Cloud Security Consultant

GCS Ltd
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
£ 182K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Data Security
DevOps
Terraform

Job description

You'll join a high-performing security team responsible for uplift, design, and implementation of cloud security controls across a large and complex FS environment. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you'll help the business mature its security capabilities and embed best practice across engineering teams., * Develop and implement cloud security architecture and security controls across Azure (primary), AWS, and GCP

  • Lead on cloud security assessments, gap analysis, and risk remediation
  • Enhance cloud governance, policy, and security standards
  • Work closely with DevOps and platform engineering teams to embed secure-by-design principles
  • Support threat modelling, incident response, and continuous improvement of cloud security tooling
  • Advise stakeholders across the business on cloud security best practice

Requirements

  • Strong, hands-on background in Azure security (must-have)
  • Experience securing workloads across AWS and/or GCP
  • Background working in regulated environments, ideally Financial Services
  • Deep knowledge of cloud-native security tooling (eg, Defender for Cloud, AWS Security Hub, GCP SCC)
  • Proficiency with IaC and automation (Terraform preferred)
  • Strong understanding of identity, network, and data security in cloud environments
  • Relevant certifications beneficial (AZ-500, CCSK, CCSP, etc.)

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