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TITLE: Security Architect - Azure LOCATION: Atlanta, GA Hybrid 2-3 days Responsibilities: • Design and implement security architectures and solutions with a focus on Microsoft Azure environments, and in concert with our full stack of security tools. • Develop security documentation and best practices to support the protection of enterprise assets and data. • Integrate and optimize solutions for secure web gateways, zero trust access, cloud security posture management, data protection, and other areas of security significance. • Collaborate with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to ensure that IT projects and security solutions work in support of business objectives, while also reducing and managing technology and security risk. • Contribute to security response, analysis and investigative activities to establish root-cause and/or correlations logs, alerts, and other related data sources. • Participate in security and technology troubleshooting and analysis efforts. • Work with Cyber Risk and Operations organizations to design solutions in response to security assessments and risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities and build/implement remediation strategies. • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR. • Stay updated on the latest security trends, technologies, and threat landscapes to continuously improve security posture. Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (or equivalent experience). • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security tools, architecture, and cloud security. • Expertise in Microsoft Azure Security Services, including Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Azure AD, and Azure Firewall. • Familiarity with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA). • Knowledge of Microsoft Defender suite, including Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, and Defender for Office 365. • Experience with Zero Trust Security models and frameworks. • Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM, EDR, IAM, DLP, and network security solutions. • Understanding of security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, and CIS Controls. • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess and mitigate security risks effectively. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or Azure Cloud Security certifications preferred. • Experience with automating security controls and scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.) preferred. • Knowledge of cloud automation templates, container security and securing modern application architectures in public cloud environments preferred. The benefits available to full-time employees include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k, and commuter benefits. Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to DWicks@synergishr.com. If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at DWicks@synergishr.com. Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Are you able to work in the US on my client's W2, now and in the future, without restriction? They are unable to offer H1B visa sponsorship or transfer at this time. • Do you have 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security tools, architecture, and cloud security. • Do you have expertise in Microsoft Azure Security Services, including Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Azure AD, and Azure Firewall. • Do you have knowledge of cloud automation templates, container security and securing modern application architectures in public cloud environments? • Do you have experience with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)? Ability to Commute: • Atlanta, GA 30309 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30309

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