Senior Cloud Security Architect (AWS)

Cloudscaler; London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud technology firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Architect to design robust AWS security strategies. In this hybrid position, you'll manage security compliance and risk mitigation efforts for enterprise clients, ensuring adherence to established security standards. The ideal candidate has significant experience in cloud security, risk management, and works closely with key stakeholders to enhance security operations.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus 5 days for training

Life Assurance

Long Term Disability cover

Health and Wellbeing support

24/7 GP access

Employee Assist Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Dog friendly offices

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of AWS security risks and mitigation.
• Experience with enterprise AWS security services.
• Eligibility for SC clearance and willingness for DV clearance.

Responsibilities

• Designing solutions to prevent and detect AWS security risks.
• Providing technical governance over security aspects.
• Leading cross-functional teams with defined security direction.

Skills

AWS security strategies

cloud security

risk management

cloud compliance

AWS security services

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Senior Cloud Security Architect (AWS) Location: London, Manchester and Cheltenham, hybrid. Salary: £120,000-£140,000 SC Clearance Requirements:

Due to working with a number of government bodies, SC clearance is required for our customer facing teams. You do not need active SC clearance as we will undertake checks upon you joining, but you must be eligible to pass SC clearance. In future, DV clearance may be required, so the ability/willingness to pass DV clearance is advantageous but not essential.

You must be UK-based About Usu . We are experts in AWS landing zones, cloud risk mitigation and cloud operating models; thought leaders working with public and private sector enterprise organisations to help them unlock the true value of clo Why you should join usloud. We care about our people and truly believe that high-performing teams are created through openness, collaboration and trust. We ensure that there are opportunities both inside and outside of work to collaborate, share ideas and build connections.

We recognise that everyone brings their own unique skills and experiences, so we regularly collaborate across all teams and functions, to build a truly inclusive culture, including team socials, quarterly company days, and monthly "town halls".

Recognising that everyone brings their own unique skills and experiences, our learning and development opportunities are bespoke to each individual; helping you to advance through our transparent career development pathways and achieve your career goals. What We're Looking Fors. We are looking for a Senior Cloud Security Architect with extensive knowledge of the key security risks that are present when using AWS at scale. and how these can be prevented, detected and remediated.

For us, this means experience of cloud security and risk management with a strong appreciation for cloud compliance and security standards.

It also means you will have experience of building enterprise AWS security strategies, and will have in-depth knowledge of AWS security services such as; GuardDuty, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, SecurityHub, Inspector, KMS, Macie, Secrets Manager and IAM. What You'll Be DoingM. You will be working closely with our customer's key stakeholders, designing and providing expertise across AWS cloud securit y.

Designing solutions to prevent, detect and remediate key security risks that are present when using AWS

Ensuring the clients enterprise?security strategy, managing risks,?compliance, and threat mitigation?

Understanding complex AWS security requirements and designing secure, scalable and resilient solutions

Designing and providing the technical governance over the delivery of significant security aspects on the cloud

Responsible for the security operations of the platform, ensuring that the platforms are safe from external and internal threats

Ensuring adherence to Well?Architected principles across the?clients enterprise solutions?

Designing and delivering workloads using a wide range of AWS services including; GuardDuty, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, SecurityHub, Inspector, KMS, Macie, Secrets Manager and IAM

Providing technical leadership to cross-functional teams, defining technical direction and strategy of teams and systems

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days annual leave + 5 additional days for training/exams or volunteering

Option to buy an additional 5 days holiday per year

Travel and accommodation expensed where eligible in line with our expenses policy

Life Assurance

Long Term Disability cover

Employee Assist Programme for employee advice and support (including legal and counselling helpline)

Health, Mental Health, Wellbeing, Financial and Legal support

24/7 GP access

Public holiday opt-out scheme giving you the option to work on public holidays creating the flexibility to enjoy your time off when it suits you

Individual training and development plans with online training and exam costs covered

Recruitment referral scheme referral bonus if you introduce us to someone we then hire

Customer referral scheme referral bonus if you introduce us to a new customer

Cycle To Work Scheme

Dog friendly offices

Interview Process

Screening call with our Talent Acquisition team

1st Interview - 30 minute remote interview with our hiring team

2nd Interview - 60 minute remote technical interview with members of our architecture team

3rd Interview - 60 minute in person interview with members of our Senior Leadership Team

If you would like to join us on our adventure, please apply!

Cloudscaler are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, parental status, religion or medical history.

If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know when you speak to our Talent Acquisition team or contact at the earliest opportunity.

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