Axos Bank

Sr. Azure Security Engineer

Axos Bank
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3 months ago
Manila, PhilippinesSenior

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement Azure security architectures aligned with financial-services regulatory requirements.
  • Configure and manage Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel, Entra ID, Azure Policy, Blueprints, and Management Groups.
  • Own identity security controls including PIM, Conditional Access, MFA, identity governance, and privileged identity management.
  • Design network security using NSGs, Azure Firewall, DDoS protection, Private Endpoints, and hub-spoke architectures.
  • Manage secrets, keys, certificates, and HSM integration through Azure Key Vault.
  • Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, security reviews, and cloud-native incident response.
  • Develop Sentinel detection rules, playbooks, automation workflows, and root-cause remediation plans.
  • Embed security into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Produce executive-level reporting on cloud security KPIs, control effectiveness, and risk posture.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team capability building and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of information security experience, including 4+ years focused on Azure cloud security in a regulated industry.
  • Deep technical expertise with Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Entra ID, Key Vault, Azure Firewall, NSGs, and Azure Policy.
  • Strong understanding of PCI-DSS, SOX, GLBA, FFIEC, and NIST CSF frameworks.
  • Proficiency with PowerShell, Python, Bicep/ARM templates, and Terraform for scripting and automation.
  • Experience implementing zero-trust architecture in enterprise Azure environments.
  • Understanding of PKI, cryptographic standards, and secrets management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) certification is required.
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) is strongly preferred.
  • Additional preferred certifications include CISSP, CISM, CCSP, and CEH.
  • Preferred experience includes DORA, MAS TRM, or OCC guidelines, multi-cloud security, cross-cloud SIEM integrations, and financial-sector environments.

Benefits

  • Employment offers are contingent on passing credit, criminal background, pre-employment medical, and drug screenings.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals.

Tech Stack

AzureGitHub ActionsPowerShellPythonTerraform

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About Axos Bank

1,001-5,000 employees

Axos Bank is a digital-first, publicly traded bank (NYSE: AX) offering consumer and business banking, lending, and wealth services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, auto and personal loans, and CDs. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Diego, it also provides securities clearing and custody through Axos Clearing for broker-dealers and RIAs, with revenue driven by interest income and fees across its nationwide online platform.

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