Senior Manager, Cloud Security

Allegis Global Solutions RPO UK for GSK; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Cloud Security Manager to lead the charge in enhancing cloud security governance. This role involves collaborating with diverse stakeholders to support cloud migration and digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience in information security and cloud technologies to build robust security frameworks across multi-cloud environments. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving global health and making a positive impact on billions of lives through innovative solutions and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in information security with 3+ years in cloud/container security.
• Expertise in Azure, GCP, and AWS security.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud security governance frameworks for multi-cloud environments.
• Define security standards and monitor compliance.

Skills

Information Security

Cloud Security

Kubernetes Security

Stakeholder Management

Threat Modeling

Education

BSc or equivalent education

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Job description

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Employer: Allegis Global Solutions RPO UK for GSK
Location: London
Salary: 600.00 GBP per day
Closing date: 6 May 2025

Sector: IT

Job Role: Cloud Security

Job Type: Permanent

Senior Manager, Cloud Security

Overview

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a global healthcare company dedicated to helping people do more, feel better, and live longer. Our R&D division leads our mission to impact the health of 2.5 billion people over the next decade through groundbreaking vaccines and medicines. We are transforming medical research by integrating science, technology, and data, fostering collaboration to revolutionize R&D and combat diseases.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Manager to join GSK's Cyber Security Office (CSO). You will collaborate with stakeholders and product teams to enhance cloud security governance, support cloud migration, and drive digital transformation initiatives.

The role requires adapting to a fast-paced, agile environment and working across multiple geographies and organizational units, including security, IT, development, and operations teams.

This position offers the opportunity to develop and implement enterprise cloud security programs, focusing on modern architecture patterns and technologies. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to align stakeholders with security strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cloud and container security governance frameworks for multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP, Kubernetes).
• Define and implement security standards, policies, and compliance monitoring tools.
• Create and update cloud security architecture and roadmaps.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand future cloud requirements.
• Review security controls and guidance for cloud services and Kubernetes.
• Establish security best practices for Kubernetes and cloud services.
• Lead security discussions within teams and leadership groups.
• Perform security reviews for large cloud projects, ensuring secure-by-design principles.
• Consult on security architecture and risk assurance.
• Stay informed on emerging threats and market trends.

Essential Skills

• At least 8 years in information security, with 3+ years in cloud/container security.
• BSc or equivalent education.
• Expertise in Azure, GCP, AWS, and Kubernetes security.
• Experience with security architecture, threat modeling, and cloud-native solutions.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network security, and identity management.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work with virtual, international teams.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Certifications such as KCNA, KCSA, CKA, CKS, CKAD, CISSP.

Why GSK?

We unite science, technology, and talent to combat disease and improve health globally. We foster an inclusive environment where employees can thrive, grow, and contribute to meaningful health advancements.

Inclusion at GSK

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without discrimination. For accommodations in the recruitment process, contact our Recruitment team.

Important Notices

We do not accept referrals from employment agencies without prior authorization. For US Healthcare Professionals, GSK complies with transparency reporting requirements.

Pay: From GBP600.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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