Employee must be 18 years of age or older; High school diploma or equivalent; At least three years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, cloud security, or hybrid infrastructure security roles; Experience with Azure security services, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel or SIEM tools, identity, RBAC, and access control concepts; Understanding of vulnerability management, logging, alerting, incident response, and compliance evidence expectations; Working knowledge of hybrid environments including Windows/Linux systems, networking, firewalls, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS security, and Microsoft 365; Ability to communicate risk, remediation options, and control requirements clearly across technical and non-technical audiences; Experience in regulated, or compliance-driven environments; healthcare experience preferred; Knowledge of NIST, HIPAA, PCI, CIS, COBIT, or similar security frameworks; Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, or comparable security certification; Experience with SIEM/SOAR, DLP, EDR, vulnerability scanning, and cloud security posture management tools. This role combines current security operations, vulnerability management, monitoring, auditing, firewall/EDR/SIEM support, and compliance reporting with future-state responsibilities for Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, RBAC, Conditional Access, centralized logging, incident response, and cloud governance enforcement.