Blue Mantis

Security Consultant

Blue Mantis

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $185,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloud

About the role

  • Work closely with clients to assess cloud security posture, recommend and implement improvements, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct in-depth security assessments across Azure, M365, Entra ID, and AWS environments; evaluate cloud configurations, data protection strategies, and access controls; analyze and mitigate risks by identifying misconfigurations, data exposures, and security weaknesses.
  • Design and implement secure cloud architectures tailored to clients’ business needs across Azure, M365, and AWS; develop and optimize infrastructure for security, scalability, and resilience.
  • Detect and remediate vulnerabilities within cloud security architectures, including IAM, MFA, M365 weaknesses, unsecured endpoints, and data loss risks using manual techniques and automation.
  • Assess, design, and implement data classification and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies across Microsoft, AWS, and on-premises environments.
  • Develop and execute cloud-focused threat simulations using Microsoft and AWS security tools and OSINT techniques to simulate real-world cyber threats.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports detailing identified vulnerabilities, potential exploitation methods, and prioritized remediation recommendations.
  • Translate complex cloud security findings into actionable insights; document and present vulnerabilities and remediation roadmaps to clients and stakeholders.
  • Provide remediation guidance and support implementation of security best practices, identity management, access controls, and DLP strategies within Microsoft and AWS environments.
  • Stay updated on certifications, emerging cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices, with a focus on Zero Trust architecture.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in cloud security, with a focus on Microsoft Azure, M365, and AWS security.
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD, Microsoft Defender Suite, Microsoft Sentinel, and DLP strategies.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS security services, including IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and VPC security configurations.
  • Experience conducting security assessments, risk analysis, and remediation in M365, Azure, and AWS cloud environments.
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft AZ-500, MS-500, SC-100, SC-200, SC-400, and industry standards like CISSP, or CCSP is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field.
  • Hands-on skills in cloud security architecture, risk management, incident response and business email compromise.
  • Understanding of exploitation of misconfigurations within the cloud platform.
  • Uphold ethical standards, ensuring engagements and client interactions are conducted with the utmost integrity.
Benefits
  • Flexibility of remote work
  • Fully remote
  • Continuous skill development and certifications
  • Inclusive work environment (Equal Opportunity Employer)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cloud securitysecurity assessmentsrisk analysisdata classificationData Loss Prevention (DLP)cloud architecturevulnerability detectionincident responseZero Trust architecturedata protection strategies
Soft skills
client interactioncommunicationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingreport writingpresentation skillsintegritycollaborationadaptabilityattention to detail
Certifications
Microsoft AZ-500MS-500SC-100SC-200SC-400CISSPCCSP
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