Cloud Security Engineer — AWS/GCP, IAM & IaC

Academic Key; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BJAK is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Security Engineer to protect its cloud environments across AWS and GCP. You will design and maintain security controls, review configurations, manage IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and secure connectivity.

The role requires 3+ years in cloud/security, hands-on AWS/GCP experience, and strong communication with cross-functional teams. This is a full-time position based in the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in cloud, infrastructure, systems, or security engineering.
• Hands-on experience securing AWS and GCP environments and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain security controls across AWS and GCP infrastructure, networks, compute, storage and platform services.
• Review cloud configurations and changes for misconfigurations, excessive permissions and resilience risks.
• Manage IAM, privileged access, network segmentation, encryption, key management, secrets and secure connectivity.
• Automate security checks and infrastructure guardrails using infrastructure-as-code and scripting tools.

Skills

IAM

Networking

Firewalls

Encryption

Key management

Hardening

Cloud security

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Python

AWS

GCP

Job description

BJAK is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Security Engineer to protect its cloud environments across AWS and GCP. You will design and maintain security controls, review configurations, manage IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and secure connectivity.

The role requires 3+ years in cloud/security, hands-on AWS/GCP experience, and strong communication with cross-functional teams. This is a full-time position based in the United Kingdom.