Cloud Security Consultant (Azure)
We are looking for a Cloud Security Consultant to join a global cybersecurity team responsible for strengthening cloud security posture and driving secure adoption of cloud technologies across the organization. In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor, ensuring that cloud-based services meet internal security standards while supporting business teams in delivering secure solutions to production environments.
Location: Cracow (hybrid model- 6 days per month from the office)
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and continuously improve cloud security posture and maturity across platforms (primarily Azure)
- Review and challenge exception requests and risk acceptances related to cloud security requirements
- Ensure cloud-hosted services comply with internal security policies and controls
- Provide consultancy to application and engineering teams on secure cloud adoption
- Support secure transition of applications into production environments
- Drive process improvements, automation, and data-driven enhancements in cloud security practices
- Collaborate with global stakeholders across business and IT functions
- Stay up to date with industry trends and promote best practices in cloud security
- Contribute to the overall cybersecurity strategy and secure technology landscape
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform
- Experience in cybersecurity assessments, risk management, and control frameworks
- Good understanding of cloud security tools and vendor solutions
- Familiarity with scripting and programming (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL)
- Knowledge of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub)
- Experience with Kubernetes or containerized environments is a plus
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or cloud security certifications