Senior Cloud Network & Security Engineer , Vice President

State Street Corporation; City Of London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street Corporation is seeking a Senior Cloud Network & Security Engineer to shape the firm's multi-cloud networking strategy and Zero Trust architecture. You will design, secure, automate, and evolve global networking services across AWS, Azure, Cloudflare, and other cloud platforms, driving automation with Terraform, Python, and CI/CD pipelines.

The role covers network security, cloud connectivity, and AI-enabled operations in a large enterprise, with collaboration across engineering,

Qualifications

• Senior level experience in enterprise network engineering or cloud networking.
• Hands-on with AWS and/or Azure networking and security controls.
• Ability to design, document, and implement multi-cloud connectivity at scale.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve global cloud networking services across major cloud platforms.
• Architect secure, scalable connectivity across cloud, data centre, campus, and SaaS.
• Develop multi-cloud routing using AWS/Azure interconnects and related services.
• Engineer cloud security and edge services including WAF, DNS security, and DDoS protection.
• Build automation with Terraform, Python, APIs and CI/CD tooling.
• Create architecture standards, patterns, and roadmaps for enterprise adoption.
• Collaborate with global teams across cloud, security, infra, and ops.
• Lead as SME and escalation point for complex cloud, network, security challenges.

Skills

Cloud Networking

AWS/Azure Networking

Network Security

IaC (Terraform)

Python APIs

CI/CD Pipelines

Zero Trust

WAF/DDoS Protection

Automation & SRE

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Git

Cloudflare

Azure Virtual WAN

ExpressRoute

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Cloud Network & Security Engineer to join our Global Network Architecture & Engineering team. This role is focused on designing, securing, automating, and evolving next-generation network services across a large global enterprise.

Working across AWS, Azure, Cloudflare, and other cloud platforms, you will help define and engineer secure, scalable, and resilient connectivity spanning cloud, data centre, campus, branch, internet, SaaS, and hybrid environments. The role combines cloud networking, cloud security, internet edge services, platform engineering, network automation, and AI-enabled operations.

You will play a key role in shaping the firm's multi-cloud networking strategy, Zero Trust architecture, Cloudflare edge services, Infrastructure as Code adoption, and intelligent automation capabilities. This includes developing modern networking and security solutions, building automation platforms using Terraform, Python, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines, and exploring AI-driven and agentic approaches to improve network operations, investigations, and service delivery.

This is an opportunity to influence enterprise-wide architecture, drive innovation, and help define the future of networking, security, automation, and AI-enabled operations within a global organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and evolve global cloud networking services across AWS, Azure, Cloudflare, GCP, and other strategic cloud platforms.
• Architect secure and scalable connectivity across cloud, data centre, campus, branch, internet, and SaaS environments.
• Develop multi-cloud routing and connectivity patterns using technologies such as AWS Cloud WAN, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Azure Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, and cloud interconnect services.
• Engineer cloud security and edge services including WAF, DNS security, DDoS protection, Magic Transit, and Zero Trust access.
• Build automation and Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, Git, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, Python, and cloud-native tooling.
• Contribute to self-service networking and platform engineering capabilities that improve consistency, reliability, and speed of delivery.
• Develop AI-enabled operational capabilities that support network investigation, incident response, change validation, observability, and workflow automation.
• Define architecture standards, engineering patterns, and technology roadmaps for enterprise-wide adoption.
• Partner with cloud, security, infrastructure, application, and operations teams globally.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point for complex cloud, network, security, and automation challenges.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong experience in enterprise network engineering, cloud networking, network security, or network architecture.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure networking.
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals including routing, switching, WAN, BGP, OSPF, EVPN, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Experience designing or operating large-scale enterprise network environments.
• Knowledge of cloud connectivity services such as AWS Transit Gateway, Cloud WAN, Direct Connect, Azure Virtual WAN, and ExpressRoute.
• Experience with cloud security, internet edge, DNS, DDoS protection, WAF, or Zero Trust technologies.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools such as Terraform, Python, APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to create architecture standards, engineering patterns, technical documentation, and roadmaps.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Cloudflare services such as WAF, DNS, DDoS protection, Magic Transit, and Zero Trust.
• Experience with GCP or additional cloud platforms.
• Exposure to platform engineering, GitOps, event-driven automation, or self-service infrastructure models.
• Interest or experience in AI-enabled operations, AI agent workflows, observability platforms, knowledge systems, or intelligent automation.
• Experience working in a regulated, global enterprise environment.

What We Value

• Engineering ownership and accountability.
• A builder's mindset focused on automation, simplification, and operational excellence.
• Curiosity and passion for emerging technologies, including AI and intelligent automation.
• Ability to balance innovation with security, governance, and operational resilience.
• Collaborative leadership across globally distributed teams.
• Clear communication and strong stakeholder engagement.
• Continuous learning and professional development.

Why Join Us?

• Contribute to the evolution of a global multi-cloud networking strategy.
• Drive cloud security and Zero Trust initiatives across AWS, Azure, and Cloudflare.
• Build intelligent automation and self-service networking capabilities using Terraform, Python, APIs, and GitOps.
• Develop next-generation AI-enabled operational solutions leveraging agentic workflows, observability platforms, knowledge systems, and cloud AI services.
• Influence architecture standards and technology strategy across a large global enterprise.
• Work with a highly skilled team responsible for networking, cloud, security, automation, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Shape how network engineering evolves over the next decade through automation, autonomy, and AI-driven operations.

About State Street

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