Information Security Cloud Specialist - Legal

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law company is seeking a skilled Cloud Security Engineer passionate about cloud security. The role focuses on enhancing security configurations across Azure and GCP environments, providing recommendations, and collaborating within a dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to shape security practices in a large enterprise setting while enjoying a hybrid work structure.

Benefits

Hybrid work structure (3 days a week at London or Manchester office)

Opportunity to shape cloud security practices

Collaborative enterprise-level work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in cloud security, particularly Azure IaaS and GCP is essential.
• Strong background in managing and securing compute, network, and storage resources.
• Relevant certifications preferred for the role.

Responsibilities

• Assess and enhance security configurations across Azure IaaS and GCP environments.
• Collaborate across teams to align security protocols with operational objectives.
• Administer Azure security environments and evaluate Terraform scripts.

Skills

Cloud security

Managing compute resources

Infrastructure-as-code practices

DevOps pipelines

Education

Azure Security Engineer certification

Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification

Tools

Terraform

Azure Defender

GCP security tools

Job description

Are you passionate about cloud security and eager to make a difference in a fast-growing environment? An established law company with over 280 years of experience with setting new standards and shaping the future of law, is seeking for a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join the team! As one of the top-tier leader in the industry, they excel in areas that are of utmost importance to clients and businesses globally.

The company is searching for a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join the team, focused on evaluating and optimizing security configurations across Azure IaaS and GCP platforms. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Assess and enhance security configurations across Azure IaaS and GCP environments
• Provide expert recommendations aligned with industry standards and emerging security threats
• Administer Azure security environments, focusing on IaaS, container security (e.g., AKS), and DevOps pipelines
• Evaluate Terraform scripts, advising on automation processes for secure infrastructure deployment
• Optimize Azure Defender and other monitoring tools to elevate threat detection capabilities
• Implement Conditional Access policies, enforcing zero trust and least privilege principles
• Collaborate across teams to align security protocols with operational objectives

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience in cloud security, particularly Azure IaaS and Google Cloud
• Strong background in managing and securing compute, network, and storage resources
• Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Familiarity with Azure Defender, Conditional Access, and GCP security tools
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Security Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer) is preferred

Benefits:

• Hybrid work structure (3 days a week at our London or Manchester office)
• Opportunity to shape cloud security practices in a large-scale, enterprise environment
• Work in a collaborative, enterprise-level environment

Salary:

• Base salary of £70,000 - £85,000