This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Cloud & Core Services Engineer in United States.
We are seeking a Cloud & Core Services Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve technical controls across a complex enterprise cloud environment. This role covers Azure workloads, identity services, on-prem networks, and cloud-native applications, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant operations. You will automate processes for regulatory compliance, embed security in CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including technology, risk, compliance, and executive leadership. The position requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on technical execution, addressing evolving security threats while supporting business goals. This is a high-impact role, offering exposure to cutting-edge cloud and security technologies in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Accountabilities:
- Design, build, and operate the enterprise Azure platform, including landing zones, subscriptions, management groups, RBAC, budgets, and governance.
- Define and maintain service catalogs, self-service templates, and guardrails to enable safe, rapid provisioning for application teams.
- Collaborate with Security Engineering and IT Operations to establish platform SLOs, capacity plans, disaster recovery standards, and FinOps governance.
- Implement and operate identity and access management systems (Microsoft Entra ID, Okta) with conditional access, MFA, SSO, federation, and lifecycle automation.
- Advance Zero Trust principles across identity, devices, network, and data protections; manage hybrid network foundations including vWAN, VNets, SD-WAN, and Azure Firewall.
- Build reusable, secure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Terraform and integrate compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines.
- Integrate cloud services with SIEM and other detection tools, develop analytics and response playbooks, and lead post-incident hardening.
- Map platform controls to FFIEC, GLBA, SOX, PCI-DSS, and NIST frameworks and automate evidence collection for audits.
- Provide operational support, including diagnosing outages, root cause analysis, and maintaining runbooks and standards documentation.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of hands-on security engineering or system administration experience in cloud-first or regulated financial-services environments.
- Deep expertise in Azure (primary), networking, identity, cloud security, and cloud-native protection services.
- Experience with IaC and DevSecOps automation (Terraform, GitHub Actions, Argo), Kubernetes/container security, and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as FFIEC, GLBA, SOX, PCI-DSS, NIST CSF 2.0, or SP800-53.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills with the ability to develop long-term cloud strategies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills; able to influence across technical and business teams.
- Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Security certifications (CISSP, AZ-500, GIAC) are a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: $146,230 - $195,000.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options.
- Company-paid basic life insurance, with optional supplemental coverage.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year.
- Remote-friendly work environment with flexible scheduling.
- Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and cybersecurity technologies in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
- Learning and professional development opportunities, including certifications and training budgets.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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