Cloud Security Architect (Azure)

TL;DR

Cloud Security Architect (Azure): Designing and implementing end-to-end security architecture across identity, data, network, workloads, and operations with an accent on Entra ID hardening, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and DevSecOps practices. Focus on automating guardrails, building secure landing zones, and championing DevSecOps across the SDLC to enable rapid yet safe delivery.

Location: Must be able to work from Switzerland (home office or one of our offices)

Company

hirify.global is a leading telecommunications provider in Switzerland.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and continuously improve end-to-end security architecture across various domains.
• Partner with DevOps Teams, Group Security, and Compliance to build secure landing zones.
• Automate guardrails and enable rapid yet safe delivery of solutions.
• Own critical capabilities such as Entra ID hardening, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Champion DevSecOps practices across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Requirements

• Experienced Security Architect with a focus on cloud environments.
• Proficiency with Entra ID, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, and Key Vault/Managed HSM.
• Strong understanding of network security, including Azure Firewall, NSGs/ASGs, DDoS Protection, Private Link/Endpoints.
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, CWE, and authentication/authorization mechanisms (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SAST/DAST, container scanning, and Policy-as-code (Azure Policy).
• Ability to perform threat modeling (STRIDE), architecture risk assessments, and continuous controls monitoring.
• Very good English proficiency is required.
• Must be able to work from Switzerland (home office or office).

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely from your home office or from one of our offices in Switzerland.
• Work with agile methodologies and the latest technologies.
• Flexible working hours to meet personal needs.
• Attractive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.