Senior Cloud & Applications Security Engineer

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Senior Cloud & Applications Security Engineer, London

Client:

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Yes

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4

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about cloud security and eager to engineer robust security solutions within AWS and Azure environments? We are seeking Senior Cloud & Application Security Engineers to help our client define and implement its cloud security strategy. If you\’re an experienced Security Engineering professional excited to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with diverse teams, we want to hear from you!

Key Skills:

• Strong understanding of cloud and application security concepts, including secure coding practices, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and access control mechanisms.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Service Mesh, API gateways, and API security (authentication and authorization).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices, ensuring secure and automated deployment processes.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies like SCRUM, along with proven project management skills to manage multiple security projects effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Security Strategy: Define and execute cloud security strategy, partnering with platform and SRE teams to build robust infrastructure supporting our business.
• Perimeter Security: Establish platform perimeter security with controls at ingress and egress points, including Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS protection, and CDN.
• Access Control: Establish an access control baseline focusing on least privilege and segregation of duties. Monitor and enforce these controls once roles and permissions are set.
• Security Controls: Design, implement, and maintain security controls to prevent, detect, and remediate insecure configurations, including defining secure AWS and Azure infrastructure baselines.
• Standards Development: Develop and maintain security standards and guidelines, creating reusable resources for development teams.
• Cloud Security Services: Manage AWS and Azure security services, including certificate authorities, encryption, scanners, and security control canaries.

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, particularly with AWS and Azure, and at least 2+ years in software development.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain high security standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with technical and non-technical teams.

What we offer: Salary of £80,000 – £110,000 DOE

• Pension
• Incentive scheme up to 10% of annual salary, based on company performance.
• 33 Days Holiday per year for work-life balance.
• Private Medical Care (Self after 1 year)
• Learning and Development opportunities for career growth.
• Career progression with industry leaders.
• Refer and Earn Scheme to earn money by referring new hires.
• Exclusive benefits, discounts, and free advice services.

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