Security Platform Engineer - Cloud

The Specialist Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and security of our applications across the cloud environment. You'll lead the charge in implementing robust security measures, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to fortify our defenses against cyber threats.

What you'll do

• Defining security standards and guardrails and supporting their implementation and support

• Identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities in the cloud, working with support and development teams in other areas of M&S

• Work closely with external vendors to optimize and seamlessly integrate security tools and services into the cloud environment.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures

• Ability to use lateral thinking to break a problem down into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes

• A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in cloud security engineering

• Hands-on experience implementing and configuring cloud security tools and technologies, such as CASBs, CSPMs, CWPPs, CNAPP

• Hands-on experience of Microsoft Cloud Security technologies.

• Understanding of application security principles and best practices.

• Knowledge of securing Kubernetes, container and serverless technologies on Azure.

Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special…

• After completing your probationary period, you'll receive 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third-party brands for you and a member of your household.

• Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days!

• Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business.

• A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance.

• A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills.

• Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing.

• Industry-leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family.

• Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family.

• A charity volunteer day to support a charity or cause you're passionate about through a dedicated day away from work.

Everyone's welcome

We're ambitious about the future of retail. We're innovating, disrupting, and leading the way into a more inspiring, digital era. It's an exciting time to be part of M&S.

To support us on our journey, we're building inclusive, diverse teams where everyone can be themselves, do their best work, and make change happen. We support each other and succeed together.

Being a part of M&S is exactly that - playing your part to bring the magic of M&S to our customers every day. We're an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing exceptional quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us.