Cloud Security Administrator

**ELITS Canada Inc**. is a subsidiary of Accelerate at Iver. Our parent company Iver has 1,700 employees today and is growing and now we are looking for new employees who want to join our journey. As part of Accelerate at Iver, you are at the absolute forefront of technology and work on exciting digitization and transformation projects with market-leading customers. We are passionate about realizing digital opportunities in the cloud. Together with our customers, we close the gap between aspiration and successful implementation. Communication is an essential part of the work since we work closely with our customers. As an employee at ELITS you will become a part of a great team that always responds to the customer with humility, and at the same time is very proud of what we deliver.

ELITS is now looking for a **Cloud Security Administrator** for our operations in **Montreal**.

**About this position**:

- ** Cloud Security Architecture -**Design and implement secure cloud infrastructures using **Microsoft Azure** and **Microsoft 365** services, ensuring they meet security, compliance, and business requirements.
- **Identity and Access Management -**Architect and manage secure **Azure Active Directory (AAD)**solutions, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), conditional access, and identity protection policies to secure user identities and access.
- **Cloud Security Best Practices -**Leverage **Azure Security Center**, **Microsoft Defender**, and other tools to establish best practices for securing cloud environments, including vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.
- **Compliance & Governance**: Ensure that all cloud architectures comply with industry regulations and internal security policies, including frameworks like **GDPR**, **ISO 27001**, **SOC 2**, **HIPAA**, and more. Auditing for compliance.
- **Risk Management**: Identify potential security risks in cloud services and design mitigation strategies. Collaborate with risk management teams to assess threats, vulnerabilities, and implement corrective actions.
- **Cloud Security Tools, Automation, Scripting, and Reporting**: Implement cloud security tools such as **Azure Sentinel**, **Microsoft Defender for Identity**, and **Cloud App Security** to monitor and automate threat detection and response. Develop automation solutions using tools such as **PowerShell** and **Azure CLI,**or** Power BI** to streamline cloud resource deployment and management.
- **Encryption & Secure Data Practices**: Ensure the encryption of data at rest and in transit across all cloud environments. Establish secure data storage practices and advocate for zero-trust models within cloud services.
- **Collaboration & Consultation** - Work closely with internal stakeholders, external clients, and vendors to ensure cloud environments are designed with a focus on security and meet business objectives.
- **Security Incident Response**: Provide leadership in identifying, responding to, and remediating security incidents or vulnerabilities within cloud services.
- **Vulnerability Management**: Participation in day-to-day vulnerability management activities and keep improving vulnerability management process.
- **Security Awareness & Training**: Educate teams on cloud security best practices, DLP policies, and compliance requirements, fostering a culture of security awareness across the organization.
- **Business Continuity Management**: Define and agree, together with stakeholders, the BCM process and plans, disaster recovery plans and metrics and goals.
- **Support users on site** - Configure, troubleshoot, and support PCs (Windows and MacOS), Mobile Phones (IOS and Android), peripherals, and AV equipment, including screens, cameras, speakers, and connectivity.
- **Manage the IT site operations -**including inventory, PC re-imaging, and handling shipments (may involve lifting boxes up to 20 lbs).

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent
- 5+ years of prior work experience experience in cloud architecture or solution design with a focus on **Microsoft Azure** and **Microsoft 365**security
- Proven expertise in **cloud security** best practices, with strong knowledge of **Azure Security Center**, **Microsoft Defender**, and other security tools.
- Hands-on experience with **Azure Active Directory (AAD)/Entra ID**, **Conditional Access**, **Identity Protection**, and security policies.
- In-depth knowledge of **Data Loss Prevention (DLP)** strategies and tools within **Microsoft 365** and **Azure**.
- Understanding of compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., **GDPR**, **SOC 2**, **ISO 27001**, **HIPAA**).
- Strong background in **encryption**, **identity and access management (IAM)**, and security monitoring tools such as **Azure Sentinel**, **Cloud App Security**, **Microsoft Defender for Identity, and CrowdStrike Falcon and CS dashboard**.
- Experience implementing security features such as **Ze