Cloud Security Architect

Seagate Technology; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology is seeking a Cloud Security Architect to join their LYVE Cloud Information Security team. In this pivotal role, you will help protect cloud data centers while implementing security controls and collaborating with various stakeholders. Your expertise in cybersecurity will be critical to mitigate threats and enhance security practices across cloud environments. Join us to contribute to a company that empowers humanity through data solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of security frameworks like NIST, CIS Benchmarks, MITRE ATT&CK.
• Experience in implementing security solutions across cloud environments.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement security controls in CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead development of security automation and monitoring tools.
• Conduct advanced threat modeling and risk assessments.

Skills

Cloud Security

DevSecOps

Vulnerability Scanning

Threat Modeling

Incident Response

Automation

CI/CD

Container Security

Security Best Practices

Programming/Scripting

Education

8+ years in security engineering or cloud roles

Desirable certifications (CISSP, CGIH, etc.)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Snyk

Checkov

Aqua

Twistlock

Trivy

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Cloud Security Architect

Location:

GB MARLOW, GB Dublin, IE BE IT Dubai, AE Schiphol-Rijk, NL GB DE GB

Job ID: 9887

About our group:

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and cloud computing? We are seeking a dedicated Security Engineer to join our team and protect our cloud data centers.

LYVE is an edge-to-cloud mass storage platform from Seagate – built for the distributed enterprise to capture the unstructured data explosion. Cloud Storage-as-a-Service platform is an S3-compatible storage-only cloud that enables always-on mass capacity data storage and activation. It is designed as a simple, trusted, and efficient service allowing enterprises to unlock the value of their massive unstructured datasets. LYVE is a natural extension of Seagate’s leadership in mass data solutions, combining our mass capacity HDD innovation with deep storage industry knowledge to help customers activate more of their valuable data.

About the role - you will:

This position is a critical role inside the LYVE Cloud Information Security team. Information Security is a strategic imperative for LYVE Cloud and ensuring the availability, integrity and confidentiality of customer, business partner, employee and business information in compliance with the organization's information security policies is critical to our mission.

Work closely with your colleagues in the Information Security organization and stakeholders across the LYVE Cloud function to ensure appropriate architectual objectives are in place and that security policies are effectively implemented.

Participate in all aspects of Security Operations Architecture to identify, protect, detect and respond to Cyber threats with the objective of avoiding business disruption, breach of customer information and reputational damage to Seagate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and Implement Security-as-Code: Embed security controls directly into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Security Automation & Tooling: Lead the development of automation tools for vulnerability scanning, static/dynamic code analysis, container security, and policy enforcement.
• Threat Modeling & Risk Management: Conduct advanced threat modeling and provide risk assessments for infrastructure, applications, and cloud platforms.
• Incident Response Engineering: Build and enhance security monitoring, alerting, and response capabilities across cloud-native and hybrid environments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the security SME (subject matter expert) working closely with engineering, DevOps, product, and compliance teams to ensure security is baked in from design to production.
• Mentorship & Leadership: Provide mentorship to junior engineers and help shape security culture and practices across teams.
• Compliance & Governance: Ensure alignment with security best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, FedRAMP).

About you:

• You are humble and empathetic and recognize the worth of Seagate’s values of Inclusion, Innovation and Integrity
• You have a strong work ethic and are outcomes-focused
• You believe in life-long learning in this dynamic and fast-moving field
• You are self-driven and change energizes you
• You strive for excellence
• You recognize that our colleagues and our relationships are the most valuable assets we have
  

Your experience includes:

• 8+ years in security engineering, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles, with 3+ years in a SecDevOps or DevSecOps capacity.

Deep expertise in:

• CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI)
• IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Container and orchestration platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Security tools (e.g., Snyk, Checkov, Aqua, Twistlock, Trivy)
• Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (Python, Go, Bash, etc.).
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks, MITRE ATT&CK).
• Experience implementing scalable logging, monitoring, and incident response in distributed systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation capabilities combined with ability to clearly articulate complex information security proposals and to influence stakeholders at all levels up to and including executive management
• Clear understanding of security processes and technologies including: Access control, Incident response, Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Monitoring and Compliance
• Being well-versed in digital forensics, malware analysis, operating systems, encryption schemas & algorithms, IAM, authorization and authentication mechanisms and PKI
• Strong knowledge of Cyberattack Kill Chain, Cybersecurity Defense, Attack Monitoring (SIEM / Elk stacks) including documentation and ticketing fundamentals and security technology architectures
• Desirable certifications such as CISSP or CGIH, CGFE, CGFA

Location:

Remote - UK/London

Travel - 10%

Location: Remote United Kingdom, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Dubai United Arab Emirates, Dublin, Ireland, Marlow United Kingdom, Remote Belgium, Remote Germany, Remote Italy, Remote Northern Ireland, Remote Scotland
Travel: Up to 10%

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape.

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented andpassionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. EEO Know Your Rights Poster

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