Senior Cloud Security Specialist – Microsoft Azure
Vanguard UK
Hybrid
Microsoft azure security architecture
Microsoft defender for cloud expertise
Azure waf configuration and tuning
Vanguard UK is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist to enhance the security posture of Microsoft Azure environments. The role involves designing and optimizing cloud security measures, responding to threats, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and resilience
Job Summary
The role serves as a technical authority responsible for securing enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure environments through advanced threat detection and response.
Candidates will lead the design and optimization of security controls using Microsoft Defender for Cloud while integrating telemetry with CNAPP and SIEM platforms.
Vanguard fosters a hybrid working model designed to enhance flexibility while enabling in-person learning and collaboration within a mission-driven culture.
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Vanguard UK is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist to enhance the security posture of Microsoft Azure environments. The role involves designing and optimizing cloud security measures, responding to threats, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and resilience.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Microsoft Azure security architecture
Microsoft Defender for Cloud expertise
Azure WAF configuration and tuning
Cloud-native incident response leadership
CNAPP platform integration experience
Nice-to-have
Mentoring cloud security analysts
Infrastructure-as-code workflow experience
Hybrid or multi-cloud security background
Strong collaboration in mission-driven culture
Key Requirements
7+ years in cyber security or investigations
Undergraduate degree in Technical discipline required
No visa sponsorship available for this position
Work Rights
Must have right to work in UK; no sponsorship provided