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This document outlines the roles and responsibilities of a Cloud Security and Identity Specialist. The role requires expertise in cloud security, automation, identity management, and technical skills. Responsibilities include onboarding clients onto various security tools, providing security guidance and managing identity and access management, developing technical skills around cloud security services, and participating in an agile development environment. The role also requires relevant certifications, experience with systems like Active Directory, and strong analytical and communication skills.

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This document outlines the roles and responsibilities of a Cloud Security and Identity Specialist. The role requires expertise in cloud security, automation, identity management, and technical skills. Responsibilities include onboarding clients onto various security tools, providing security guidance and managing identity and access management, developing technical skills around cloud security services, and participating in an agile development environment. The role also requires relevant certifications, experience with systems like Active Directory, and strong analytical and communication skills.

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**Job Overview:**

As a Cloud Security and Identity Specialist, your role entails integrating expertise from four
distinct domains, ensuring a thorough understanding and mastery of cloud security, automation,
identity management, and relevant technical skills.

**Roles and Responsibilities:**

1. **Cloud Security and Identity Onboarding:**


- **Learning Objectives:**
- Master the intricacies of Defender for Endpoint, Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, Defender for
Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Defender for Office 365.
- Develop proficiency in onboarding processes, understanding policy configurations, and
implementing security features for Windows, Linux, macOS, and various cloud environments.

2. **Security Guidance and IAM Management:**


- **Learning Objectives:**
- Acquire expertise in providing comprehensive security guidance on Azure, ensuring strict
compliance with client security requirements and industry regulatory standards.
- Implement Cloud IAM, emphasizing Azure Active Directory, by seamlessly integrating with
native services, and aligning with robust security monitoring and Web Application Firewall
(WAF) practices.

3. **Technical Skills in Cloud Security and Services:**


- **Learning Objectives:**
- Develop an in-depth understanding of Azure services, network security, Terraform, AKS,
and effective troubleshooting in Azure environments.
- Gain proficiency in securing Kubernetes clusters on AKS and adeptly addressing Azure
cloud and DNS-related challenges.
- Attain a comprehensive working knowledge of Azure services, Azure AD Connect,
Conditional Access, MFA, Azure PIM, RBAC, and expertly manage access policies.
- Acquire skills in authentication protocols, Azure Policy & Blueprints, Graph API, Azure
Resource Management, IAM in AWS and Google Cloud, CICD tools, and scripting using Azure
CLI, PowerShell, and Python.

**Experience & Education:**

1. **Ability to Participate in a Fast-Paced Cloud Environment within Scrum Agile Processes:**


- **Learning Objectives:**
- Understand agile methodologies, specifically Scrum, and their practical application in a fast-
paced cloud environment.

2. **Strong Academic Background (Computer Science, Information Technology):**


- **Learning Objectives:**
- Consider enrolling in online courses or certifications to enhance your academic background
in computer science and information technology.

3. **Certifications:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Attain relevant cloud certifications, with a specific focus on Azure Cloud.

4. **Systems Management Experience with Active Directory, ActiveRoles Server, and Any
Federation Service:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Grasp the administration and management intricacies of Active Directory, ActiveRoles
Server, and federation services for seamless integration with cloud IAM.

**Skills Development Areas:**


- **Endpoint Security Policies for MDE:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Configure nuanced security policies within Microsoft Defender for Endpoint through Intune.
- **Access Reviews, Access Packages, Identity Governance:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Implement and proficiently manage access reviews, packages, and governance policies.
- **Cloud Security Features and Services:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Understand and adeptly implement a wide array of cloud security features and services.
- **Azure Policy Management:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Create and effectively manage assignments to identify non-compliant resources.
- **RBAC Security Model and Management:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Implement and manage the Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) security model within the
cloud environment.
- **Cloud IAM (Identity and Access Management) Experience:**
- **Learning Objectives:**
- Understand and implement Cloud IAM as a Service, with a specific focus on Microsoft
Azure or AWS Active Directory.

**Analytical and Communication Skills:**


- **Learning Objectives:**
- Demonstrate strong analytical skills for effective problem-solving.
- Communicate proficiently with team members and stakeholders, emphasizing clear and
concise articulation of complex concepts.

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