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Cloud Security Operations Lead

Fortra18 days ago
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive benefits and salaries
Personal and professional development opportunities
Flexibility

About the role

Whether you’re an experienced professional or just getting started, your contributions matter at Fortra. If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!

At Fortra, we’re breaking the attack chain. Ready to join us? Fortra is looking to grow its Solution Security team by adding a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Operations Lead. We are looking for someone with a strong focus on the Azure platform to lead the design, implementation, and governance of secure cloud-based solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise in Azure services, cloud architecture, and security best practices, along with leadership capabilities to guide a team of engineers and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. While this role focuses on Azure, AWS or other cloud platforms is a plus.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the oversight and governance of secure, scalable, and resilient Azure cloud solutions.
  • Lead a cross-function team of engineers to achieve cloud security objectives for the
  • Define and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices across Azure environments.
  • Collaborate with DevSecOps, Security, and Application teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and security reviews for cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
  • Manage identity and access management (IAM), including Azure AD, RBAC, and conditional access policies.
  • Oversee the implementation of security monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Log Analytics.
  • Stay current with Azure updates, emerging security threats, and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
  • Mentor and guide other engineers and contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of security experience, with at least 2 years in cloud security
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles, zero trust architecture, and secure cloud design patterns.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, Terraform).
  • Experience with Azure-native security tools and services.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2).2

Desirable Certifications Or Revelant Work Experience

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • CISSP, CISM, or other relevant security certifications

OTHER SKILLS:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving

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As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

About Fortra

Software Development
1001-5000

Problem solver. Proactive protector. Relentless ally. These three pillars represent who Fortra is as a positive changemaker for cybersecurity. Our approach is different, and we're proud of that. We transformed the industry by bringing the leading solutions into one best-in-class portfolio, creating a stronger line of defense from a single provider. But we know cybersecurity is always changing, and we should never get too comfortable. It's why our team of expert problem solvers is dedicated to building leading solutions and adapting to stay ahead of the ever-evolving threat landscape. We also understand that we're more powerful together, so we prioritize collaboration with customers throughout every step of their unique cybersecurity journeys. We take the time to listen to each organization's concerns, and provide integrated, scalable solutions to help put any worries to rest. Because ultimately, we know that the road to creating a stronger, simpler future for cybersecurity begins with the daily commitment of finding better ways to provide peace of mind to our customers.

We are your cybersecurity ally. We are Fortra.