Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Since 1933 Heath Consultants Incorporated is the leading provider of services and equipment to the natural gas and utility industry. Heath develops and manufactures its equipment in its own world-class facility located in Houston, TX.

The Senior Clound Security Engineer is responsible for protecting the organization’s systems, data, and infrastructure by implementing and maintaining effective security controls across on-premises and cloud environments. This role collaborates with IT and cybersecurity teams in incident response efforts, monitors for threats, and supports the enforcement of security policies and procedures aligned with industry standards such as NIST, SOC 2, and CIS Benchmarks. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in cloud security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), data protection, and DevSecOps, with a preference for experience in Microsoft Azure environments. Hands-on knowledge of Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), firewall configuration, and network security is essential for securing enterprise assets in both hybrid and cloud-native architectures.

Candidates MUST be local to the Houston, TX area for the interview process and work environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Identity & Access Management (IAM) :

• Manage and optimize Azure AD, Entra ID, and identity governance frameworks.
• Implement and maintain role-based access control (RBAC), conditional access, and privileged identity management (PIM).
• Manage user access rights, permissions, and privileges across systems and applications.
• Ensure adherence to the principle of least privilege and regularly review and update access policies.
• Integrate IAM solutions across enterprise applications and services.

Data Security & Compliance :

Cloud Security & Infrastructure Protection :

DevSecOps & Automation :

Security Operations & Incident Response :

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) :

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Competencies :

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience :

Work Environment and Physical Requirements :

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