TRCI-26-06817
Azure Security Engineer (Microsoft Defender for Cloud)
This contract role focuses on designing and managing security controls across Azure environments, with particular emphasis on Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure identity and access security. The engineer will conduct security assessments, monitor security events, support incident response, and collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines. Strong Azure security, Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID), ISO/GDPR knowledge, and analytical troubleshooting skills are the core requirements; IaC security scanning, vulnerability management, DevSecOps, and an Azure security certification are beneficial. The structured experience band is 4–6 years, while the description also says “extensive experience,” so the exact seniority threshold is not fully clear. The role is based in Amsterdam and is contract employment; work mode is not specified.
Position summary
- Location
- Netherlands
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 4 years and Maximum 6 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
This contract role focuses on designing and managing security controls across Azure environments, with particular emphasis on Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure identity and access security. The engineer will conduct security assessments, monitor security events, support incident response, and collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines. Strong Azure security, Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID), ISO/GDPR knowledge, and analytical troubleshooting skills are the core requirements; IaC security scanning, vulnerability management, DevSecOps, and an Azure security certification are beneficial. The structured experience band is 4–6 years, while the description also says “extensive experience,” so the exact seniority threshold is not fully clear. The role is based in Amsterdam and is contract employment; work mode is not specified.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
Azure security
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Defender for Cloud
Azure AD
Microsoft Entra ID
Entra ID
Identity and access management
Security controls
Security assessments
Security event monitoring
Threat detection
Incident response
CI/CD
CICD
Continuous integration
Continuous delivery
Infrastructure as Code
IaC
IaC security scanning
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Azure cloud security and management of security controls
Microsoft Defender for Cloud configuration and use
Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID) identity and access security
Security assessments and control evaluation
Security event monitoring and proactive threat detection
Incident response, analytical investigation, and troubleshooting
Integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
Understanding and application of ISO and GDPR security requirements
Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Nice to Have
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security scanning
Vulnerability management
DevSecOps practices
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification
Knowledge of SOC 2 and NIST
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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