Lead Cloud Security Architect (Azure)
About the role
Job Title: Lead Cloud Security Architect (Azure) Duration: full time Location: Toronto,ON
Exp Range 8 - 10 Years- 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity and Cloud-native Security Services (around 4 to 5 years in Azure)
- 5+ years of experience with Cloud Security Posture Management tools such as Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud and DecSecOps tools
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in building and deploying security controls for applications migrating from on-premises into Azure
- 4+ years of experience in deploying & configuring Azure services & resources using IaC tools and Policy-as-Code tools
- Strong experience in building security controls using approaches such as Zero Trust, Defense-in-depth, Secure-by-design etc.
- 4+ years of experience in conducting Cloud Security Assessments and Creating Roadmaps, Designing Security Controls aligning with Security frameworks such as NIST CSF, CSA Cloud Controls Matrix, CIS Benchmarks, Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark etc. and Regulatory compliance standards such as PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, HIPAA etc.
- Good Knowledge of CNAPP/CWPP tools, Azure Entra ID, Container Security, NextGen Network Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption Key Management and Secrets Management
- Good experience and knowledge of Cloud IAM, Cloud Networking, Key Management, Logging and Monitoring services, SIEM, Incident Response, Attack Surface Management and Threat Management
- Very good understanding of Azure Security Reference Architecture, Well-Architected Framework and Industry Best Practices in Cloud Security
- Good experience in gathering security & compliance requirements for Applications migrating from on-premises into Azure environment
- Good understanding of GRC related controls and processes
- Good understanding of misconfigurations, threats, attacks in Azure
- 5+ years of experience in consulting, leading and mentoring teams in Azure Security Architecture, design and implementation in Client Engagements
- Technical leadership skills coupled with strong communication and analytical skills required
- Must have experience in direct customer interaction and stakeholder expectations management
- Highly desirable to have certifications in Cloud Security and Cloud Architecture in Azure or any other Cloud
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent in related fields
- Certification – CISSP
- Very good understanding of Microsoft Security Reference Architecture (MCRA)
- Strong experience with 3rd party tools such as Palo Alto Nextgen Firewalls, Qualys VMDR, CrowdStrike Falcon EDR, Zscaler SASE, Snyk, Aqua CNAPP, Imperva WAF etc. for building Defense-in-Depth Security controls
- Strong experience with SIEM, Incidence Response, Vulnerability Management, Backup and Recovery tools and processes
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About Tekshapers
Tekshapers was founded in 2009, an MI, USA based Information Technology Company and our primary objective is to provide sophisticated business solutions to a group of companies worldwide. Tekshapers believe in client satisfaction, as a result of responsiveness and outstanding performance. The growth path of Tekshapers is more than 100% for last fiscal year.
Commonly known as “Tekshapers” and we are Minority and Diversified Supplier with our motto Smart Works, for Smart IT solutions.
What do we offer?
-
CRM products and Services: Tekshapers is in a position of providing a full range of products and services towards information systems management covering a variety of business sectors including accounting, insurance, trading, construction, and manufacturing.
-
Custom Software Development: We provide high-quality and latest technology IT solutions to our clients as per their business requirement like Website development, Mobile App Development, E-commerce Development, HRM Software etc.
-
Staffing Services
We provide superior contracts, temporary, part-time and full-time staffing services for clients. Our mission is to be the preferred supplier to your company when it comes to addressing your temporary employee needs. We perform full comprehensive background checks to meet workforce standards such as proper working papers before employing them to our professional workforce. We handle all the employment paperwork, payroll, taxes, unemployment, workers’ compensation, background checking, benefits, etc.
Tekshapers offers a broad spectrum of staffing services and can help companies with:
- Contractual Services
- Contract-to-direct conversions - Permanent Services
Offshore Center: India
We have fully fledged Offshore Development Center based in the territory of NCR capital region of India. Where we are providing very economical and robust software applications on customer’s demand, the cost is so economical to run, from our offshore location. If you have any query, kindly do write in confidence at info@tekshapers.com to reach us.
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Lead Cloud Security Architect (Azure)
About the role
Job Title: Lead Cloud Security Architect (Azure) Duration: full time Location: Toronto,ON
Exp Range 8 - 10 Years- 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity and Cloud-native Security Services (around 4 to 5 years in Azure)
- 5+ years of experience with Cloud Security Posture Management tools such as Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud and DecSecOps tools
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in building and deploying security controls for applications migrating from on-premises into Azure
- 4+ years of experience in deploying & configuring Azure services & resources using IaC tools and Policy-as-Code tools
- Strong experience in building security controls using approaches such as Zero Trust, Defense-in-depth, Secure-by-design etc.
- 4+ years of experience in conducting Cloud Security Assessments and Creating Roadmaps, Designing Security Controls aligning with Security frameworks such as NIST CSF, CSA Cloud Controls Matrix, CIS Benchmarks, Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark etc. and Regulatory compliance standards such as PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, HIPAA etc.
- Good Knowledge of CNAPP/CWPP tools, Azure Entra ID, Container Security, NextGen Network Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Encryption Key Management and Secrets Management
- Good experience and knowledge of Cloud IAM, Cloud Networking, Key Management, Logging and Monitoring services, SIEM, Incident Response, Attack Surface Management and Threat Management
- Very good understanding of Azure Security Reference Architecture, Well-Architected Framework and Industry Best Practices in Cloud Security
- Good experience in gathering security & compliance requirements for Applications migrating from on-premises into Azure environment
- Good understanding of GRC related controls and processes
- Good understanding of misconfigurations, threats, attacks in Azure
- 5+ years of experience in consulting, leading and mentoring teams in Azure Security Architecture, design and implementation in Client Engagements
- Technical leadership skills coupled with strong communication and analytical skills required
- Must have experience in direct customer interaction and stakeholder expectations management
- Highly desirable to have certifications in Cloud Security and Cloud Architecture in Azure or any other Cloud
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent in related fields
- Certification – CISSP
- Very good understanding of Microsoft Security Reference Architecture (MCRA)
- Strong experience with 3rd party tools such as Palo Alto Nextgen Firewalls, Qualys VMDR, CrowdStrike Falcon EDR, Zscaler SASE, Snyk, Aqua CNAPP, Imperva WAF etc. for building Defense-in-Depth Security controls
- Strong experience with SIEM, Incidence Response, Vulnerability Management, Backup and Recovery tools and processes
Not the right fit? Search for Cloud Security Architect jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Tekshapers
Tekshapers was founded in 2009, an MI, USA based Information Technology Company and our primary objective is to provide sophisticated business solutions to a group of companies worldwide. Tekshapers believe in client satisfaction, as a result of responsiveness and outstanding performance. The growth path of Tekshapers is more than 100% for last fiscal year.
Commonly known as “Tekshapers” and we are Minority and Diversified Supplier with our motto Smart Works, for Smart IT solutions.
What do we offer?
-
CRM products and Services: Tekshapers is in a position of providing a full range of products and services towards information systems management covering a variety of business sectors including accounting, insurance, trading, construction, and manufacturing.
-
Custom Software Development: We provide high-quality and latest technology IT solutions to our clients as per their business requirement like Website development, Mobile App Development, E-commerce Development, HRM Software etc.
-
Staffing Services
We provide superior contracts, temporary, part-time and full-time staffing services for clients. Our mission is to be the preferred supplier to your company when it comes to addressing your temporary employee needs. We perform full comprehensive background checks to meet workforce standards such as proper working papers before employing them to our professional workforce. We handle all the employment paperwork, payroll, taxes, unemployment, workers’ compensation, background checking, benefits, etc.
Tekshapers offers a broad spectrum of staffing services and can help companies with:
- Contractual Services
- Contract-to-direct conversions - Permanent Services
Offshore Center: India
We have fully fledged Offshore Development Center based in the territory of NCR capital region of India. Where we are providing very economical and robust software applications on customer’s demand, the cost is so economical to run, from our offshore location. If you have any query, kindly do write in confidence at info@tekshapers.com to reach us.