Azure Security Architect

Even though listed as a Security Architect, client wants to see Azure Security Engineer level candidates as well. Key is 5+ years of experience at a minimum identifying network and application security requirements, planning and implementing security controls over Azure infrastructure.

Title: Azure Security Architect
Start Date: 10/12/2020
End Date: 12/31/2021
# of Openings: 1
Location: Remote until COVID lifts then onsite in Plano, TX

NTT DATA's Client is currently seeking a Azure Security Architect with 5+ years of experience identifying network and application security requirements, planning and implementing security controls over Azure infrastructure to join their team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

The Azure Security Architect will be responsible for leading the development of information security architecture and implementing defined Security policies. Responsibility will also include identifying network and application security requirements, planning and implementing security controls over Azure infrastructure and implementing Single Sign On using AzAD, Application Proxy, B2C.

Specific Job Duties:

• Work closely with Security team to migrate current SSO framework to Azure AD, supporting different security standards (SAML, OIDC)
• Plan and design an integration plan to efficiently connect on-Prem services to Azure services
• Design and implement an automation platform to create and manage Azure resources
• Security and governance with a strong proficiency in defining and modelling security baselines and managing security posture
• Design top-tier Security practices and deliver innovative cloud-based security offerings

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation across Microsoft technology stack and Azure Security offerings and the ability to communicate security concepts to key stakeholders along with experience with the following:

• Identity and Access Management principles, including B2C design and implementation
• Azure Security Center, Azure Key Vault, Log Analytics
• Single Sign On framework, including SAML, OIDC, OAuth implementation
• Identity and access control with experience administering B2B and B2C applications as well as a working knowledge of Azure AD
• Strong understanding of Security best practices
• Securing Network and Enterprise Cloud applications
• Knowledge of auditing, logging and monitoring, network security, security analytics
• Proven implementation of cloud security models, particularly identity and access management
• Good understanding of Microsoft Azure architecture and design
• AZ 103/104 or AZ- 500 certification is a must

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.

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