Cloud Security Engineer

Job Description

Position Title: Cloud Security Engineer

We are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in cloud security, infrastructure security, or a related cybersecurity role. The successful candidate will help design, implement, monitor, and improve security controls across cloud platforms, supporting secure operations, threat detection, identity and access management, and compliance requirements. This role is ideal for someone with a solid technical foundation who is looking to grow and expand upon their expertise in securing modern cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in designing and implementing security controls across cloud platforms, predominantly Microsoft Azure

Monitor cloud environments for security events, misconfigurations, and suspicious activity, and support incident investigation and response.

Perform configuration reviews and risk analysis for cloud-hosted systems and services.

Support the implementation and management of identity and access controls, including least privilege, role-based access, and privileged account protection.

Work with infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams to integrate security into cloud deployments and operational processes.

Help maintain and improve cloud security tooling, including logging, alerting, posture management, and endpoint or workload protection solutions.

Contribute to security documentation, standards, procedures, and technical runbooks.

Support compliance and audit activities by helping gather evidence and validating security controls.

Stay current with emerging cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.

Required Experience and Skills

Minimum 2 years of experience in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical security role.

Good understanding of cloud security principles, including identity and access management, network security, data protection, logging, and monitoring.

Experience with at least one major cloud platform, preferably Microsoft Azure.

Familiarity with security tools and services such as cloud-native security platforms, SIEM, vulnerability management, and endpoint detection solutions.

Understanding of secure configuration practices for virtual machines, storage, networking, containers, and cloud services.

Experience supporting security incident response, remediation, or operational troubleshooting.

Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or similar.

Knowledge of Sentinel or similar tools would be advantageous.

Good working knowledge of Intune, Defender and Purview would be advantageous.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Qualifications

Relevant certifications such as AZ-500, SC-200, SC-300, CCSK, or CompTIA Security+.

Experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD security, or DevSecOps practices.

Exposure to regulatory or customer security requirements in enterprise environments.

Experience working in a SOC, engineering, or cloud operations environment.

Experience working with AWS would be beneficial.

In this role, success means helping the organisation maintain a secure and resilient cloud environment by reducing risk, improving visibility, supporting secure delivery of services, and ensuring security controls are implemented effectively and consistently across cloud platforms.

What will make you succeed at Frost & Sullivan?..

You need to be-

Wildly curious and entrepreneurial

Committed to customer success

A self-starter invested in your future

A persuasive communicator

Deeply Analytical

Excited about Disruptive Trends

Benefits

A friendly work environment with an ‘open door’ policy

A strong career path with growth opportunities.

Be part of a global team that strives for excellence, and fosters an Olympic spirit

Feed your intellectual curiosity by collaborating across all levels of the company across the globe

Global Recognition - President’s Club & Chairman’s Club Awards

Continuous learning and coaching

Flexible work policy

Attractive Medical and Accident insurance

About Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan, the Transformational Growth Journey Company, has spent more than 60 years partnering with clients to develop transformational growth strategies by focusing on innovation and growth opportunities driven by disruptive technologies, mega trends, emerging markets and new business models. Today, more than ever before, companies must innovate, not only to survive, but thrive in the future. Our Growth Pipeline Management (GPM) system supports clients by identifying and evaluating new growth opportunities and serves as the foundation for continuous growth. This is your opportunity to be part of a revolutionary global team that truly inspires positive global changes by innovating to zero. Learn more about Frost & Sullivan at www.frost.com

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