Cloud Security Engineer - Automation & Resilience

Global One; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to manage and enhance security systems related to cloud technologies. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Linux and Windows environments, AWS services, and high-level programming languages like Python and Java. Responsibilities include documenting security measures, collaborating with teams, and implementing advanced security architectures. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Science.
• Strong familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Practical knowledge of AWS services and automation technologies.
• Strong programming skills in languages like C++, C#, Java, Python, Visual Basic.
• Capability in architecting highly available systems.
• DevOps knowledge in cloud deployment and automation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for thorough documentation of implementations.
• Provde input on security architectures.
• Shape security policies and standards for cloud environments.
• Communicate security risks to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with teams to solve technology challenges.
• Execute security architectures for cloud systems.
• Automate security controls and processes.
• Stay updated on emerging security threats.

Skills

Linux familiarity

Windows operating systems

AWS foundation services

High-level programming languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Visual Basic)

DevOps tools knowledge (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Docker, Jenkins)

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Science

CISSP or equivalent security certification

AWS Associate or higher Certification

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to manage and enhance security systems related to cloud technologies. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Linux and Windows environments, AWS services, and high-level programming languages like Python and Java. Responsibilities include documenting security measures, collaborating with teams, and implementing advanced security architectures. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in multi-disciplinary teams.