Cloud Security Engineer Job Vacancy in Kasserine, Tunisia – Technology

Job Description

Position: Cloud Security Engineer

Company: Microsoft Tunisia

Location: Kasserine, Tunisia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Technology

Department: Information Security

Salary: 3000 – 5000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Microsoft is a global leader in software, cloud services, and digital transformation, empowering individuals and organizations worldwide. In Tunisia, Microsoft Tunisia drives innovation through partnerships with local enterprises, educational institutions, and government agencies. The company’s commitment to sustainable growth, diversity, and cutting‑edge technology makes it an attractive employer for professionals seeking to shape the future of cloud computing and cybersecurity. As part of Microsoft’s regional strategy, the Kasserine office supports a growing ecosystem of startups and public sector projects, offering a dynamic environment for talent to thrive.

Job Overview

The Cloud Security Engineer will design, implement, and manage security controls for Microsoft Azure services used by Tunisian clients. This role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud workloads, aligning with global compliance standards and local regulations. The engineer will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop secure architectures, conduct risk assessments, and respond to security incidents. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that protect critical data and enable digital transformation across various industries in Tunisia.

For more information about Microsoft’s mission and values, visit https://tunisiajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security solutions for Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS workloads.
• Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing on cloud environments.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices in line with ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
• Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and lead remediation efforts.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and operations teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security staff.
• Prepare detailed security reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Stay current with emerging cloud security trends, tools, and regulatory changes.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure security services (Azure AD, Sentinel, Security Center, Key Vault).
• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, and identity management.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Understanding of networking concepts, VPNs, and zero‑trust architectures.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCI‑DSS).
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills in English and French; Arabic is a plus.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline is required. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, or CCSP are highly desirable and will be considered an asset during the selection process.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience securing cloud platforms, preferably Azure, and a proven track record of implementing security controls in enterprise environments. Experience in the Tunisian market or with regional regulatory requirements will be advantageous.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 3000 to 5000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional performance‑based incentives may be provided.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Generous paid time off and public holiday schedule.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Flexible working hours and remote‑work options.
• Access to Microsoft’s global learning platforms and certifications.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Microsoft security tools and corporate policies.
• Continuous technical training through Microsoft Learn and internal workshops.
• Opportunities to attend international security conferences and webinars.
• Mentorship program pairing new hires with senior security architects.

Working Environment

Microsoft Tunisia fosters an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative workplace. The Kasserine office features modern workspaces, state‑of‑the‑art labs, and a culture that encourages knowledge sharing and creativity. Employees benefit from a supportive leadership team that values work‑life balance and professional growth.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by a technical assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Microsoft Tunisia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.