Security Engineer - Azure Government en SpaceXAI

Presencial - Palo Alto, CA; Washington, D.C.

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SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. The team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence with a flat organizational structure. The role seeks a skilled Azure Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust security controls across the Azure Gov Cloud environment, protecting critical workloads and ensuring compliance with government regulations such as FedRAMP and CMMC.

Salary

USD 100,000 - 258,000

Requirements

Skills

  • Active U.S. security clearance (e.g., Secret, Top Secret) or eligibility to obtain one
  • 3+ years of experience in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, or related roles (with strong Azure focus)
  • Deep hands‑on expertise with core Azure security services: Microsoft Defender suite, Sentinel, Intune, Entra ID, Key Vault, Azure Policy, Firewall, Network Watcher, and Purview
  • Strong understanding of DLP implementation both in cloud and on endpoints utilizing Purview and other Microsoft native controls
  • Experience implementing security in hybrid/multi‑cloud environments
  • Proficiency in scripting/automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bicep/ARM templates, Terraform)
  • Strong understanding of identity federation, zero‑trust principles, encryption, network security, and vulnerability management
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST, FedRAMP, CMMC, STIGs, etc.) and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to stay composed under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Implement, design, and manage security architecture for Azure Government and Commercial deployments (with considerations for DoD IL5/IL6 and FedRAMP High controls)
  • Configure and optimize Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and related services for threat detection, vulnerability management, and automated response
  • Design and enforce identity & access management using Microsoft Entra ID, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Conditional Access policies, RBAC, and just‑in‑time access
  • Secure network architectures with Azure Firewall, Network Security Groups (NSGs), DDoS Protection, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Network Watcher, and private endpoints
  • Protect data at rest and in transit via Azure Key Vault, encryption strategies, data classification, and information protection controls
  • Develop and maintain security policies, initiatives, and blueprints using Azure Policy and Microsoft Purview for compliance (NIST, FedRAMP, CMMC, STIGs, etc.)
  • Perform threat hunting, incident response, and forensics using Sentinel playbooks, Log Analytics, and KQL queries
  • Conduct security reviews of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containers, Kubernetes (AKS), and serverless workloads
  • Collaborate with developers and architects to implement DevSecOps practices, including secure CI/CD pipelines, code scanning, and secure defaults
  • Monitor and remediate security findings, reduce attack surface, and improve overall security posture per the Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark (MCSB)
  • Deploy configurations and compliance policies to Azure AVD endpoints using Intune and other Azure native services

Technologies

Azure GovernmentAzure CommercialMicrosoft Defender for CloudMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft Defender for EndpointMicrosoft Entra IDPrivileged Identity Management (PIM)Conditional Access policiesRole‑Based Access Control (RBAC)Azure FirewallNetwork Security Groups (NSGs)DDoS ProtectionWeb Application Firewall (WAF)Network WatcherPrivate endpointsAzure Key VaultAzure PolicyMicrosoft PurviewSentinel playbooksLog AnalyticsKQL (Kusto Query Language)Infrastructure as Code (IaC)ContainersKubernetes (AKS)Serverless workloadsDevSecOpsSecure CI/CD pipelinesCode scanningMicrosoft Cloud Security Benchmark (MCSB)Azure AVD endpointsIntunePowerShellAzure CLIBicepARM templatesTerraformDocker

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