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Coalfire · 17 hours ago

Senior Azure Engineer

Coalfire is on a mission to make the world a safer place by solving clients’ hardest cybersecurity challenges. The Senior Azure Engineer will play a central role in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performing systems to ensure client success.

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Responsibilities

Become a member of a highly-collaborative engineering team offering a unique blend of engineering solutions
Serve as the cloud SME to clients within design, architecture, and deployment engagements in the AWS, Azure, or GCP space using automated orchestration and configuration management techniques
Mentor junior team members by reviewing their work, sharing best practices, and guiding them through troubleshooting and operational standards
Contribute to the development and improvement of internal tools, scripts, and processes that enhance service delivery, repeatability, and client outcomes
Perform as a partner with leading Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and enterprises to meet security goals and pave the way for digital transformation and modernization
Design and implement security tooling solutions such as Tenable, Trend Micro, AquaSec, Microsoft Defender, Burp Suite and others
Engage in developing client cloud and security strategies, vision-state architectures, roadmaps, and planning activities
Engage with clients to perform cloud configuration and maturity reviews
Coordinate with clients and team members to identify the right balance of defense-in-depth techniques to translate customer’s goals into a secure and effective solution
Engage in designing and implementing secure and compliant enterprise servers, network infrastructure, boundary protection, and cloud architectures using Infrastructure-as-Code
Work across a myriad of technology stacks in the leading cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP, researching how to understand and utilize native services in deployments
Provide support to the security assessment and authorization process
Authoring and peer review of detailed design documentation, including security documentation and inclusive of vendor best practices

Qualification

Cloud architectureInfrastructure-as-CodeAWSAzureGCPTerraformAnsibleSecurity toolingAgile environmentProfessional attitudeCISSP certificationCISM certificationCISA certificationCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDocumentation skillsCritical thinkingTeam collaborationDynamic environmentProject management

Required

BS or above in related Information Technology field or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of directly relevant systems engineering and architecture experience including requirements definition, architecture development, development of use cases and stories, and systems integration & test
5+ years of experience supporting cloud architecture, design, implementation, operations and automation in AWS, Azure or GCP
5+ years of experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and orchestration/automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible
Strong experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP platform capabilities and services (Cloud Architect, Cloud DevOps Engineer, or Cloud Security Engineer)
Experience working within technical teams of 3+ individuals in an Agile environment
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective documentation skills, including technical diagrams and written descriptions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a professional attitude and demeanor
Critical thinking, and ability to balance security requirements with mission needs
Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately in a dynamic and fluid environment

Preferred

Previous experience supporting clients from within a professional services organization
Project management experience for individual and team projects(ability to track detailed tasks and ensure timely delivery)
Experience automating workflows in GitLab/GitHub with Terraform and Ansible
Expertise with serverless, microservices, and other modern application architectures
Familiarity with configuration baseline standards such as CIS Benchmarks & DISA STIG
Proven expertise in the implementation of encryption technologies (SSL, encryption, PKI)
Familiarity with frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, etc
CISSP, CISM, or CISA certifications

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Flexible time off
Certification and training reimbursement
Digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
Comprehensive insurance options

Company

Coalfire

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Coalfire is the premier Cybersecurity and Compliance Services leader for the tech, healthcare, and finance industries.

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2022 (6)
2021 (2)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom McAndrew
CEO
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Merri Chandler
Chief Financial Officer
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