Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Design, configure, and support identity and access management controls, including SSO, MFA, and policy enforcement across Azure and cloud infrastructure. Administer directory services, privileged access workflows, and secure configuration baselines while assessing drift and leading remediation plans. Partner with operations and security teams to integrate tooling into operational workflows, lead controlled rollouts of security controls, and support incident response activities involving containment and evidence collection. Mentor engineers and develop technical documentation, runbooks, and secure design patterns. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered
- 5 or more years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, cloud security, identity engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical role
- Hands-on experience supporting IAM, directory services, cloud infrastructure, and secure configuration controls in enterprise environments
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure administration and security configuration, including identity integration, RBAC, logging, policy, and secure baseline concepts
- Understanding of Zero Trust, least privilege, privileged access management, security logging, and incident response support
- Ability to build, configure, test, document, and operationalize security controls in production environments
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Azure Policy, Azure RBAC, Azure Monitor, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, or comparable platforms
- Experience with privileged access management tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea, or Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management
- Experience with PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Bicep, Logic Apps, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Ansible, or comparable automation tools
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, Security+, GIAC, or similar credentials
- Experience in manufacturing, distributed operations, regulated environments, or hybrid IT/OT environments
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.