specialist, you need expertise in cloud security principles, Azure platform services, and risk management, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field and relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate. Familiarity with tools like Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and compliance management systems is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills and qualifications ensure the ability to protect cloud environments, mitigate security threats, and maintain compliance in remote work settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote Azure Security roles, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Azure Security professionals often face challenges such as staying up-to-date with rapidly evolving cloud security threats and ensuring consistent communication with distributed teams. To address these, it's important to commit to ongoing training and certifications, leverage secure collaboration tools, and establish regular check-ins with team members. Additionally, documenting security protocols and automating monitoring and incident response can help streamline workflows and maintain high security standards, even when working remotely.

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

AspectAzure Security RemoteCloud Security Engineer
CertificationsAzure Security certifications, CompTIA Security+Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), CISSP
Work EnvironmentRemote, cloud-focused, Azure platformRemote or on-site, multi-cloud or cloud-specific environments
Industry UsagePrimarily in organizations using Azure cloud servicesIn various organizations using multiple cloud providers or cloud security roles

Azure Security Remote focuses on securing Azure cloud environments remotely, often requiring Azure-specific certifications. Cloud Security Engineers have broader responsibilities across multiple cloud platforms, with certifications like CCSP or CISSP. Both roles work in cloud security but differ in scope and platform specialization.

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Principal Data Engineer

Sourcewell

Staples, MN • Remote

$114K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position Title:

Principal Data Engineer

Salary Range:

Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate with experience.

Job Description Summary:

This position is responsible for leading in the design, development, and maintenance of data solutions that align with organizational needs.Essential Duties and Responsibilities


1. Design and development

  • Lead, design, and develop new data solutions and enhance existing data solutions that meet specified criteria.
  • Create document designs (data structures, algorithms, constraints, dependencies, etc.) and review others designs to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of the solution.
  • Collaborate with appropriate team members/stakeholders to identify business requirements and identify possible solutions.
  • Document code created, testing, and deployment processes used.
  • Design data and integration solutions for complex scenarios, working cross-functionally on large-scale systems.
  • Stay informed and educated on changing technologies, frameworks, design approaches, and data engineering best practices.
  • Lead data architecture planning and decision making.
  • Develop and implement effective, secure, and efficient data solutions. (e.g. databases, integrations, reports, analytics, etc)
  • Optimize systems for deliverability, scalability, and performance.
  • Identify potential risks and issues that may occur within development and maintenance of data solutions, present potential options, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Develop quality control processes to ensure data integrity, including unit testing.
  • Follow data solution development best practices, including compliance to internal and external regulations. (e.g. SOC, FERPA)

2. Support, maintenance, and continuous improvement

  • Maintain existing critical data systems including updates, enhancements, and fixes.
  • Collaborate with team members/stakeholders to ensure solutions are tested, secure, and monitored.
  • Resolve errors within data systems.
  • Respond to service desk tickets and requests from project managers or leadership.

3. Act as a mentor/lead/role model

  • Serve as a mentor to other data engineers, supporting growth and development.
  • Be an ambassador for data engineering lifecycle best practices, educating other data engineers, serving as a role model, and encouraging practices to follow.
  • Provide guidance on complex issues, unique situations, and data engineering challenges.

4. Participates in releases and support as necessary, including outside of traditional work hours.
5. Other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field AND a minimum of seven (7) years' experience in designing and developing data solutions and managing large scale databases
    OR
  • A combination of IT related post-secondary and/or professional education and demonstrated relevant work experience designing and developing data solutions and managing databases equivalent to a total of eleven (11) years.
  • Five (5) years' experience with SQL Server including: database design, writing and optimizing complex SQL statements and stored procedures, index design and maintenance, and database administration (e.g. security, backups, etc.)
  • Five (5) years' experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL solutions (e.g. SSIS, Azure Data Factory)
  • Four (4) years' experience with some the following technologies: .NET, C#, REST, OAuth, and ODBC.
  • Three (3) years' experience with some the following technologies: Azure, Power BI, SSRS, Azure DevOps, Jira, and Git.
  • Strong business process/operational knowledge (e.g., customer service, inventory management, procurement, accounting, education/student data, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in computer science or related field AND fourteen years' experience in data engineering.
  • Twelve (12) years' experience with SQL Server including: database design, writing and optimizing complex SQL statements and stored procedures, index design and maintenance, and database administration. (e.g. security, backups, etc.)
  • Twelve (12) years' experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL solutions. (e.g. SSIS, Azure Data Factory)
  • Seven (7) years' experience with some the following technologies: .NET, C#, REST, OAuth, and ODBC.
  • Five (5) years' experience with some the following technologies: Azure, Power BI, SSRS, Azure DevOps, Jira, and Git.
  • Three (3) years' experience with education/student data.

Location:

  • This is a remote position, and is subject to Sourcewell's telecommuting policies and procedures.
  • On occasion, may be asked to travel to Staples, MN for meetings, professional development or team activities. Up to three to four (3-4) times per year. Notice will be given ahead of time.

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

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