Azure Security: Azure Vulnerability & Remediation Architect/Engineer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Azure Security: Azure Vulnerability & Remediation Architect/Engineer

Location(s): Pittsburgh, PA

Role Purpose:
Lead enterprise vulnerability management and remediation strategy across Azure environments, ensuring proactive risk reduction and alignment with security governance standards.

• Architect and operate Azurefocused vulnerability management programs using tools like Defender for Cloud, MDE, Qualys, Tenable, etc.
• Analyze, prioritize, and track vulnerabilities across IaaS, PaaS, containers, and workloads; drive remediation with engineering teams.
• Develop automated remediation workflows using Azure-native solutions (Logic Apps, Functions, Automation, GitHub Actions).
• Establish vulnerability SLAs, reporting dashboards, posture benchmarks, and executive-level metrics.
• Integrate vulnerability insights into cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, landing zones, and Zero Trust design.
• Partner with platform, network, and DevOps teams to ensure secure configurations and eliminate systemic risks.

• Deep understanding of Azure cloud services, security controls, and secure configuration baselines (CIS, Microsoft benchmarks).
• Expertise in cloud vulnerability scanning, assessment methodologies, threat prioritization, and remediation orchestration.
• Strong proficiency with IaC (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) for secure deployments and configuration compliance.
• Solid understanding of OS, container, network, and application vulnerabilities (CVSS, CVE trends).
• Fedramp experience.
• Preferred certifications: AZ500, SC100, AZ305, CISSP, or equivalent.

• Pittsburgh, PA, Lake Mary, FL, or New York , NY / Remote is an option

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.