Cloud Security Consultant (Azure)

Cloud Security Consultant (Azure)   We are looking for a Cloud Security Consultant to join a global cybersecurity team responsible for strengthening cloud security posture and driving secure adoption of cloud technologies across the organization. In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor, ensuring that cloud-based services meet internal security standards while supporting business teams in delivering secure solutions to production environments.   Location: Cracow (hybrid model- 6 days per month from the office)   Key Responsibilities • Assess and continuously improve cloud security posture and maturity across platforms (primarily Azure) • Review and challenge exception requests and risk acceptances related to cloud security requirements • Ensure cloud-hosted services comply with internal security policies and controls • Provide consultancy to application and engineering teams on secure cloud adoption • Support secure transition of applications into production environments • Drive process improvements, automation, and data-driven enhancements in cloud security practices • Collaborate with global stakeholders across business and IT functions • Stay up to date with industry trends and promote best practices in cloud security • Contribute to the overall cybersecurity strategy and secure technology landscape Requirements • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform • Experience in cybersecurity assessments, risk management, and control frameworks • Good understanding of cloud security tools and vendor solutions • Familiarity with scripting and programming (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL) • Knowledge of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub) • Experience with Kubernetes or containerized environments is a plus • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • Experience working in Agile environments • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Nice to have • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or cloud security certifications Why apply for an Antal job offer? When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process.   About Antal Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research. Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams. Discover our latest job openings: https://en.antal.pl/candidates Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/antalpoland