Azure Security Engineer – Encryption & Key Management

Job Title :

Azure Security Engineer – Encryption & Key Management

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : Pune (Hybrid)

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced

Azure Security Engineer

with a strong background in

encryption technologies ,

key management , and

cloud security . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with

Microsoft Azure Security Services —including

Azure Key Vault ,

Managed HSM , and

Dedicated HSM —and will play a key role in designing and implementing secure encryption solutions across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities :

Implement, configure, and manage

Azure KeyVault ,

Managed HSM , and

Dedicated HSM

services for secure key and secret management.

Support internal teams and business units in

integrating and maintaining encryption solutions

across cloud and on-prem environments.

Ensure compliance with

data encryption standards , policies, and regulatory requirements.

Develop and automate infrastructure deployments using

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

principles.

Utilize

PowerShell

or

Bash scripting

for system administration, configuration management, and automation tasks.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design secure, scalable, and reliable cloud environments.

Manage and monitor

infrastructure components

such as load balancers, firewalls, databases, and logging / monitoring tools.

Create and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and architecture diagrams.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Minimum

5 years of experience

in

cloud security

or related infrastructure roles.

Hands-on experience with

Azure Security Technologies

Azure KeyVault ,

Azure Managed HSM , or

Dedicated HSM .

Strong understanding of

data encryption standards ,

cryptography , and

key management best practices .

Proficiency in

Azure administration

and

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

tools.

Solid scripting skills in

PowerShell

and / or

Bash

for automation and OS administration.

Good understanding of

network and infrastructure components

(load balancers, firewalls, databases, monitoring, alerting).

Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have) :

Experience with

Azure Policy ,

Azure Defender , or

Microsoft Sentinel .

Knowledge of

security compliance frameworks

(ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2).

Familiarity with

DevSecOps practices

and

CI / CD pipeline integration

for secure deployments.