AWS Security Engineer

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from VIQU IT Recruitment VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation seeking an AWS Security Engineer to join their growing security function. This role has been created to help bridge the gap between the cloud team and security, playing a crucial part in ensuring the organisation’s cloud environment remains secure and resilient. As an AWS Security Engineer, you’ll focus on securing cloud infrastructure, implementing best practices, and helping shape security processes to tackle current and emerging threats. You’ll work closely with both technical and non-technical teams, acting as a key point of contact between cloud and security disciplines. Key Responsibilities of the AWS Security Engineer: Ensure the security and integrity of cloud architecture by following and promoting security best practices. Identify and respond to security risks and incidents, offering practical, actionable solutions. Collaborate with internal teams across cloud, infrastructure, and security to ensure a cohesive approach. Stay ahead of emerging threats and adjust security posture accordingly. Communicate security risks, approaches, and resolutions to both technical teams and business stakeholders. Key Requirements of the AWS Security Engineer: Hands-on experience with AWS and a good understanding of cloud-native security principles. Experience working with Terraform as IaC. Previous exposure to cloud engineering/platform roles and Cloud Security Engineering positions Understanding of networking architecture, particularly within cloud environments. Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, CIS, or NIST. Knowledge of system, technology, and product life cycles and how security fits within them. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to operate across both technical and non-technical teams. Ability to independently troubleshoot issues and propose sound technical solutions. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on katie.dark@viqu.co.uk If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at ‘ VIQU IT Recruitment’ on LinkedIn, and Twitter: @VIQU_UK AWS Security Engineer Kent – Hybrid Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security, and IT System Testing and Evaluation Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VIQU IT Recruitment by 2x Get notified about new Security Engineer jobs in Kent, England, United Kingdom . Leeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Dartford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Dartford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Security DevOps Engineer – Tunbridge Wells Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Senior Security Systems Engineer / Intruder Alarms / CCTV / Access Control / Video Intercoms Folkestone, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago East Malling, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Senior IT Security Specialist – Ashford (Kent), England OR Cairns, Australia. Kent, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer – South East London and Kent Senior IT Security Specialist – Ashford (Kent), England OR Cairns, Australia. Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Gravesend, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Gravesend, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago Gravesend, England, United Kingdom 12 hours ago Gravesend, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago West Malling, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Kings Hill, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Swanley, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Dartford, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr