Cloud Cyber Security Expert

We're Hiring | Cloud Cyber Security Expert

A leading global company is looking for an experienced Cloud Cyber Security Expert to join a strategic project focused on securing Cloud and Enterprise AI environments.

Location: Remote (occasional office visits may be required)

Position: Full-time

Contract Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extension

This is a highly impactful role with a strong focus on Risk Management, working at the intersection of Cloud Security, Microsoft technologies, and Enterprise AI. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of responsibility and ownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead security risk assessments, threat modeling (including STRIDE), and risk reviews for Cloud workloads, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Enterprise AI solutions.
• Define security architecture, controls, guardrails, and security requirements for new AI services, products, and tools, including Agentic AI and Autonomous AI use cases.
• Assess security risks related to Enterprise AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), RAG architectures, and autonomous agents, while defining appropriate technical and process controls.
• Evaluate the security posture of Microsoft 365, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform Connectors, and Data Governance, providing recommendations and mitigation plans.
• Translate business requirements into clear security requirements and actionable recommendations.
• Partner with Architecture, IT, and Business stakeholders to ensure the secure and compliant adoption of Cloud and AI technologies.
• Produce structured security deliverables, including risk assessments, security requirements, residual risk evaluations, approval documentation, and technical recommendations.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively across multiple teams.

Mandatory Requirements

• Approximately 3 years of experience in Cyber Security (candidates with slightly less experience may be considered if they have highly relevant experience).
• Hands-on Cloud Security experience, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 Security, including Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Conditional Access, compliance, and data protection.
• Experience securing the Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Platform Governance, Environment Strategy, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Power Platform Connectors, and Copilot Studio Security.
• Hands-on experience with Enterprise AI is mandatory, including LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, and Autonomous AI, with a strong understanding of their security and governance implications.
• Proven experience in Threat Modeling (including STRIDE), Risk Assessment Frameworks, Risk Management, and Security Control Design.
• Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including Authentication, Authorization, and Least Privilege principles.
• Strong understanding of API Security, Web Services Security, and Data Security best practices.
• Experience working with security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in complex environments, enjoy solving challenging security problems, and want to help shape the secure adoption of next-generation Cloud and AI technologies.