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Cloud Azure Security Engineer
Location: Colombia
.Monks Technology Services, part of Media.Monks and S4 Capital, is a global consulting firm mastering AI-powered transformations for the Fortune 100. We combine long-term strategic thinking, deep enterprise experience, and a human-centered approach to help clients transform business processes and dominate their industries.
As part of our commitment to inclusion and in compliance with Law 2466 of 2025 from Colombia, we have available spaces for people with disabilities.
About the Role
As a Cloud Azure Security Engineer, you’ll help secure cloud environments by designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions across Azure infrastructure, applications, and data. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to assess risk, strengthen cloud security posture, and support clients in adopting scalable, compliant, and resilient security practices.
Responsibilities
- Assess the security posture of Microsoft Azure environments to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance gaps
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud security controls and protective measures across infrastructure, applications, and data
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements and organizational goals
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable cloud security controls
- Conduct regular security audits, reviews, and assessments to validate adherence to established policies
- Provide guidance to engineering and operations teams on security best practices and remediation strategies
- Support the implementation and management of Azure-native security services such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Firewall, and Azure Active Directory
- Automate security processes and controls using tools and scripting languages such as Terraform, GitHub Actions, PowerShell, Python, and Azure CLI
- Monitor emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends in cloud security and incorporate findings into security practices
- Participate in incident response efforts and assist in the investigation and resolution of security incidents
- Other duties as assigned
About You
Qualifications & Skills
- 2+ years of relevant work experience in cloud security engineering with a focus on Microsoft Azure
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
- Strong knowledge of Azure security services including Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Firewall, and Azure Active Directory
- Experience with Terraform, GitHub Actions, and containerized environments
- Hands-on scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, Python, and/or Azure CLI
- Solid understanding of network security, encryption, identity and access management, and cloud security best practices
- Familiarity with implementing and managing security control policies in Azure environments
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, CCSP, or similar are preferred
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- English proficiency at B2 level
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About Monks
Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
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