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Azure Security DevOps Engineer

Columbus, GA · On-site

$47.25 - $64.75/hr

As an Azure Security Engineer, you should be hands-on in all aspects of Azure security including implementing security controls and threat protection, managing identity and access management ...

Azure Security DevOps Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$51.50 - $70.50/hr

As an Azure Security Engineer, you should be hands-on in all aspects of Azure security including implementing security controls and threat protection, managing identity and access management ...

Dallas TX (Onsite) Duration: 6+ months IAM & Cloud Security Engineer Multi-Cloud Migration (AWS Azure & Google Cloud Platform) 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering or IAM governance ...

Proficiency in assessing and hardening Azure environments, including IaaS, PaaS, and network security configurations. * Defining and enforcing policies for Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.

Azure Architect

Newark, NJ · Hybrid

$66.25 - $86.50/hr

Implement Azure security best practices - Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), RBAC, Managed Identities, Azure Key Vault, Defender for Cloud * Design CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions

Role: Security Engineer - Thales CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE) Location: Remote ... Azure Security Stack: * Azure Arc * Microsoft Defender for Cloud * Azure Monitor * Data Collection ...

Azure IAM Security Engineer Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (Onsite) Duration: 6-12+ Months Contract ** W2-Visa-independent candidates required ** Job Summary: Must Have Skills: Azure IAM - Microsoft ...

Cloud Security Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. • Familiarity with GitOps tools (Argo CD or Flux) for ... Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional ...

Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Azure

Coppell, TX · Hybrid

$51.75 - $69.25/hr

Being a member of IT Cybersecurity & Platform Strategy team, the Sr. Associate IT Security Engineer - Cloud Security (Azure) will serve as a hands-on technical specialist focused on securing DTCC ...

Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Azure

Tampa, FL · On-site

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

Being a member of IT Cybersecurity & Platform Strategy team, the Sr. Associate IT Security Engineer - Cloud Security (Azure) will serve as a hands-on technical specialist focused on securing DTCC ...

Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Azure

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Being a member of IT Cybersecurity & Platform Strategy team, the Sr. Associate IT Security Engineer - Cloud Security (Azure) will serve as a hands-on technical specialist focused on securing DTCC ...

Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Azure

Jersey City, NJ · Hybrid

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

Being a member of IT Cybersecurity & Platform Strategy team, the Sr. Associate IT Security Engineer - Cloud Security (Azure) will serve as a hands-on technical specialist focused on securing DTCC ...

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

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Azure Security Engineers?

Temporary Azure Security Engineers are professionals hired on a short-term basis to help organizations secure their Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Their responsibilities typically include setting up security controls, monitoring cloud resources for threats, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and responding to security incidents. These engineers often possess expertise in Azure security tools, identity management, and cloud architecture. Companies may employ them for specific projects, during transitions, or to fill gaps in their security teams. Their work is crucial for protecting sensitive data and maintaining a secure cloud infrastructure.

What types of projects or tasks can a Temporary Azure Security Engineer expect to handle during their assignment?

As a Temporary Azure Security Engineer, you will typically be engaged in projects such as configuring security controls, monitoring cloud environments for vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. You may also be tasked with implementing compliance policies, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with IT teams to remediate threats. The work often requires quickly adapting to existing processes, effectively communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring the organization's Azure environment meets security standards within a limited timeframe.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Azure Security Engineer, you need expertise in cloud security principles, Azure platform administration, and relevant security frameworks, often supported by certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate. Familiarity with tools such as Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, and SIEM solutions is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and responding to security incidents. These skills and qualities are crucial for protecting cloud environments, ensuring compliance, and quickly addressing vulnerabilities in dynamic project settings.

What is the difference between Temporary Azure Security Engineer vs Temporary Cloud Security Analyst?

AspectTemporary Azure Security EngineerTemporary Cloud Security Analyst
CertificationsAzure Security Engineer Associate, CompTIA Security+Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentPrimarily Azure cloud platform, security implementation, and managementVarious cloud platforms, security monitoring, and analysis
Industry UsageUsed in organizations leveraging Azure cloud servicesUsed across multiple cloud providers and industries
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on Azure-specific security rolesBroader cloud security roles across platforms

The Temporary Azure Security Engineer specializes in securing Azure cloud environments, focusing on Azure-specific tools and certifications. In contrast, the Temporary Cloud Security Analyst has a broader scope, working across multiple cloud platforms to analyze and improve security. Both roles require security certifications but differ in platform focus and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Azure Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,773 per year, or $73.4 per hour.
Azure Security DevOps Engineer

Azure Security DevOps Engineer

Global Payments

Columbus, GA • On-site

$47.25 - $64.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States (or (applicable country) on a full-time basis without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.

Summary

We are seeking candidates who will embrace our Cyber Security strategy in the design, implementation, and operations of Cloud Security with a focus on Azure. As an Azure Security Engineer, you should be hands-on in all aspects of Azure security including implementing security controls and threat protection, managing identity and access management, implementing security policies, and utilizing Azure technologies.

You will serve as part of a larger team within our organization dedicated to providing a flexible and reliable cloud platform, maximizing its benefits while minimizing risks. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product owners and cloud architects to contribute to the development of a secure and robust enterprise-grade cloud platform.

We believe in creating a more secure future for our customers through cyber security. Our consultants leverage technologies from trusted partners to help clients manage access to sensitive organizational applications and data. Additionally, we focus on integrating cutting-edge technologies in the cyber security space. Our team is committed to enhancing the security programs of our clients to mitigate risk, reduce intrusion, and secure information. If you're passionate about a career in cyber security, this opportunity might be right for you.

What will your day look like?

Your responsibilities will include implementing security services in cloud-based programs based on pre-defined architectures, managing the security posture, identifying and remediating vulnerabilities, performing threat modelling, implementing threat protection, and responding to security incident escalations.

Your day to day tasks will be:

  • Implement, maintain and improve the security posture of the Azure platform, identifying, and remediating vulnerabilities by using a variety of security tools.
  • Implement and configure security controls and policies, manage access to data, and monitor threats to ensure that data, apps, containers, infrastructure, and networks are protected.
  • Configure access within a cloud solution environment using the defense-in-depth principle
  • Configure network security including in a hybrid context with traditional network centric controls
  • Implement and use cloud native tools like Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Azure Security Center and Azure Sentinel
Qualifications

Technical Skills

  • Experience in Network Security, Cyber Defense, Vulnerability Management, Security Architecture, and Cloud Environment
  • Good understanding of security concepts (Zero Trust Network, CASB, Cloud computing, SIEM solutions, PKI, DevSecOps, IAM and PAM, ...).
  • Experience with Azure security components, other Cloud Platforms like AWS and Google Cloud is nice-to-have
  • Technical skills with Linux and Windows operating systems and scripting languages like Powershell, Python, .Net, ...
  • Knowledge of Linux/Unix & Windows OS.
  • Good knowledge of HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, and authentication technologies.
  • Be a "geek" in one specific technical domain - can be outside of the ones mentioned here above.
  • Agile, Scrum, DevSecOps knowledges is an asset

Desired/Preferred Certifications

  • Certifications: Azure Security Engineer, CompTIA Security+, or SANS certification are preferred. Also industry certifications are considered as beneficial e.g., CISSP, CSSP, CCSK, GIAC, CEH ...

Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com.