Security Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure Hybrid
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Job description
explaining the 'why' and impact of security controls. You advocate for security-as-code and automation, reducing manual processes and improving consistency. You promote a collaborative culture, share knowledge openly, and optimise your contributions for predictable delivery. Experience and Qualifications Required 5+ years in security or infrastructure engineering with deep expertise in cloud security, ideally within FinTech, banking, or a similar regulated industry. Expert-level experience with AWS and/or GCP security services, including VPCs, security groups, IAM, and cloud-native security tools. Proven track record designing and implementing WAF solutions (AWS WAF, Cloud Armor, or similar) with custom detection rules. Strong experience designing network architectures with proper segmentation and isolation patterns. Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and GitOps practices. Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, or similar). Solid
Requirements
understanding of network security fundamentals: firewalls, routing, DNS, TLS, VPNs. Experience implementing or operating SIEM, logging, and security monitoring solutions. Desired Experience with zero-trust network architectures and identity-aware access solutions. Knowledge of container security and Kubernetes network policies. Experience with security orchestration and automated response (SOAR). Familiarity with compliance requirements for financial services (PSD2, GDPR, PCI-DSS). Relevant certifications (AWS/GCP Security Specialty, CCSP, or similar). Experience migrating from legacy VPN solutions to modern alternatives (e.g., ZTNA, SDP). What We Offer Opportunity to define cloud security architecture at a leading fintech. High-impact role with significant technical influence across the organisation. Investment in professional development and growth. Competitive base salary and discretionary