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About the job Cyber Security Architect (Azure Cloud Security) Job Title: Cyber Security Architect (Azure Cloud Security) Location: Sylmar, CA (Day 1 Onsite) Job Type: Contract Key Responsibilities: Azure Security Implementation: Design and implement security controls for AKS Cluster , Active Directory , MFA , APIs , and Azure AD B2C . Apply zero trust architecture principles and implement mTLS and Azure Managed Identities . Secure both control plane and data plane in Azure environments. Threat Modeling and Risk Management: Conduct threat modeling using frameworks like STRIDE (Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, Elevation of Privilege). Perform security risk analysis using CVSS 3.0/3.1 and evaluate residual risks. Develop and maintain a Security Risk Management Plan , Traceability Matrix , and Security Risk Management Report . Security Monitoring and Documentation: Monitor security at both platform and application levels. Document system designs, threats, and mitigation strategies, including screenshots and detailed reports. Create a Cybersecurity Bill of Materials (CBOM) and ensure compliance with security standards. Threat Modeling Process: Identify critical assets, decompose applications, and map threats using STRIDE. Rate risks using appropriate tools and generate comprehensive reports. Required Skills and Qualifications: Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Azure security services , including AKS , Active Directory , MFA , and ADB2C . Strong understanding of zero trust architecture , mTLS , and Azure Managed Identities . Familiarity with control plane and data plane security implementation. Threat Modeling and Risk Management: Proficiency in threat modeling methodologies (e.g., STRIDE). Experience with CVSS 3.0/3.1 for risk scoring and analysis. Documentation and Reporting: Ability to create high-quality security documents, including CBOMs , traceability matrices , and risk reports . Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Key Tools and Frameworks: Azure Security Tools STRIDE Model CVSS 3.0/3.1 Traceability Matrix Tools

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