Cloud Security Engineer AWS GCP

Client Server Ltd.; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to support and enhance its IT security platforms. The role involves overhauling the AWS Security platform and collaborating in a hybrid work environment. Competitive salary up to £80k plus bonuses and a range of employee benefits including private medical care and wellness subsidies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Private Medical Care

Life Assurance

Wellness benefits

Gym subsidy

Childcare vouchers

Enhanced paternity leave

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in a Cloud Security/Platform Security role at a FinTech or regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of AWS and/or GCP Cloud Security.
• Good knowledge of Containers, Virtualization, IaC, and Networking.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and improve IT security platforms.
• Collaborate with developers to promote security-by-design.
• Overhaul the AWS Security platform and evaluate automation using AI.

Skills

Cloud Security

AWS Security

GCP Security

Containers (Nomad/Kubernetes)

Scripting (Python, Go, Bash)

Networking

Foundational Security Concepts

Analytical & Problem Solving Skills

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Terraform

GitLab/GitHub

Linux

Job description

Cloud Security Engineer (AWS GCP) London / WFH to GBP80k

Are you a Cloud security technologist with FinTech experience?

You could be progressing your career at a global FinTech / CFD trading company that has been consistently voted as one of the UKs top employers.

As a Cloud Security Engineer you'll support, maintain, automate and improve IT security platforms including securing Containers and CI/CD pipelines. You'll collaborate with developers and engineers to encourage a security–by–design culture within the business and ensure effective operation of a growing number of security products and solutions.

Your initial focus will be on overhauling the AWS Security platform and evaluating the use of AI to enable automation of security in pipeline builds, you'll also work with GCP and will be encouraged to investigate and recommend new and emerging technologies.

Location / WFH:

There's a hybrid model with two days a week work from home, when you are in the office you'll be based in the City with an upbeat team environment, casual dress code and a range of facilities including roof terrace, restaurant and break out areas.

About you:

• You have experience in a similar Cloud Security / Platform Security role at a FinTech (or within a financial services or other regulated environment)
• You have a strong knowledge of AWS and / or GCP Cloud Security, happy to work with both
• You have a good knowledge of Containers (Nomad / Kubernetes), Virtualisation, IaC, Terraform, Networking, DNS, Gitlab / Github and Linux
• You can write scripts with Python, Go or bash
• You have a good understanding of Foundational Security Concepts, strong analytical and problem solving skills
• You're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication and stakeholder management skills
• You have a genuine interest in security, likely to attend conference, read blogs etc in your own time

What's in it for you:

As a Cloud Security Engineer you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary to GBP80k + Bonus
• Pension, Private Medical Care, Life Assurance
• Option to buy or sell holiday days
• Wellness benefits and gym subsidy
• Childcare vouchers
• Enhanced paternity leave including shared parental pay and leave
• Employee led LGBTQ+, Women's, Black and Parents & Carers networks with an annual budget for organising events and projects that foster an open, diverse and inclusive culture
• Plus a range of other perks

Apply now to find out more about this Cloud Security Engineer (AWS GCP) opportunity.

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.