Posted 26 August, 2026
Azure Security
ClifyX
Atlanta, GA,India
Full Time
Reference: 365_594563_20-02917
Azure Security
Rate - 60/hr (Stick with the rates)
Location - Atlanta, GA
Client - (Cognizant's client) Will reveal during the Interview
Long time Contract
Required Skills:
Azure Virtual Network Architecture, (prefixes / CIDR blocks) and subnets
Job Description:
Azure Security center or cloud security technology (MUST)
Need to work with customer to setup / configure the Azure Security Center.
Ability to manage and apply Security best practices as per defined standards - Azure Security Center.
Work on the Security Center Alerts and remediate.
End Point Protection
a. Understand from customer if they need any COTs antivirus products, before starting any baseline policy/config validations for Defender.
b. Work with customer to finalize the End point Protection solution.
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Network Security Groups and Micro-segmentation concepts
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in UDR and Load balancers
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in VPN Gateways and ExpressRoute connection
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Azure Firewalls
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Service tags and service endpoints
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in NAT and PAT concepts
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Terraform/PowerShell and automation scripts to support the Azure environment
Respond to technical issues in a professional and timely manner.
Ability to manage and apply Security best practices as per defined standards.
Ability to work within a cross-functional team of Cloud Engineers, App Admins, DBAs and DevOps.
Ability to work closely with business/application teams to gather requirements
Ability to design and implement solutions, manage technical operations, triage and fix operational issues.
Should have ability in developing and maintaining documentation for multiple environments.
Identify repetitive tasks and build automation scripts.
AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security - Certified
Thorough understanding and experience with AZURE native controls
To independently resolve tickets, provide on call support and doing root cause analysis to ensure positive customer feedback.
To provide support for on call escalations and doing root cause analysis of given issue.
To independently resolve tickets within agreed SLA of ticket volume and time.
To adhere to quality standards, regulatory requirements and company policies.
Work on value adding activities such Knowledge base update & management.
Work on the Security Center Alerts and remediate.
Good analytical skills, knowledge on OMS queries using KQL
Identify the improvement areas and prepare documentation.
Experience in solution engineering application architecture for horizontally scaled environments that are highly virtualized.
An expert level understanding of the AZURE core services and technologies
Proven Experience in designing solutions utilizing most of AZURE technologies
In depth understanding of technologies: threat management, identity management, monitoring, configuration management, capacity planning and performance tuning, high availability architectures.
Hands-on experience with designing Virtual network and security solutions.
Good knowledge on firewall and access controls
Good to have Azure Sentinel knowledge and skills
Knowledge of Powershell would be an advantage.
Rate - 60/hr (Stick with the rates)
Location - Atlanta, GA
Client - (Cognizant's client) Will reveal during the Interview
Long time Contract
Required Skills:
Azure Virtual Network Architecture, (prefixes / CIDR blocks) and subnets
Job Description:
Azure Security center or cloud security technology (MUST)
Need to work with customer to setup / configure the Azure Security Center.
Ability to manage and apply Security best practices as per defined standards - Azure Security Center.
Work on the Security Center Alerts and remediate.
End Point Protection
a. Understand from customer if they need any COTs antivirus products, before starting any baseline policy/config validations for Defender.
b. Work with customer to finalize the End point Protection solution.
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Network Security Groups and Micro-segmentation concepts
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in UDR and Load balancers
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in VPN Gateways and ExpressRoute connection
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Azure Firewalls
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Service tags and service endpoints
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in NAT and PAT concepts
Good knowledge / hands-on experience in Terraform/PowerShell and automation scripts to support the Azure environment
Respond to technical issues in a professional and timely manner.
Ability to manage and apply Security best practices as per defined standards.
Ability to work within a cross-functional team of Cloud Engineers, App Admins, DBAs and DevOps.
Ability to work closely with business/application teams to gather requirements
Ability to design and implement solutions, manage technical operations, triage and fix operational issues.
Should have ability in developing and maintaining documentation for multiple environments.
Identify repetitive tasks and build automation scripts.
AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security - Certified
Thorough understanding and experience with AZURE native controls
To independently resolve tickets, provide on call support and doing root cause analysis to ensure positive customer feedback.
To provide support for on call escalations and doing root cause analysis of given issue.
To independently resolve tickets within agreed SLA of ticket volume and time.
To adhere to quality standards, regulatory requirements and company policies.
Work on value adding activities such Knowledge base update & management.
Work on the Security Center Alerts and remediate.
Good analytical skills, knowledge on OMS queries using KQL
Identify the improvement areas and prepare documentation.
Experience in solution engineering application architecture for horizontally scaled environments that are highly virtualized.
An expert level understanding of the AZURE core services and technologies
Proven Experience in designing solutions utilizing most of AZURE technologies
In depth understanding of technologies: threat management, identity management, monitoring, configuration management, capacity planning and performance tuning, high availability architectures.
Hands-on experience with designing Virtual network and security solutions.
Good knowledge on firewall and access controls
Good to have Azure Sentinel knowledge and skills
Knowledge of Powershell would be an advantage.