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Senior Security Analyst - Cloud Technologies (Azure)

Cambridge Investment Research (USA)
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Overview

About Us : Cambridge Investment Research Inc. is one of the nation's top independent financial solutions firms. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic work environment where innovation, collaboration, and growth are encouraged. Our team is dedicated to driving success and creating a workplace where every employee feels valued and empowered.

Job Summary : The Senior Security Analyst will support the IT Security Team by providing robust information security administration with a specialization in Azure cloud environments. This role involves configuring and operating essential Azure security services, collaborating on cloud-based projects, monitoring threats, investigating incidents, and developing security principles and standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Azure security tools and architecture, working closely with IT and IS teams to ensure a secure, compliant cloud infrastructure.

This role is ideal for candidates with a solid foundation in Azure cloud security, seeking to make a significant impact on the organization's cybersecurity framework.

Essential Duties

  • Azure Security Operations : Configure, operate, and manage Azure security services, including Azure Security Center , Azure Sentinel , and Azure Key Vault , to safeguard cloud assets and data.
  • Collaboration and Project Involvement : Work alongside IT and Information Security teams on Azure-specific projects and initiatives to support secure and scalable deployments within the cloud.
  • Vulnerability Management : Consult with IT teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities within Azure environments, ensuring timely and effective risk mitigation.
  • Threat Monitoring and Incident Identification : Monitor Azure threat management systems to identify and assess potential security incidents or breaches within cloud systems.
  • Incident Investigation and Response : Investigate, analyze, and escalate security incidents related to Azure environments as needed, coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues swiftly.
  • Security Framework and Architecture Development : Contribute to the development and implementation of security principles, technical reference architectures, standards, baselines, and blueprints tailored for Azure, supporting a proactive and structured security posture.

Education & Experience

The ideal candidate would possess an advanced level of experience, typically around 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, Information Technology and cloud security principles / concepts.

Certificates & Licenses

  • Certifications : Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer Associate, or similar Azure-focused certifications are preferred.
  • Additional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security are advantageous.
  • Compensation : $85,000-$100,000. This range is a good faith estimate of the compensation to be offered for this position based on the ideal candidate's qualifications, the Company's operational needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The actual pay offered to a specific candidate may vary above or below the stated range.

    What We Offer :

  • Health & Wellness : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; wellness stipends and resources; and mental health support.
  • Financial Security : 401(k) retirement plan with company matching program
  • Time Off & Flexibility : Paid time off, eleven paid holidays, family leave, and options for hybrid work.
  • Career Growth : Access to learning platforms, mentorship programs, and leadership training.
  • You can find more details about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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