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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Security Engineer - **Company:** Intercom, Inc. - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £62,000.0 - £102,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Build Automation, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Programming Tools, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Software Tools, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cybercrime - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5843030497 ## About the Role * Proven experience in cloud security, security engineering, detection engineering, or a closely related field * Strong experience securing and operating production AWS environments * Deep understanding of cloud security principles, modern attack techniques, and security best practices * Experience building or operating detection, monitoring, or threat detection capabilities * Hands-on experience investigating security incidents, leading technical investigations, and driving remediation efforts * Experience implementing security controls across cloud platforms and production environments * Strong programming skills and experience building automation, tooling, or operational workflows * Experience working with infrastructure-as-code practices and modern cloud-native technologies * Comfortable using modern AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and engineering effectiveness * Ability to communicate security concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with engineering teams * A pragmatic approach to balancing security, customer impact, and engineering velocity * Bonus: Experience building detection engineering, threat hunting, or security operations capabilities at scale * Bonus: Experience with cloud-native security platforms, CNAPP technologies, or large-scale cloud security monitoring * Bonus: Experience applying AI to detection, response, threat analysis, or security operations workflows * Bonus: Familiarity with AWS networking, identity, and cloud security patterns * Bonus: Experience working across both large-scale SaaS environments and high-growth companies, paid maternity leave, six weeks paternity leave, Cycle-to-Work support, and hybrid working with at least three days per week in the office. We value a radically open and accepting culture, and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. ## Description * Design and implement secure cloud architectures across our AWS environments * Build and maintain protective and detective controls that improve visibility into threats across our cloud environments * Develop detection engineering capabilities that identify attacker behaviour and reduce time to detection and response * Lead cloud security investigations and incident response activities in partnership with engineering teams * Participate in a shared on-call rotation and help coordinate containment, remediation, and recovery efforts during security incidents * Build automation that improves the scalability, reliability, and effectiveness of security controls * Partner with infrastructure teams to embed security into cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code workflows, and engineering practices * Develop and improve cloud security standards, guidance, and best practices across Fin * Drive security initiatives from problem definition through design, implementation, and measurable outcomes * Assess emerging threats to cloud environments and help evolve our defensive capabilities * Help shape our AI-first approach to security, including AI-assisted detection, automated investigations, continuous monitoring, and emerging defensive capabilities * Support the secure adoption of AI-assisted software development tools and engineering workflows Technologies: * AI * AWS * Claude Code * Cloud * Support * Security * Windows ## About Intercom [Company profile](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/companies/4167-intercom) ### More Jobs at Intercom - [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1915768-senior-forward-deployed-engineer) - [Senior Engineer, Infrastructure Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/328836-senior-engineer-infrastructure-platform) - [Senior Web Designer, Growth](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/102722-senior-web-designer-growth) - [Partner Solutions Engineer (NAMER & LATAM)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/247897-partner-solutions-engineer-namer-latam) - [Partner Solutions Engineer (NAMER & LATAM)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/230406-partner-solutions-engineer-namer-latam) ## Related Videos - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) ## Related Articles - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking)