Job Summary:
IS3 Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Specialist to join the Senior Director of Security's team, focused on securing enterprise-scale cloud environments across Microsoft Azure and AWS. The role involves designing and implementing cloud security controls, collaborating with various teams to secure cloud architectures, and ensuring compliance with enterprise security frameworks.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of cloud security controls across Azure environments, with support for AWS where applicable
• Partner with engineering and platform teams to secure cloud-native architectures, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions
• Implement and manage identity and access security (Azure AD / Entra ID, IAM roles, RBAC, conditional access)
• Drive zero trust architecture principles, including segmentation, least privilege, and continuous verification
• Oversee cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Prisma, or Wiz
• Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management across cloud workloads
• Ensure alignment with enterprise security frameworks (NIST, CIS benchmarks, ISO 27001)
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed DevSecOps practices (CI/CD pipeline security, IaC scanning, secrets management)
• Serve as a key advisor to the Senior Director of Security on cloud risk, strategy, and roadmap
• Support incident response efforts specific to cloud-based threats and breaches
Qualifications:
Required:
• 5–8+ years in cloud security, cybersecurity, or security engineering
• Deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure security services, including: Network Security Groups / Firewall, Key Vault, Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Strong understanding of: Encryption, key management, and data protection, Network security architecture (VNETs, segmentation, private endpoints), Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Experience implementing security controls in cloud-native and hybrid environments
• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory environments
Preferred:
• Experience with AWS security services: AWS IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail
• Multi-cloud security strategy and governance experience
• Certifications such as: AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer), AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, CCSP
Company:
IS3 Solutions is an IT company that provides data centers, cloud, cyber security, IT infrastructure, and IT financing solutions. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Shrewsbury, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.