At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and secure multi-cloud infrastructure while driving automation and enhancing cloud security.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on cloud innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cloud security and shape the future of digital transformation.
- Qualifications: Experience in cloud security, automation, and collaboration with engineering teams.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Duration: contract to run until 30/11/2026 Rate: up to £630.20 p/d Umbrellainside IR35 We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Security Cloud Engineer to play a critical role in the design, implementation, automation, and security of our multi-cloud infrastructure.
This position is ideal for a cloud professional with a strong security mindset who is passionate about protecting cloud-native environments, driving automation, and supporting secure digital transformation initiatives.
As a Security Cloud Engineer, you will help shape the future of our cloud security capability by developing and enhancing secure cloud platforms across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Working closely with engineering, security, Dev Ops, and operational teams, you will contribute to cloud architecture designs, automate security remediation processes, and provide proactive insights into cloud risks, vulnerabilities, and threat mitigation strategies.
You will leverage your expertise in cloud security, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, and governance frameworks to ensure that cloud services are secure, resilient, scalable, and aligned with organisational standards.
This role requires a hands‑on approach and the ability to translate high‑level and low‑level designs into practical, secure, and operationally effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities Drive continuous improvements and enhancements to cloud infrastructure in alignment with business strategy, budget, and security objectives.
Design, build, and maintain secure cloud-native solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
Collaborate with engineering and Dev Ops teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available cloud services.
Support business stakeholders in adopting modern cloud-native architectures and security best practices.
Develop and implement automation for security monitoring, incident response, remediation, and operational processes.
Ensure cloud platforms comply with organisational security standards, governance requirements, and software development lifecycle practices.
Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps.
Contribute to cloud architecture reviews, security assessments, and threat modelling activities.
Work with security tooling and SIEM platforms to improve visibility, detection, and response capabilities.
Support incident, problem, and change management processes while maintaining operational excellence.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (Ia C) solutions to standardise and automate cloud deployments.
Partner with development teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines and Dev Sec Ops processes.
Monitor cloud environments and provide recommendations for optimisation, security posture improvement, and operational efficiency.
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