Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Location: Salford (M50 3SP), Staines (TW18 3DZ), London (EC2R 7HJ), Leeds (LS5 3BF)
Flexible / Hybrid working options.
Permanent
Salary: from £74,400 DOE
10% Bonus+ fantastic benefits
Full time 37.5 hours
We make health happen. At Bupa, we’re passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients and residents in mind you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives. Right from the start you’ll become part of our digital & data strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain Cloud Security technologies, including CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, and CNAPP.
- Provide expert guidance on complex cloud security design challenges, ensuring scalable and resilient solutions.
- Integrate cloud security tools with platforms, enterprise systems, and directories such as Active Directory and MS Entra.
- Develop and implement processes for deploying, monitoring, and maintaining cloud security tooling.
- Drive continuous improvement in security controls through product management and DevOps practices.
- Configure platforms to support least privilege and RBAC, aligned with regulatory and security standards.
- Support compliance and audit activities by maintaining evidence and reporting for internal and external assurance.
- Monitor and troubleshoot cloud security tools, managing incidents and escalating high-risk issues.
- Deliver automation and optimisation using scripts, APIs, and orchestration tools to enhance security processes.
- Stay current with emerging cloud security trends, threats, and best practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across technology, security, compliance, and business units to strengthen cloud security posture.
- Act as a trusted advisor, promoting best practices and supporting interpretation of security findings.
- Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and continuous improvement within cloud security.
- Report on performance metrics and support policy and strategy development for cloud security.
- Mentor and coach team members, promoting professional growth and a learning culture.
- Demonstrate integrity and professionalism in handling confidential matters and decision‑making.
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in designing, implementing, and operating CSPM, CNAPP, CWPP, and CIEM tools in cloud environments (e.g., Defender for Cloud, Wiz, Prisma Cloud).
- Deep understanding of cloud security best practices, including Well‑Architected Frameworks and CIS compliance.
- Proven ability to manage infrastructure as code and define cloud controls as policy.
- Hands‑on experience with coding and automation tools such as Terraform, PowerShell, Python, and REST APIs.
- Degree‑level education or equivalent experience in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
- Solid knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks and security standards, including ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to communicate complex cloud security concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance.
- Annual performance‑based bonus.
- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available.
- Various other benefits and online discounts.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
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