Summary
Avanade is growing, and we seek motivated and engaged technology professionals to join our Managed Services team delivering continuous value to our client’s businesses.
We are seeking a Cloud Security Architect who is passionate about strengthening cloud security posture, governance, and compliance for enterprise clients. You will work closely with customers to deliver high-impact security assessments and architecture guidance within a consulting-led model.
Core to the Role
- Assess the security posture of customer cloud workloads and environments to identify vulnerabilities and gaps.
- Recommend and design security interventions aligned with best practices and compliance requirements.
- Evaluate and strengthen configurations for Azure security services including Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, Entra ID, PIM, Azure Policy, Monitor, and Log Analytics.
- Lead and facilitate security architecture workshops, risk assessments, and governance reviews with client teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between security, operations, and business objectives.
- Conduct thorough security risk assessments and ensure mitigation strategies are implemented.
- Drive continuous improvement of security processes and controls based on evolving threat landscapes.
- Ensure adherence to industry frameworks and regulations such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR.
About You
- You are an experienced Cloud Security Architect with a strong background in Azure security, governance, and compliance. You have a proven ability to engage with customers, conduct security assessments, and deliver clear, actionable recommendations. Australian Citizenship required.
Professional Skillset
- Knowledge of Azure security architecture and cloud-native security patterns.
- Strong experience with security frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISO/IEC 27001.
- Proficiency in vulnerability management, risk assessment, and compliance standards.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft security and governance services.
- Experience conducting customer-facing security assessments and architecture reviews.
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