Azure Security Engineer - Remote Position with DevOps Focus

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Azure Security Engineer to join our team in a fully remote capacity. As an Azure Security Engineer remote position, you will focus on Azure DevOps and YAML, ensuring the security and efficiency of our CI/CD processes.

What You'll Do

• Define and implement standard YAML secrets patterns for secure pipeline management.
• Migrate Azure DevOps pipelines from Classic to YAML, integrating Conjur-backed secrets.
• Design and manage Azure DevOps YAML pipelines, including templates, variable templates, stages, runtime expressions, and pipeline decorators.
• Transition Azure DevOps Classic pipelines, focusing on release definitions, variable groups, and task groups as migration sources.
• Integrate Conjur with Azure DevOps, configuring extensions, custom tasks, and utilizing Summon/REST-based secret retrieval.
• Modify home-grown deployment tools using C# to consume Conjur secrets effectively.
• Design reusable YAML templates to standardize secret retrieval across teams.
• Manage service connections, implement managed identities, and support workload identity federation.
• Implement secret masking, output suppression, and pipeline security hardening to protect sensitive information.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Azure Security Engineer or similar role with a focus on Azure DevOps and YAML.
• Strong expertise in designing and managing Azure DevOps YAML pipelines.
• Experience with Azure DevOps Classic pipelines and migration to YAML.
• Proficiency in integrating Conjur with Azure DevOps for secret management.
• Strong C# programming skills for modifying deployment tools.
• Experience in designing reusable YAML templates for team-wide use.
• Knowledge of service connections, managed identities, and workload identity federation.
• Familiarity with secret masking, output suppression, and pipeline security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a remote work environment.
• Knowledge of additional security tools and practices.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 per year.
• Flexible remote work arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools.
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.