Cloud Security Engineer

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Cloud Security Engineer

Our client is a growing organisation looking for a mid-level Cloud Security Engineer. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape and deliver cloud security from the ground up across Azure, AWS, and SaaS environments, reporting to the Head of Security Engineering.

What You'll Do

  • Define and implement the cloud security framework across multi-cloud environments
  • Deploy and manage security tooling and automated controls to identify and remediate risks
  • Build threat detection processes and incident response playbooks in collaboration with the SOC
  • Support compliance requirements including ISO27001, SOC2, and NCSC Cloud Security Principles
  • Translate security tool outputs into prioritised, actionable stories for delivery teams
  • Provide input into IAM strategy (RBAC, Conditional Access, MFA, least privilege)
  • Upskill and guide developers and junior engineers on secure cloud practices

Experience

  • Hands-on experience in cloud security engineering or a closely related role
  • Proficiency with Azure (Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, Sentinel) and AWS (Security Hub, GuardDuty, IAM, Config, CloudTrail)
  • Working knowledge of cloud security frameworks (CSA STAR, NCSC Cloud Security Principles)
  • Experience with scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, or Bash)
  • Strong understanding of cloud incident response

Nice to Have

  • Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, IaC scanning)
  • Cloud network security knowledge (NSGs, VPCs, private endpoints)
  • Relevant security certifications

Package

  • Share options
  • Hybrid/Remote working – Belfast
  • 35 days annual leave inc stat
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health

Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria or contact Andrew Harrison directly.

Skills:
AWS Azure Security Scripting Terraform Engineering

Benefits:
Work From Home


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Job Description:

Cloud Security Engineer

Our client is a growing organisation looking for a mid-level Cloud Security Engineer. This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape and deliver cloud security from the ground up across Azure, AWS, and SaaS environments, reporting to the Head of Security Engineering.

What You’ll Do

  • Define and implement the cloud security framework across multi-cloud environments
  • Deploy and manage security tooling and automated controls to identify and remediate risks
  • Build threat detection processes and incident response playbooks in collaboration with the SOC
  • Support compliance requirements including ISO27001, SOC2, and NCSC Cloud Security Principles
  • Translate security tool outputs into prioritised, actionable stories for delivery teams
  • Provide input into IAM strategy (RBAC, Conditional Access, MFA, least privilege)
  • Upskill and guide developers and junior engineers on secure cloud practices

Experience

  • Hands-on experience in cloud security engineering or a closely related role
  • Proficiency with Azure (Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, Sentinel) and AWS (Security Hub, GuardDuty, IAM, Config, CloudTrail)
  • Working knowledge of cloud security frameworks (CSA STAR, NCSC Cloud Security Principles)
  • Experience with scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, or Bash)
  • Strong understanding of cloud incident response

Nice to Have

  • Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, IaC scanning)
  • Cloud network security knowledge (NSGs, VPCs, private endpoints)
  • Relevant security certifications

Package

  • Share options
  • Hybrid/Remote working – Belfast
  • 35 days annual leave inc stat
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health

Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria or contact Andrew Harrison directly.

Skills:AWS Azure Security Scripting Terraform Engineering

Benefits:Work From Home

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Posted: May 8th, 2026