Security Engineer in Knutsford

Security Engineer in Knutsford

Knutsford Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive cloud security software development and enhance cloud infrastructure.
  • Company: Global recruitment specialist with a focus on innovative tech solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay rate, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting role with potential for career advancement in a fast-paced industry.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team to tackle real-world security challenges in cloud environments.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cloud engineering, scripting, and CI/CD processes required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

  • Role Title: Security Cloud Engineer
  • Pay Rate: £452 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella)
  • FS experience desired
  • FS experience is desired in this role

Responsibility

  • As an experienced Cloud Engineer, your expertise will be utilised to drive the future of our cloud security software.
  • You will play a key role in expanding our product roadmap, automating escalations and remediations, and offering insight into potential threats along with their mitigations.
  • You’ll also be involved in taking the knowledge you have gained from our own CI/CD and Dev Ops processes and applying them practically to contribute to and solve real-world problems with dynamic business units and functions.
  • Primary Responsibilities
  • Drive cloud infrastructure enhancements in line with agreed budget and strategy.
  • Work alongside engineers to contribute to the design and delivery of cloud services.
  • Support stakeholders in leveraging and adopting the latest cloud-native application architectures.
  • Ensure all architecture and cloud infrastructure accommodates the latest security and software lifecycle patterns.
  • Experience working in cloud environments with professional certifications (Azure, AWS, or GCP preferred).
  • Experience in translating HLD and LLD into actionable designs.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages: Power Shell, Bash, and Python/Java.
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
  • Expert understanding of and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with SIEM tools, Security Controls, and Cloud Security Tooling.
  • Experience with incident, problem, and change management processes.
  • Experience with Wiz tooling (Wiz Cloud, Wiz Defend). Strong container knowledge, particularly in Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Windows and Red Hat Linux operating systems.
  • Experience in automation in an operational environment using Chef or similar tools.
  • GCP Track Experience in creating Deployment Manager templates or Terraform for GCP infrastructure automation.
  • Familiarity with IAM roles, Service Accounts, and Organization Policies in GCP.
  • Hands‑on experience with Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, and Cloud Deploy for CI/CD.

Knowledge of GCP Networking (VPC, Firewall Rules, Cloud Load Balancing).

Experience with Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, and Security Command Center for observability and security posture.

  • Understanding of GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) and container orchestration in GCP.
  • Previous experience in the financial/regulated sector
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a related discipline
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
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Security Engineer in Knutsford employer: eTeam

As a Global Recruitment specialist, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in Manchester, where our Service Designers can thrive. With a focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on impactful projects across diverse regions. Our commitment to work-life balance, with a flexible onsite schedule, ensures that our team members can excel both personally and professionally.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Security Engineer in Knutsford

Cloud Security
CI/CD Pipelines
Scripting Languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Java)
Cloud Infrastructure Design
Agile Development Methodologies
Incident Management
Problem Management