Cloud Engineer, Senior Associate
On-siteHyderabad, Telangana, India
Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Full TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Job Summary
Implement and maintain Azure Policy definitions, initiatives, and remediation workflows while monitoring security recommendations and compliance findings. Build policy-as-code automation solutions using Terraform, PowerShell, or Python to enforce governance across Azure management groups and subscriptions. Integrate policy validation checks into CI/CD pipelines and troubleshoot compliance issues to strengthen the security posture within a DevSecOps operating model. Support Cloud Security Posture Management activities and contribute to operational excellence and technical documentation.
Required Qualifications
- 2 to 4 years of experience in cloud engineering, cloud operations, cloud governance, or cloud security, with hands-on Azure experience
- Hands-on experience with Azure Policy, including definitions, initiatives, assignments, exemptions, remediations, and compliance reporting
- Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Microsoft Defender for Cloud, or similar cloud security solutions
- Experience with infrastructure as code, scripting, and automation using Terraform, PowerShell, Python, Bicep, or ARM templates
- Familiarity with source control, CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and DevOps practices
- Understanding of Azure governance concepts including management groups, subscriptions, RBAC, tagging, and policy enforcement
- Good troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting enterprise cloud governance, landing zones, or shared cloud platform services
- Familiarity with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar security and compliance frameworks
- Knowledge of Azure networking, private endpoints, hybrid connectivity, and secure communication patterns
- Microsoft Azure certifications related to security, governance, infrastructure, or cloud administration
- Experience working in agile delivery environments and DevSecOps operating models
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