AWS Platform Engineer - Active SC, Security, ISO27001
Hays plc
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 143KJob location
Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing Security
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
Ansible
Ruby
Tripwire
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Sonatype
Cloudformation
Kubernetes
Nessus
Terraform
Splunk
Devsecops
Vulnerability Analysis
Requirements
- Proven commercial experience working as a Platform Engineer
- Active Security Clearance (SC).
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS security services (IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, Macie).
- Solid understanding of cloud security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
- Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK).
- Experience embedding security into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub).
- Knowledge of deploying and securing Kubernetes clusters in public cloud.
- Strong understanding of AWS networking (VPCs, NACLs, security groups).
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning and monitoring tools (AWS Inspector, Snyk, Trivy, Splunk, Nessus).
- Ability to collaborate across teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
Nice to have:
- Relevant certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, CKA, CKSS).
- Experience with DevSecOps practices and automation tooling (Ansible, Python, Ruby).
- Exposure to multi-cloud environments (GCP/Azure).