Cloud Monitoring & Compliance Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cloud Monitoring & Compliance Engineer in Glasgow to ensure security and compliance across cloud environments. The role involves managing security tools, collaborating with vendors, and implementing automated remediation. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cloud security, compliance, and IT, with a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Flexible working arrangements are supported.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• Solid IT experience with major cloud providers.
• Experience securing cloud environments, including certification and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze MDC Product alerts related to CWP & CSPM for internal clients.
• Implement automated remediation activities.
• Manage and troubleshoot cloud security tools daily.

Skills

Cloud Security

Collaboration

Troubleshooting

Compliance

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Twistlock

Redlock

Azure

AWS

GCP

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Cloud Monitoring & Compliance Engineer, Glasgow

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KPMG

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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About KPMG International

KPMG International, with over 273,000 colleagues across 143 countries, offers opportunities to work on impactful projects in audit, tax, and advisory services. Joining KPMG provides a chance to understand global operations and contribute to innovative solutions that drive positive change.

About this Global Group

Global Technology & Knowledge enables KPMG's digital transformation, security, and technology services. It is organized into five domains: Technology Portfolio Delivery, Global Enterprise Technology, Technology Strategy & Blueprint, Global Information Security Group, and Business Operations. The group is focused on driving technology excellence and supporting KPMG's strategic initiatives.

About this Team

The Global Information Security Group (GISG), including the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) and Vulnerability Attack Surface Defense (VASD) teams, defends KPMG and its clients from cyber threats through detection, investigation, and remediation.

Role summary

The Cloud Monitoring and Compliance Engineer ensures visibility into security and compliance across KPMG's cloud environments. Responsibilities include managing GSOC tools on Windows, Azure, and O365, supporting multi-cloud environments, and implementing automated remediation. The role involves collaborating with vendors, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze MDC Product alerts related to CWP & CSPM for internal clients.
• Customize and enhance Cloud Security Posture Management and Microsoft Defender for Cloud features.
• Onboard additional tenants and cloud providers.
• Implement automated remediation activities.
• Liaise with vendors to optimize product investment and influence roadmaps.
• Manage and troubleshoot cloud security tools daily.
• Collaborate with GISG teams to meet requirements and identify new opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and standards.
• Use DevOps practices to document project tasks.

Experience / Qualifications

• Solid IT experience with major cloud providers.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of Cloud Security Posture Management tools (Microsoft MDC, Twistlock, Redlock).
• Experience securing cloud environments, including certification and compliance.
• Understanding of API security and compliance standards.
• Knowledge of exploits, malware, ransomware, detection methods.
• Web application architecture and system administration skills.
• Experience building complex RQL, KQL, or SQL queries.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP security features.
• Programming skills in Python or PowerShell.

Flexible Working

KPMG supports work-life balance through flexible arrangements. Contact us to learn more.

Inclusion & Diversity

KPMG values diversity and inclusion, aiming to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Disability Accommodation

We are committed to fair treatment and encourage discussions about reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.