GCP Security Engineer

Stanford Black Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consultancy is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to help design, implement, and operate security controls across cloud environments, focusing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This hands-on role emphasizes automation and identity management to maintain a strong security posture at scale. Ideal candidates will have deep expertise in GCP and strong experience with Terraform, Python, and Bash. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash for automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security controls across deployed cloud systems.
• Continuously assess cloud infrastructure and perform security reviews.
• Maintain a strong security posture at scale.

Skills

Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Proficiency in Python

Strong experience using Terraform

Exposure to AWS and Azure

Proficiency in Bash

Job description

My client is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to help design, implement, and operate security controls across our cloud environments, with a strong emphasis on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role is hands-on and technical, focused on automation, identity management, and maintaining a strong security posture at scale.

Key Requirements

• Cloud Platforms: Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP); exposure to AWS and Azure is a plus.
• Infrastructure as Code: Strong experience using Terraform to automate and enforce cloud infrastructure and security guardrails.
• Programming & Scripting: Proficiency in Python (primary) and Bash for automation, tooling, and security workflows.
• Security Controls: Design, implement, and manage security controls across deployed cloud systems.
• Security Posture Management: Continuously assess cloud infrastructure, perform security reviews, and improve overall security posture.
• Identity & Access Management: Deep hands-on expertise in IAM, including organizational policies, security controls, and workload identity in GCP.

Apply now for immediate consideration.