Senior Cloud Security Engineer - Azure/GCP, IaC

Hexa Consulting; Porto; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Mental health support

Training & certifications

Career development

Cloud upskilling

Flexible work context

Childcare vouchers

Job summary

Hexa Consulting in Porto seeks a Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen public cloud security within the banking sector. Based in Porto, you will join an international, multidisciplinary team to implement security controls and ensure compliance across enterprise cloud environments.

You will design secure cloud architectures, assess risks, and collaborate with technical teams to promote ongoing improvement and governance. The role emphasizes automation and proactive security leadership.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in cloud security or similar roles.
• Strong Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) expertise and secure architecture design.
• Knowledge of cloud governance, compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce cloud security controls covering identity, access, network protection and data security.
• Assess cloud architectures and identify security risks in critical business applications.
• Ensure compliance with internal security policies and cloud governance requirements.
• Conduct security assessments of PaaS services and recommend risk mitigation measures.
• Configure cloud governance controls using native security tools.
• Automate security processes and infrastructure configurations through Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Collaborate with technical teams to promote secure cloud architecture and continuous improvement.
• Monitor emerging cloud security threats, technologies and best practices.

Skills

Cloud security

Azure/GCP expertise

IAM & RBAC

Network security

Governance & compliance

Risk assessment

IaC automation

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Hexa Consulting in Porto seeks a Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen public cloud security within the banking sector. Based in Porto, you will join an international, multidisciplinary team to implement security controls and ensure compliance across enterprise cloud environments.

You will design secure cloud architectures, assess risks, and collaborate with technical teams to promote ongoing improvement and governance. The role emphasizes automation and proactive security leadership.