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Internship Azure Security Engineer Jobs in Washington

Principal Azure Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57.50 - $77/hr

The Principal Azure Cloud Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to ... Configuring network security groups (NSGs), application gateways, and other network controls to ...

Azure Security Consultant

Rockville, MD · On-site

$105K - $160K/yr

As a Microsoft Security Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge Microsoft tools, support high ... Azure Defender for Cloud, security posture management * Automation & Scripting : KQL, PowerShell ...

Principal Azure Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57.50 - $77/hr

The Principal Azure Cloud Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to ... Configuring network security groups (NSGs), application gateways, and other network controls to ...

As a Microsoft Security Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge Microsoft tools, support high ... Azure Defender for Cloud, security posture management * Automation & Scripting : KQL, PowerShell ...

Mid Senior Security Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$116K - $160K/yr

As a mid to senior-level technology professional, the referenced Security Engineer will assist with ... Strong Working knowledge of Azure Security, Azure Cloud Services, configuration, monitoring, and ...

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What are the typical responsibilities of an Azure Security Engineer intern, and how do they contribute to the team?

As an Azure Security Engineer intern, you can expect to assist with monitoring cloud environments for security threats, supporting the implementation of security policies, and helping to conduct vulnerability assessments. You may work closely with senior engineers to troubleshoot security incidents, review access controls, and automate routine security tasks using scripts or cloud-native tools. This hands-on involvement helps you gain practical experience while contributing to the team's overall goal of maintaining a secure Azure infrastructure. Collaboration with IT, development, and compliance teams is common, providing a well-rounded learning experience.

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

To thrive as an Internship Azure Security Engineer, you need a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, cloud computing concepts, and preferably some coursework or certification in Microsoft Azure. Familiarity with tools like Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, and basic scripting or automation is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns collaborate with teams and identify potential security risks. These skills are crucial for supporting secure cloud environments, learning quickly on the job, and contributing to organizational security objectives.

What does an Internship Azure Security Engineer do?

An Internship Azure Security Engineer assists with securing cloud environments built on Microsoft Azure. Their responsibilities typically include monitoring security alerts, helping implement security policies, supporting vulnerability assessments, and learning about compliance requirements. Interns often work under the supervision of senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience with Azure security tools and best practices. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in cloud and cybersecurity careers.
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Azure Cloud Security Engineer

Azure Cloud Security Engineer

Resource Consultings Services Inc

Arlington, VA • On-site

$64.25 - $85.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Role: Senior Azure Cloud Security Engineer

Location: Arlington, VA (100 % Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time

This role requires expert-level, hands-on experience in the Microsoft security ecosystem coupled with deep proficiency in best-of-breed third-party tools like CrowdStrike, Splunk, and Tenable.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain complex conditional access policies incorporating device compliance, location, and risk-based signals.
  • Implement Privileged Identity Management (PIM) to enforce just-in-time (JIT) and just-enough-administration (JEA) for high-impact roles.
  • Conduct regular access reviews and manage identity lifecycles for employees, contractors, guests, and service accounts.
  • Configure MDM and MAM policies, including device enrolment restrictions, compliance baselines, and configuration profiles for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
  • Oversee patching deployments and automate OS/Application patching cycles to maintain a low vulnerability footprint.
  • Build and tune sensitivity labels for automatic data classification across SharePoint, Teams, and Exchange.
  • Develop Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration.
  • Manage the full suite (Endpoint, Office 365, Identity, and Cloud) to investigate and remediate sophisticated threats.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional experience relevant experience supporting enterprise cloud and/or infrastructure environments.
  • Deep knowledge & hands on experience in core components of the Microsoft security and management ecosystem designed for a Zero Trust Approach. Specifically on Azure Entra, Intune and Purview (DLP, eDiscovery, Information Protection, Insider Risk Management) and Azure Conditional Access Policies for automated guardrails.
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerShell or Python for automating security tasks and incident response playbooks.
  • Expertise in using Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection (TAP) and Threat Response Auto-Pull (TRAP) to stop phishing and malware.
  • Experience managing the full user lifecycle (joiner, mover, leaver) and automating provisioning / deprovisioning using SailPoint.
  • Experience with JAMF Pro and JAMF Protect for securing Apple endpoints within an enterprise Azure environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) (Preferred)
  • SC-100 (Cybersecurity Architect) or CISSP (Highly Preferred)