





Tier-1 employer and metro locations increase competition, but niche cloud-security tooling reduces applicant density.
Role demands cloud security operations and Microsoft Defender expertise, limiting cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 7–10 years, leadership requirement, and mandatory Microsoft Defender/CSPM skills make filters highly stringent.
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Lead day-to-day cloud security monitoring operations across CSPM, cloud workloads, SaaS security, and Shadow IT detection using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Defender for Cloud Apps/CASB.
Manage onboarding, configuration, and operational refinement of cloud security tools and processes including workload protection and SaaS application onboarding.
Define SOPs, runbooks, alert frameworks, handle remediation coordination, track KPIs/SLAs, prepare leadership reports, and mentor a team of Senior Associates and Associates.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or related field mandatory; Master’s preferred in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Information Systems.
7–10 years work experience in cloud security operations with progressive leadership in cloud security monitoring, CSPM, and SaaS security programs.
Strong experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps/CASB required.
Work Experience Required: 7–10 years in relevant cloud security operations and leadership roles.
Experienced leader capable of managing cloud security monitoring across multi-cloud environments and SaaS with strong operational ownership.
Proficient in coordinating across teams and stakeholders for onboarding, remediation, and reporting within cloud security operations.
Skilled at developing and enforcing cloud security operational frameworks, alert tuning, and managing escalation/investigation processes at L2/L3 levels.