Senior Cloud Security Engineer in London

Senior Cloud Security Engineer in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
PlayStation

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our Security Engineering team to secure the PlayStation gaming platform and tackle modern threats.
  • Company: Be part of a leading tech company focused on innovative security solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, private medical insurance, and discounts on PlayStation products.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cloud security while working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cloud security, container technologies, and a passion for AI-driven systems.

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

We are looking for an inspirational and hardworking person to join the Security Engineering team at SIE! You’ll be joining a team of innovative engineers who are unified in their mission to make PlayStation the best and most secure gaming platform. This support is fulfilled by minimizing impact to the platform while ensuring security needs are met. This role is highly technical and requires a shown grasp of security principles and how they are applied to production environments.

As a member of the Cloud Security team, you will assist in the planning, design, development, testing, and management of security tools and controls that provide protection and visibility of our cloud environments. Provide cloud security capabilities that are proactive, preventive-focused models that address modern threats, including those driven by AI-enabled attack techniques. Expanding into next-generation security domains such as AI/ML security, container security, and advanced threat detection and response.

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to help design, implement, and scale security controls across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. This role will focus on securing cloud-native and AI-driven systems through strong engineering practices, automation, and collaboration with platform and product teams.

  • Design and implement cloud security controls that reduce risk and improve prevention, detection, and response capabilities.
  • Contribute to securing multi-cloud and hybrid environments across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premise infrastructure.
  • Implement security controls for AI/ML workloads, including protecting data pipelines, model services, and AI-integrated applications.
  • Identify and help mitigate AI-specific risks such as prompt injection, data poisoning, and model/data leakage.
  • Apply DevSecOps and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Partner with product and platform teams to implement secure architecture patterns and cloud security standards.
  • Utilize CNAPP platforms and related tools to identify and remediate risks across cloud, container, and AI environments.
  • Implement and maintain security controls for containerized environments, including Kubernetes cluster configuration, image scanning, and runtime protection.
  • Support monitoring, detection, and response capabilities, including integration with cloud-native telemetry and security tooling.
  • Participate in threat modeling and risk assessments (Attack Surface Management, Data Security Posture Management, etc.) for cloud-native and AI-enabled systems.
  • Develop and maintain automation solutions to improve security coverage and operational efficiency.
  • Deploy and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools and best practices.
  • Contribute to security initiatives and projects, helping deliver measurable improvements to the organization’s security posture.
  • Support security operations and internal service requests, contributing to continuous process improvement.

Benefits include:

  • Private medical insurance
  • Private dental insurance
  • Flexible working policy (remote working, flexible hours)
  • Free fruit every day in our offices
  • On-site free gym (London & Liverpool)
  • On-site subsidised cafés
  • On-site bar (Thursdays & Fridays, London & Liverpool)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Eye care assistance
  • x2 volunteering days each year
  • Group pension plan
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Season ticket loans
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays
  • Discretionary days off over Christmas and summer
  • Free giveaways of select first party products and services
  • Discounts on PlayStation products
  • Discounts on Sony products
  • Access to other corporate discounts

Qualifications:

  • Experience deploying and securing container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, GKE, AKS).
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Experience designing and securing cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, On-Premise).
  • Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages, with experience interacting with cloud APIs and automation workflows.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security fundamentals, including IAM, network security, encryption, and secure architecture design.
  • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices and securing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) workflows.
  • Understanding of security risks in AI/ML systems, including prompt injection, data poisoning, and model/data leakage.
  • Awareness of AI security frameworks such as OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
  • Experience implementing basic security controls, logging, and monitoring for AI-enabled services.
  • Familiarity with data security principles in AI training and inference pipelines.
  • Experience using CNAPP platforms to identify and remediate cloud security risks.
  • Familiarity with IaC scanning, cloud security posture management, and runtime detection tools.
  • Understanding of security prevention, detection, and response concepts.
  • Experience building and securing scalable cloud architectures across application, network, and data layers.
  • Experience working in multi-OS and distributed environments.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Security+) are a plus.
  • Familiarity with serverless and event-driven architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Functions, Azure Automation).

Senior Cloud Security Engineer in London employer: PlayStation

At SIE, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within our Security Engineering team. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide extensive benefits including flexible working arrangements, private medical and dental insurance, and opportunities to engage in cutting-edge projects in cloud security and AI/ML systems. Our London and Liverpool offices feature on-site gyms, cafés, and a vibrant atmosphere that encourages creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for passionate professionals to thrive.

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