Azure Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Title – Cybersecurity Engineer

Company Location – Near Fullerton, CA

100% On-site

Direct Hire

Pay – 140-160k, DOE

Shift – 1st shift

Job Summary of the Cybersecurity Engineer position

Integr8staff is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with strong Azure and networking expertise.

Responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Engineer position

Own and mature our Azure cloud environment: architecture, storage, identity (Entra ID), governance, cost management, and security posture

Lead cloud migration and hybrid-cloud integration efforts for on-prem workloads where appropriate

Implement cloud security configuration, CA policy, Defender security tooling, monitoring/ logging

Maintain monitoring, backup/DR, and patch/configuration management for cloud-hosted systems

Use AI, copilot, and PowerShell to automate repetitive administration and security tasks

Design, document, and continuously improve network architecture, including segmentation between CUI-scoped enclaves and general business networks

Manage firewall, VLAN, and ACL configurations (including CUI subnet access control lists) and maintain accurate network documentation/diagrams

Lead network hardening initiatives and access control requirements (e.g., AC, SC control families)

Evaluate and implement zero-trust and micro-segmentation strategies

Maintain secure configurations, audits, and documentation for the classified workstations;

Maintain active Security+ certification

Maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and supporting documentation

Support periodic government inspections, self-inspections, vulnerability scans, and audit log reviews

Administer Windows Server, Active Directory/Entra ID, endpoint management, and core virtual infrastructure services

Participate in security assessments, incident response testing, risk assessments, and 3rd party audits

Execute vulnerability scans, system patching, configuration deployments

Support configuration and software management controls (e.g., application allow-listing, nonessential functionality restrictions) in coordination with compliance staff

Requirements of the Cybersecurity Engineer position

Hands-on expertise in hybrid cloud migration, Microsoft Azure networking, cloud technologies, protocols, and authentication, and WAN network architecture

Cloud or Microsoft Azure Certifications

Implementing simple AI solutions in Azure Foundry and/or Copilot

Experience with cybersecurity compliance frameworks similar to CMMC/NIST 800-171

Experience administering Azure: identity (Entra ID), virtual machines, vnet, CA policy, Azure Foundry, Purview, Defender, Intune, etc.

Strong PowerShell skills

Design and manage basic network architecture: routing, switching, segmentation, firewall/ACL configuration, VLANs, RADIUS, etc.

Excellent writing skills, conceptual thinking skills, and communication skills needed to learn/implement GenAI tools

Active Secret security clearance

U.S. citizenship required.

CompTIA Security+ (CE)

Updated resume is required for consideration. Only Local candidates will be considered - Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship.