Cloud Sr. Technical Engineer - Microsoft Security needed!
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As a Microsoft Cloud Security Sr. Technical Engineer , you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Security Solutions within Microsoft's cloud environment.
Your primary focus will be on ensuring the security, compliance, and integrity of cloud-based resources and data, leveraging tools and services such as Intune, Azure Entra Premium features, Microsoft Purview (Azure Information Protection), Microsoft Defender Suite, DLP (Data Loss Prevention), and MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication). Leveraging expertise in Microsoft 365 security technologies and best practices, the engineer designs, implements, and maintains security solutions to protect against cyber threats, unauthorized access, and data breaches for Customer’s needs.
About The Position
You will play a pivotal role in executing multiple projects, providing ownership, analyzing requirements, leading the implementation process, and following best practices deployment of Microsoft Security Services.
Tasks And Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain security solutions within the Microsoft 365 environment, including Microsoft Defender Suite, Intune, Azure Entra Premium features, Microsoft Purview, DLP, and MFA.
- Conduct security assessments and risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities, assess potential impacts, and prioritize remediation efforts across Microsoft 365 services and applications.
- Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures to enforce compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Configure and manage identity and access management (IAM) solutions, including Azure Entra ID, Conditional Access policies, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
- Monitor security alerts, incidents, and events using Microsoft 365 Security Center and Microsoft Sentinel, and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Implement Microsoft Purview Solution including Labeling , Data Classification and Policies.
- Implement data loss prevention (DLP) policies, encryption mechanisms, and information protection solutions to safeguard sensitive data and prevent unauthorized disclosure.
- Design and implement Microsoft Intune policies to manage device configuration, compliance, and security settings across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices.
- Integrate Microsoft Intune with other Microsoft 365 services, such as Azure Entra ID, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft SCCM, to extend endpoint protection and enhance security posture.
- Provide guidance and support to end users, administrators, and stakeholders on security best practices, security awareness training, and incident response procedures.
- Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends related to Microsoft 365 technologies, and recommend proactive measures to mitigate risks.
- Document security configurations, procedures, and guidelines for the Microsoft 365 environment, and participate in audits, assessments, and compliance activities as required.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive security architecture for Microsoft cloud environments.
- Maintain clear and detailed documentation of security configurations, policies, and procedures.
- Proficiency in PowerShell for automation and data analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing security solutions within the Microsoft 365 environment.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 security technologies, including Microsoft Defender Suite, Intune, Azure Entra Premium features, Microsoft Purview, DLP, and MFA.
- Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM) principles, authentication mechanisms, and encryption standards.
- Experience with security incident detection, investigation, and response using Microsoft 365 Security Center, Microsoft Sentinel, and other security tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex security issues and recommend effective solutions.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Recommended: Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Microsoft Certified: Security Administrator Associate including SC-200, SC-300, and SC-400.
- Minimum 3 Years of Experience in Microsoft Security Solutions.
Cloud Technical Services Manager needed!
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As the Manager of Cloud Technical Services, you will lead and oversee the execution of complex technical projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer requirements. This role involves strategic planning, team leadership, and collaboration across multiple engineering domains, including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Security, Microsoft VoIP, and general cloud solutions. You will drive operational excellence, innovation, and quality delivery within the cloud technology landscape.
Description Of The Job
- Act as the primary driver of the team’s vision, ensuring that the delivery of cloud solutions aligns with the company’s broader objectives and strategic goals.
- Build and sustain a high-performing technical team by fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and professional excellence.
- Promote the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, tools, and practices to maintain the organization's competitive edge in cloud services.
- Serve as a bridge between technical teams, business stakeholders, and customers to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions across various business functions.
- Uphold the highest standards in system design, implementation, and maintenance to guarantee reliability, scalability, and security.
- Advocate for customer satisfaction by ensuring solutions meet or exceed client expectations and address their business challenges effectively.
- Anticipate and mitigate risks related to project execution, resource allocation, and technology implementation.
- Ensure all cloud operations adhere to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies, reinforcing trust with stakeholders.
- Lead initiatives to enhance processes, workflows, and service delivery methodologies, optimizing efficiency and minimizing costs.
- Represent the organization as a subject matter expert in cloud technologies through active participation in industry forums, training sessions, and client interactions.
- Develop and maintain an in-depth technical knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Security, Microsoft VoIP, and general cloud solutions.
- Supervise and mentor a team of cloud engineers specializing in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Security, Microsoft VoIP, and general cloud solutions.
- Allocate resources and manage workloads effectively to meet project timelines and service-level agreements.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and create professional development plans for team members.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing cloud operations, improving system performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define the vision and roadmap for cloud technology services.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and VoIP to recommend strategic initiatives.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud solutions including Microsoft Azure IaaS/PaaS services, Microsoft 365 Security Suite, and Microsoft Teams VoIP services.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in security, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance across all projects.
- Act as a senior point of contact for escalated technical issues and critical customer projects.
- Work closely with clients to understand business requirements and ensure alignment with delivered solutions.
- Present project updates, operational reports, and technical recommendations to stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, technical documentation, and knowledge bases for cloud services.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and enhance customer satisfaction.
- BA in Information Technology or equivalent.
- Advanced certifications, including Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Expert or ITIL Certification for Service Management are preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in cloud solutions architecture, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, VoIP technologies (Microsoft Teams), and cloud security solutions.
- Experience managing cross-functional technical teams and complex cloud-based projects.
- Strategic thinking with strong project management and problem-solving capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in automation tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Fluent in English.
- Willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed.
- Good time management.
- Good understanding of priorities and the proper finalization of tasks.
- Good reporting and documentation skills.
- Proven ability to work under stress and time pressure.
- Commitment and dedication.
- Team player.
- Self-Learning and Strong Search capability.
- Proven presentation and communication skills as well as a professional approach and appearance
- Being client service oriented
- High sense of responsibility and ownership, acting like owner in what you do.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Senior DevOps Engineer – GCP | Terraform | Kubernetes | Cloud Migrations
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We are hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , Terraform , Kubernetes (GKE & local) , and cloud migration strategies . You will play a critical role in building and managing cloud infrastructure, driving DevOps best practices, and enabling scalable, secure deployments in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Automation
- Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for GCP services.
- Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins , Bitbucket , and Cloud Build .
- Utilize Artifact Registry for container images and Helm charts, ensuring vulnerability scans.
Cloud Platform Engineering
- Deploy microservices on GKE and local Kubernetes clusters .
- Implement Istio-lite mesh and enforce mTLS for secure communication.
- Configure Cloud Armor , Ingress Controllers , and Cloud Load Balancing .
Cloud Migrations
- Lead on-prem to GCP and GCP-to-GCP migration projects.
- Ensure high availability, data integrity, and compliance during transitions.
Security & Compliance
- Implement least-privilege access with IAM , Secret Manager , and CMEK using KMS .
- Ensure alignment with local regulatory requirements (e.g., KSA data residency ).
Observability
- Set up monitoring via Cloud Monitoring , Prometheus , Grafana , and Cloud Logging .
- Define SLOs , monitor latency/uptime, and enable proactive incident response.
Collaboration & Documentation
- Partner with engineering, architecture, and security teams.
- Maintain clear runbooks , diagrams, and operational documentation .
Requirements
- 5–7+ years in DevOps / Cloud Engineering roles.
- Expertise in GCP core services : GKE, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Armor, VPC, IAM, KMS.
- Strong experience in Terraform , GitOps practices, and CI/CD automation.
- Proficiency with Istio or other service meshes.
- Hands-on with both local and cloud Kubernetes clusters .
- Experience in cloud migrations : on-premise to GCP or inter-cloud.
- Familiarity with Relational & NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, Redis, MongoDB).
- Strong bash scripting and automation skills.
- Exposure to security best practices and regulated environments .
ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE SHOULD APPLY TO THIS JOB!
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