276 Cloud Security Specialists jobs in the United Kingdom
Cloud Security Engineer
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Cloud Security Engineer
Kent – Hybrid
Competitive Salary
VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join their growing security function. This role has been created to help bridge the gap between the cloud team and security, playing a crucial part in ensuring the organisation’s cloud environment remains secure and resilient.
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you’ll focus on securing cloud infrastructure, implementing best practices, and helping shape security processes to tackle current and emerging threats. You’ll work closely with both technical and non-technical teams, acting as a key point of contact between cloud and security disciplines.
Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Security Engineer:
- Ensure the security and integrity of cloud architecture by following and promoting security best practices.
- Identify and respond to security risks and incidents, offering practical, actionable solutions.
- Collaborate with internal teams across cloud, infrastructure, and security to ensure a cohesive approach.
- Stay ahead of emerging threats and adjust security posture accordingly.
- Communicate security risks, approaches, and resolutions to both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Key Requirements of the Cloud Security Engineer:
- Hands-on experience with AWS and a good understanding of cloud-native security principles.
- Experience working with Terraform as IaC.
- Previous exposure to cloud engineering/platform roles and Cloud Security Engineering positions
- Understanding of networking architecture, particularly within cloud environments.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, CIS, or NIST.
- Knowledge of system, technology, and product life cycles and how security fits within them.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to operate across both technical and non-technical teams.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot issues and propose sound technical solutions.
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on (url removed)
If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at ‘VIQU IT Recruitment’ on LinkedIn, and Twitter: @VIQU_UK
Cloud Security Engineer
Kent – Hybrid
Competitive Salary
Cloud Security Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Cloud Security Engineer
Kent – Hybrid
Competitive Salary
VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join their growing security function. This role has been created to help bridge the gap between the cloud team and security, playing a crucial part in ensuring the organisation’s cloud environment remains secure and resilient.
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you’ll focus on securing cloud infrastructure, implementing best practices, and helping shape security processes to tackle current and emerging threats. You’ll work closely with both technical and non-technical teams, acting as a key point of contact between cloud and security disciplines.
Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Security Engineer:
- Ensure the security and integrity of cloud architecture by following and promoting security best practices.
- Identify and respond to security risks and incidents, offering practical, actionable solutions.
- Collaborate with internal teams across cloud, infrastructure, and security to ensure a cohesive approach.
- Stay ahead of emerging threats and adjust security posture accordingly.
- Communicate security risks, approaches, and resolutions to both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Key Requirements of the Cloud Security Engineer:
- Hands-on experience with AWS and a good understanding of cloud-native security principles.
- Experience working with Terraform as IaC.
- Previous exposure to cloud engineering/platform roles and Cloud Security Engineering positions
- Understanding of networking architecture, particularly within cloud environments.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, CIS, or NIST.
- Knowledge of system, technology, and product life cycles and how security fits within them.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to operate across both technical and non-technical teams.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot issues and propose sound technical solutions.
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on (url removed)
If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology and recruitment news, please also follow us at ‘VIQU IT Recruitment’ on LinkedIn, and Twitter: @VIQU_UK
Cloud Security Engineer
Kent – Hybrid
Competitive Salary
Cloud Security Architect
Posted 2 days ago
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About the Role:
In this role, you will:
- Lead large projects and project teams.
- Manage deliverables and be responsible for delivering against critical milestones.
- Engage in solution architecture and pre-sales deal shaping.
- Develop and maintain long-term strategic client relationships.
- Design, implement, and integrate security, incident, and event management solutions into Security Operations, with a particular interest in Azure Sentinel.
- Understand threat modelling, risk, and how to mitigate risks concerning applications from internal and external threat actors.
- Have a deep understanding of incident response processes and techniques for cyber recovery.
- Understand security operations centres, their functions, and roles.
- Have a good understanding of the Microsoft platforms across Windows, Microsoft 365, and Azure.
- Understand techniques and approaches used by threat actors to compromise companies.
- Apply the MITRE ATT&CK framework to help customers improve their cyber defence.
- Understand the business, privacy, security, and compliance challenges surrounding client data and articulate the types of assets that would be seen as valuable and susceptible to attack.
- Be aware of emerging technologies in the Cyber Defence and cloud security space.
Your responsibilities may include :
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the account teams and client stakeholders
- Identify customer needs and understand business goals to envisage a high-level solution and winning strategy.
- Develop detailed security transformation and operations opportunities based on the capabilities, standardised tools, processes and partner technology with the security architects and other technology partners.
- Drive and be involved in the proposal, solution presentations and discussions.
- Conduct and follow through the sales process to accomplish deal closure.
Requirements:
- Advanced Microsoft Security Certifications such as: SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, SC-900.
- Industry-recognised certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, SANS.
- In-depth Knowledge of Azure Security Tools: Have a key in-depth knowledge of Azure Security tools such as Security Copilot, Azure Sentinel, and Defender for Cloud to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents. You will be responsible for configuring and managing these tools to ensure real-time threat detection and response.
- Security Architecture Design: Design and implement robust security architectures for cloud-based applications and services. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- RFP Responses: Prepare and review responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) related to cloud security. Ensure that all security requirements are addressed and communicated to potential clients.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest security trends, technologies, and threats. Continuously improve security processes and tools to enhance the overall security posture.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Security tools, including Security Copilot, Azure Sentinel, and Azure Defender for Cloud.
- Experience with security incident management and response.
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for cloud security.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead RFP responses related to cloud security and Managed Security Services.
- Beneficial Knowledge: Familiarity with the Defender suite of products, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, and Microsoft Cloud App Security.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or Azure Security Engineer.
- Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and their security tools.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
Beneficial Knowledge:
Familiarity with the Defender suite of products, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, and Microsoft Cloud App Security.
- Security Copilot Knowledge: Proven experience and knowledge in utilising Security Copilot for enhancing cyber defence strategies and operations.
Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and their security tools.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
Benefits We Offer:
- Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (17 of the last 20 years!)
- Pension, Electric Car Purchase scheme (tax-free!), 25 days holiday, Flexible benefits, Car allowance (where applicable), bonus, PMI, Life cover, IP cover, and much more.
- Exceptional development and training with a minimum of 80 hours/year of training and paid certifications.
- Avanade University - real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally.
- Dedicated career adviser to encourage your progression.
- Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you.
- Reward and recognition program.
- Full benefits package including medical coverage, income protection policy, extended benefits, bonus program, generous retirement plan, and much more.
About Avanade:
Avanade leads in providing innovative digital services, business solutions, and design-led experiences for its clients, delivered through the power of people and the Microsoft ecosystem. Our professionals combine technology, business, and industry expertise to build and deploy solutions to realize results for clients and their customers. Avanade has 39,000 digitally connected people across 24 countries, bringing clients the best thinking through a collaborative culture that honours diversity and reflects the communities in which we operate. The majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, military or marital status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.
Cloud Security Architect
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct security reviews and assessments of cloud services and applications.
- Identify and mitigate security risks and vulnerabilities in cloud environments.
- Implement security controls for data protection, identity and access management, and network security.
- Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Stay current with emerging cloud security threats and technologies.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud security best practices.
- Develop and maintain documentation for cloud security architectures and processes.
- Extensive experience as a security architect, with a strong focus on cloud security.
- Deep understanding of security principles and practices across major cloud providers.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Terraform) for security automation.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and WAFs.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Cloud Security Architect
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement cloud security architectures.
- Develop and enforce security policies and standards.
- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability management.
- Implement identity and access management (IAM) solutions.
- Configure network security controls and data encryption.
- Lead threat detection and incident response efforts.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies.
- Ensure cloud security compliance.
- Proven experience as a Cloud Security Architect or similar senior security role.
- In-depth knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP security best practices.
- Strong understanding of network security, IAM, and data protection.
- Experience with security automation and SIEM solutions.
- Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, etc.) are a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Cloud Security Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Cloud Security Architect
Posted 2 days ago
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- AWS Cloud Architects Transition to Google Cloud (GCP)
- Location: UK-wide (Remote/Hybrid options)
- Clearance: Active SC or DV clearance required
- Type: Contract / Associate Consultant / PERM
About Us
RT Consulting are an established Gold ERS Armed Forces Covenant SME, we are a Management Consultancy with over 15 years' experience in driving innovation and transformation in key sectors, including Defence, .
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Cloud Security Engineer
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Were looking for a Senior Cloud Security Engineer for our growing, prestigious client in the data sector, based in London, on a permanent basis paying up to £65,000 plus great benefits.
This role offers hybrid working with an expectation to be in the office 23 days per week .
Youll be joining a technical team focused on strengthening cloud security and ensuring compliance across Microsoft Azure envir.
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Cloud Security Architect
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UBDS is a leading digital transformation consultancy that empowers organizations to achieve their strategic goals through innovative technology solutions. We are committed to delivering excellence and driving impactful change for our clients.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be highly experienced in Security Assurance and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust cloud security solutions for our clients. This is a client-facing role that requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement cloud security architectures that meet client requirements and industry best practices
- Conduct security assessments and provide recommendations to enhance the security posture of cloud environments
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Lead security assurance activities, including risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat modelling techniques such as MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, DREAD, and PASTA.
- Provide expert guidance on security controls and measures to protect cloud infrastructure and data.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve security practices.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the overall cloud strategy.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Cloud Security Architect, with a focus on Security Assurance.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and M365.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
- Experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- SC Cleared or eligible for SC Clearance.
Desired Skills:
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, and vendor certifications from Microsoft, AWS, Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.
- Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools.
- Knowledge of container security and microservices architecture.
- Understanding of Zero Trust security models.
- High-level and low-level designs, assurance on large projects/programmes, self-motivated, customer-facing, and the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
Why people choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group
Professionals choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group for its reputation as a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is deeply committed to both innovation and employee development. At UBDS Group, employees are given unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across a diverse range of industries, exposing them to new challenges and learning opportunities that are pivotal for professional growth. The Group’s culture emphasises continuous improvement, offering ample training programs, mentorship, and the chance to gain certifications that enhance their skills and marketability.
UBDS Group fosters a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged, allowing employees to contribute ideas and solutions that have a tangible impact on the company and its clients. This combination of professional development, a culture of innovation, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions makes UBDS Group an attractive place for those looking to advance their careers and be at the forefront of technological and operational excellence.
Employee Benefits
- Training – All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve more
- Private medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via Vitality
- Discretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performance
- Holiday – You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidays
- Electric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrifice
- Contributed Pension Scheme
- Death in service cover
About UBDS Group
At UBDS Group our mission is to support entrepreneurs who are setting new standards with technology solutions across cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI, ensuring that every investment advances our commitment to innovation, making a difference, and creating impactful solutions for organisations and society.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Cloud Security Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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LMAX Group is a global financial technology company and the leading independent operator of multiple institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading. The Group's portfolio includes LMAX Exchange (institutional FX exchange and FCA regulated MTF), LMAX Global (FCA and CySec regulated brokers) and LMAX Digital (GFSC regulated institutional spot crypto currency exchange).
Our mission is to create a level playing field for all participants in the world's biggest financial markets, through transparent, precise and consistent execution, based on robust trading technology.
We are looking for people who want to help us change the game, not just play it.
LMAX Group fosters inclusive recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity employer as we welcome everyone to our team. We encourage people of colour, women, people from LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Please let us know if you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process.
About the role:
Day to day, this role will involve managing our Cloud Infrastructure Security Posture across our brands, working alongside colleagues in New York, Singapore and New Zealand. You will be a key driver for ensuring development in the cloud is carried out to the highest security standards, driving the LMAX brand towards Compliance-As-Code and monitoring our environment for configuration and build improvements.
You will work with the wider technology teams to improve the security posture of our digital currency trading and custody solutions - not only the platform itself, but also how it interacts with the various blockchains and the on-premises low latency exchanges. The primary objective of maintaining transaction confidentiality and integrity, and the availability of the trading environments for LMAX customers.
The role operates on a hybrid model, with an expectation of two days per week at our Shepherd's Bush headquarters to foster collaboration and team connection
Responsibilities :
- Implement and Automate Security Controls: Explore, implement, and automate security controls across complex Cloud environments using tools like Terraform and Ansible .
- Security Reviews and Guidance: Provide Cloud security guidance, awareness, and reviews for Engineering teams, ensuring alignment with security standards such as but not limited to NIST.
- Third-Party Security Tools & Incident Response: Implement third-party security tools and assist in major incident response, working with the CSOC team on Cloud threats and events.
- Cloud Security Tooling & Threat Modelling : Build and enforce Cloud-native security tools, desired experience in conducting threat modelling, and architectural reviews to enhance security practices.
- Support, Compliance, and Governance: Support Risk & Compliance, support cost control measures, identify Cloud platform improvements, and promote Cloud security across the company.
- Map attack paths and lead implementation of controls to mitigate findings
- Work with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) tools to improve the alerts
- Maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of LMAX information assets.
- Continuous improvement of monitoring and alerting from the cloud estate feeds the SOC tools.
Requirements
- AWS Expertise & Cloud Security : Desired knowledge and experience in implementing security controls across AWS, and Azure would be beneficial.
- Cloud & Networking Skills: Desired experience in cloud networking.
- Kubernetes exposure: Experience with securing Kubernetes environments, and familiarity with Kubernetes logging and auditing practices.
- Agile & Automation Experience: Experience in agile environments, CI/CD platforms, and automating security processes, with scripting/programming skills (e.g. Python).
- Infrastructure & Compliance as Code: Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Policy as Code practices, driving Cloud Security maturity in fast-paced settings.
- Stakeholder Management & Leadership: Proven ability to manage stakeholders, guide engineers on best practices, and an Interest for open-source technologies.
- Desired experience with securing deployment pipelines with web-based Git and on-premises gitlab repositories, and common cloud services such as Lambda, Cloudflare.
Benefits
- 25 days of holiday
- Bonus
- Pension contribution
- Private medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life assurance
- Critical illness cover
- Wellness contribution program with access to ClassPass
- Plumm Platform
- Five volunteering days
- Give as You Earn initiative
- Learning and development programs
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Season Ticket Loan