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Senior Security Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$115K - $158K/yr

We support over 625,000 members nationwide with life-saving emergency response systems and remote ... Harden Azure security posture including Entra ID governance, RBAC design, Conditional Access, PIM ...

Azure Engineer

$80K - $160K/yr

Azure Location: Remote (US or Canada) Rate: $80,000-$160,000 USD (rates vary in Canada) Position ... Ensure security best practices are implemented across all Azure services using Azure Security ...

Senior Security Engineer

$117K - $160K/yr

Remote Work Where Excellence is Recognized At RSi, we've proudly served healthcare providers for ... The environment is hybrid cloud -- Azure and AWS, a Microsoft-heavy identity stack, Latitude as the ...

$133K - $178K/yr

Requisition Number: 105411 Cloud Security Consultant - Azure & AWS Job Summary We are seeking an ... Remote

Azure Cloud Solutions Architect-US

$65 - $84.75/hr

Azure Cloud Solutions Architect Location: NY/NJ-Remote Duration: Fulltime only Job Summary: We are ... security, and application layers • Collaborate with clients and project managers to understand ...

Automation Security Engineer

GA · Remote

$96K - $125K/yr

Other relevant security or cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security ... Remote work: Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the ...

Azure Public Cloud Senior Consultant

$60 - $81.75/hr

Azure DevOps and CI/CD with security controls * Secure application modernization (PaaS / serverless) * Containers and Kubernetes (AKS) with security best practices * Azure database security and ...

Data Security Engineer - VGOV

CA · Remote

$205K - $307K/yr

What you'll do We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Security Engineer to join our team! In ... Securing M365 and Azure environments with a focus on security practices. * Strong knowledge and ...

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... Azure ecosystem (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Azure Synapse, Databricks, or Azure Security Center ... For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract ...

Data Security Engineer - VGOV

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$205K - $307K/yr

What you'll do We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Security Engineer to join our team! In ... Securing M365 and Azure environments with a focus on security practices. * Strong knowledge and ...

What you'll do We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Security Engineer to join our team! In ... Securing M365 and Azure environments with a focus on security practices. * Strong knowledge and ...

$100K - $120K/yr

US, Canada (Remote) Employment Type: Full-time About Altera Altera, a member of the N. Harris ... Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., Microsoft Azure Security). * Familiarity with ...

Expert Security Engineer

Canada, KY · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

US, Canada (Remote) Employment Type: Full-time About Altera Altera, a member of the N. Harris ... Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., Microsoft Azure Security). * Familiarity with ...

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How much do remote azure security engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote azure security engineer in the United States is $152,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote Azure Security Engineer, you need strong expertise in cloud security, Azure infrastructure, and cybersecurity principles, often supported by a degree in computer science and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate. Familiarity with Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, threat detection tools, and scripting languages like PowerShell is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective remote communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to ensure robust cloud security, prevent breaches, and support seamless collaboration across distributed teams.

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

AspectRemote Azure Security EngineerRemote Cloud Security Engineer
CertificationsAzure Security Engineer Associate, CompTIA Security+CCSP, CISSP, Azure Security Engineer Associate
Work EnvironmentPrimarily Azure cloud platform, Microsoft ecosystemMultiple cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), diverse environments
Industry UsageOrganizations using Microsoft Azure cloud servicesOrganizations with multi-cloud or cloud-agnostic strategies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on Azure-specific security rolesBroader cloud security roles across platforms

The Remote Azure Security Engineer specializes in securing Microsoft Azure environments, requiring Azure-specific certifications and skills. In contrast, the Remote Cloud Security Engineer covers security across multiple cloud platforms, offering broader but less specialized expertise. Both roles are vital in cloud security, but the Azure Security Engineer is ideal for organizations heavily invested in Microsoft Azure.

How does a Remote Azure Security Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud security?

As a Remote Azure Security Engineer, you'll regularly work with cloud architects, developers, and IT operations teams to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Collaboration often involves participating in virtual meetings, reviewing infrastructure-as-code deployments for security compliance, and providing guidance on best practices for identity, access management, and data protection. Effective communication and documentation are crucial, as your recommendations and findings help teams maintain security standards while enabling agile development. You'll also coordinate with incident response teams when security alerts or breaches are detected, ensuring timely mitigation and continuous improvement of security measures.

What does a Remote Azure Security Engineer do?

A Remote Azure Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures for systems and data hosted on Microsoft Azure cloud services. Their main tasks include configuring security controls, monitoring for threats, managing identity and access, and ensuring compliance with security best practices and regulations. They work remotely, collaborating with IT and development teams to safeguard cloud infrastructure against cyber threats and vulnerabilities. This role often requires a deep understanding of Azure security tools, cloud architecture, and incident response procedures.
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Senior Azure Architect

MSP Hire, Inc.

Burlington, MA • Remote

$200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Daymark Solutions is an experienced technology integration and solutions provider that helps organizations effectively architect, implement, and deploy customized solutions using best of breed technologies. Specializing in cloud solutions and datacenter technologies, Daymark’s unique combination of in-depth technical knowledge, extensive experience, and proven methodologies enable our customers to successfully address even the most difficult business and technology challenges. 
 

The Role 

We’re looking for an Azure Architect who thrives on solving real business challenges and shaping how modern workplaces operate. 

As a senior member of our Professional Services team in the Cloud Platform practice, you’ll lead high-impact discovery and pre-sales engagements—partnering with clients to uncover their needs, define the right solutions, and clearly articulate the value behind them. You don’t just design solutions; you influence decisions. 

This role is a true blend of pre-sales (50%) and post-sales (50%) consulting, giving you full ownership from the first conversation through successful delivery. You’ll architect, scope, and implement Azure solutions while serving as a trusted advisor every step of the way, guiding clients through complex decisions and ensuring outcomes that are both technically sound and business-driven. 
 

Responsibilities  

  • Lead technical discovery and pre-sales engagements, translating customer business needs into solution architectures, scope definitions, and compelling value propositions in partnership with the sales team.  

  • Design, configure, and implement cloud and technology solutions while delivering documentation and knowledge transfer to customer stakeholders.  

  • Serve as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle, driving successful deployments, resolving complex technical challenges, and ensuring customer satisfaction and adoption goals are met.  

  • Advise customers on best practices, whether with industry standards or your own recommendations, around Microsoft Azure including security, networking, applications services, Artificial Intelligence and data management. 

  • Contribute to expanding our Microsoft partnership & Azure practice through growth in CSP and Professional Services revenue, the development of new technical skills & focus areas, and building relationships with key Microsoft resources. 

  • Participate in knowledge exchanges with coworkers, regularly sharing and receiving knowledge to enhance our Microsoft Azure services, including best practices, implementation strategies, and complex architectures. 

  • Collaborate with team members to define and implement/document standards and methodologies for Professional Services engagements.  

  • Learn security and compliance frameworks including but not limited to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 for Defense Industrial Base customers leveraging Microsoft Azure Government and Microsoft 365 GGC High. 
     

Technical Requirements 

Experience with the Microsoft Partner ecosystem including Solution Partner designations, Advanced Specializations, and how to achieve them. 

Insight into Microsoft programs and customer funding mechanisms including ECIF. 

Knowledge and experience with many of the following technologies as possible: 

  • Azure PaaS & SaaS offerings including Azure SQL Service, Azure App Services.  

  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure CLI, and Terraform.  

  • Azure Virtual WAN, Azure Firewalls, and Virtual Networks plus general networking including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, dynamic routing, and load balancing.  

  • PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, or other scripting languages.  

  • Azure Sentinel and Azure Security Center.  

  • Azure Cost Manager dashboards and methodologies to optimize costs.  

  • Containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.  

  • DevOps and CI/CD tools, such as Azure DevOps  

  • Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and/or Azure database services, such as Azure SQL Database or Azure Cosmos DB. 

Microsoft Certifications or the ability to achieve them during the first 6-12 months: 

  • Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) 

  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) 

  • Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) 

  • Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) 

  • Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) 

  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) 
     

Additional Requirements 

  • A business and technology mindset that can identify ways to grow our org and expand our capabilities. 

  • Proven experience in identifying business challenges and requirements, building and delivering compelling presentations, crafting detailed statements of work, and clearly and concisely conveying solutions to both engineers and C-suite stakeholders. 

  • The ability to lead multiple pre-sales engagements simultaneously and identify ways to drive repeatability and innovation within the team. 

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to own customer engagements including pre-sales architecture and design, scoping and Azure consumption estimates, solution implementations, project management, communications, and documentation. 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate both business and technology topics. 

  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills including the ability to manage communications internally and with the customer during challenging situations. 

Important: U.S. citizenship is required due to access requirements for Azure Government, Microsoft 365 GCC High, and Defense Industrial Base environments. 
 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Relationships with Microsoft Sales, Technical Specialists, Product Managers, Program Managers, MVPs.  

  • Experience building datacenter solutions that include compute, storage, networking and virtualization that provide the ability to translate on prem solutions into cloud solutions and/or hybrid solutions.  

  • Deep experience with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0.  

  • Experience with Microsoft Azure Government, and/or Microsoft 365 GCC High in support of regulated environments including the Defense Industrial Base.  

  • Deep knowledge of developing advanced PowerShell and/or Azure CLI scripts for automating critical tasks during implementations, migrations and assessments.  

  • The ability to help develop and refine our growing Data & AI practice leveraging your experience with Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft  Foundry, Dataverse, and/or Copilot Studio including currently holding or the ability to achieve the following certifications: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102), Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100), Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203), and/or Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300).  

  • The ability to help build and grow our Microsoft Power Platform practice including currently holding or the ability to achieve any of the following certifications: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200), Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300), Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400), Power Automate RPA Developer Associate (PL-500), and/or Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600).  

  • Any experience with 3rd party solutions that integrate with Microsoft Azure including but not limited to Palo Alto Networks, F5, Okta, Cloudflare, Rubrik and/or Zerto. 
     

HR Information  

  • Full-time, permanent role  

  • Base Salary: $200,000 annually (up to $230,000 in On-Target Earnings)  

  • Comprehensive employee benefits plan 

  • Fully remote work 

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