About the role
About Client:
The client is a prominent global technology solutions provider, renowned for its comprehensive range of services and products tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses.
The company's core focus revolves around assisting organizations in managing and optimizing their IT operations, thereby driving productivity, efficiency, and innovation. It offers an extensive array of services, including strategic consulting, technology implementation, cloud computing, data center management, cybersecurity, software licensing, and hardware procurement.
In addition to its business-to-business (B2B) services, it also serves as a valuable resource for IT professionals and decision-makers, providing valuable insights and thought leadership through its various publications, webinars, and events.
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Job Description:
Please note that ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at [email protected].
Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or [email protected]. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.
The client is a prominent global technology solutions provider, renowned for its comprehensive range of services and products tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses.
The company's core focus revolves around assisting organizations in managing and optimizing their IT operations, thereby driving productivity, efficiency, and innovation. It offers an extensive array of services, including strategic consulting, technology implementation, cloud computing, data center management, cybersecurity, software licensing, and hardware procurement.
In addition to its business-to-business (B2B) services, it also serves as a valuable resource for IT professionals and decision-makers, providing valuable insights and thought leadership through its various publications, webinars, and events.
Rate:
Job Description:
- The Enterprise Security Architect is a senior technical resource responsible for designing, assessing, and improving the security posture of our Azure-based infrastructure.
- This role leads vulnerability assessment activities, evaluates current and target-state architecture, and develops a prioritized remediation roadmap that aligns with business risk, compliance requirements, and operational realities.
- Lead and coordinate enterprise-wide vulnerability assessments focused on Azure infrastructure and related services.
- Analyze existing cloud and hybrid architecture to identify security gaps, misconfigurations, and control weaknesses.
- Evaluate, design, and recommend infrastructure security controls (network segmentation, identity and access management, encryption, monitoring, logging, etc.).
- Develop a prioritized, risk-based remediation roadmap and work with engineering and operations teams to drive execution.
- Establish security architecture standards, patterns, and reference designs for Azure workloads.
- Partner with infrastructure, application, and DevOps teams to embed security into solution design and cloud migrations.
- Provide subject-matter expertise on Azure security capabilities (e.g., Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, NSGs, firewalls, policies).
- Monitor emerging threats and best practices; continuously improve security architecture and processes.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including leadership.
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 8 years of IT/security experience with at least 4 years focused on cloud security, including Azure.
- Deep expertise in Azure infrastructure security, including:
- Identity and access management (AAD/Entra ID, RBAC, PIM)
- Network security (NSGs, ASGs, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute, WAF)
- Data protection (encryption at rest/in transit, Key Vault, secrets management)
- Security monitoring and incident detection (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, logging, SIEM integration).
- Proven experience conducting vulnerability assessments and translating findings into actionable, prioritized remediation plans.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks) and how to apply them in Azure.
- Demonstrated ability to design secure architectures for cloud and hybrid environments, including governance and policy enforcement.
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and lead across teams.
- Relevant certifications strongly preferred (e.g., AZ-500, SC-100, CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent).
Please note that ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at [email protected].
Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or [email protected]. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.