Direct message the job poster from Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud GroupSpecialist Recruiting Partner & Community Builder within the Microsoft Azure community at Cognitive part of Focus Cloud GroupAzure Security EngineerLocation:Munich, Germany (Remote/Hybrid)Start Date:ASAPDuration:6 months (Extension Possible)Industry:Insurance / Financial ServicesContract Type:Freelance / ContractorWe're seeking a seasonedAzure Security EngineerWhat You’ll Do:Design and implement robust Azure security architecturesMonitor, assess, and remediate security risks and vulnerabilities across cloud workloadsImplementation of identity and access management solutions (Azure AD, RBAC, PIM, Conditional Access)Define and enforce governance policies through Azure Policy, Blueprints, and compliance automationCollaborate with cloud architects, compliance teams, and DevOps engineers to embed security across all stages of cloud developmentDeploy and manage Azure-native security tools (Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Key Vault, Security Center)Stay ahead of evolving threats and help shape the cloud security roadmapWhat You’ll Bring:5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, with deep knowledge of Microsoft AzureExpertise in Azure identity, network security, threat protection, encryption, and monitoringPractical experience in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bicep, ARM, or TerraformKnowledge of DevSecOps principles and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, especially in regulated environmentsFluent in English; German proficiency is highly advantageousIf interested, apply now with your most recent CV.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesFinancial Services and InsuranceReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group by 2xGet notified about new Security Engineer jobs in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.Linux Cryptography and Security EngineerIT architect (m/f/d) with focus on IT security(Senior) Application Security Architect (m/f/x) onsite / remote in GermanySecurity Consultant SIEM (m/w/d) - EvidenNetzwerk & Security Engineer (m/w/d) Managed ServiceGreater Munich Metropolitan Area 2 weeks agoSenior Information Security Consultant (m/w/d) KRITISDomain Consultant - Cloud Security Specialist (presales)WORKING STUDENT SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER (M/F/D)Software Engineer (Python/Linux/Packaging)Sr Domain Consultant - Security Operations TransformationDistributed Systems Software Engineer, Python / GoJunior Software Engineer - Cross-platform C++ - MultipassSoftware Engineer - Healthcare API & IntegrationWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr