**Introduction** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Architect with expertise in Microsoft Azure security services and threat Management domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipeline integration, and security automation. They should also be proficient in infrastructure as code tools and scripting languages for automation and security tooling integration. **Your role and responsibilities** * Ability to develop and implement threat management strategies and processes. * Design, implement, and maintain secure Microsoft Azure environments using Microsoft Defender suite and Sentinel. * Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and automate security processes. * Manage and secure Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications. * Utilize infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Azure Resource Manager) for secure deployment and configuration of cloud environments. * Develop and maintain security scripts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automation and security tooling integration. * Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and best practices in Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes. * Provide guidance and support to junior team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams about his/her main competences * Experience in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats * Knowledge of threat intelligence feeds, indicators of compromise (IoCs), TTPs and security best practices. * Familiarity with threat hunting techniques and tools. Mitre framework. **Required technical and professional expertise** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Proven experience (7+ years) in Threat Management Domain. * Proven experience (5+ years) in Microsoft Azure security services, including Microsoft Defender suite and Sentinel. * Strong experience (3+ years) with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipeline integration, and security automation. * Hands-on experience (3+ years) with Kubernetes , including managing Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications. * Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Azure Resource Manager). * Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Certifications in Microsoft Azure security (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals) and Kubernetes: SC-200, SC-900 * Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, such as Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Cortex, Google Chronicle, Splunk, or ELK Stack. * Familiarity with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) solutions, such as Cortex, Phantom, or Swimlane * Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Cortex or CrowdStrike. * Knowledge of incident response processes and procedures and experience with vulnerability management and penetration testing.