Cloud Security Engineer in Crawley

Cloud & Security Engineer

Our client is a leading organisation in the digital asset space, supporting institutional partners with secure, innovative technology solutions. We are seeking a Cloud & Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure multi‑cloud environments while strengthening our overall security posture.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding and offboarding to cloud platforms, improving workflows and user experience.
• Design, implement, and maintain secure AWS/Azure environments, including IAM, network security, segmentation, and encryption.
• Manage cloud operations, including asset inventory, performance monitoring, backup processes, and BCP/DR readiness.
• Implement and manage native cloud security services (e.g., AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Azure Defender, Key Vault, Azure Policy).
• Build security automation and IaC‑driven deployments using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Integrate security testing into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, IaC scanning) and ensure cloud infrastructure meets internal policies and regulatory standards.
• Configure cloud‑native logging, monitoring, and incident response workflows.
• Collaborate with DevOps and IT teams to guide secure deployment practices.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, SOPs, and incident response playbooks.

Qualifications

Requirements: Proficiency with Terraform or CloudFormation and secure cloud provisioning practices. Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure security models and native services. Scripting and automation experience (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Hands‑on knowledge of IAM, VPC/VNet configuration, firewalls, WAFs, and encryption. Understanding of DevSecOps and CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Bitbucket). Ability to work with vendors and maintain accurate documentation. 3+ years in Cloud Security, DevOps, or SRE roles with a strong security focus. Bonus: experience in regulated environments, relevant cloud/security certifications, or AI‑enhanced security tools.