Head of Cloud Security / Senior Cloud Security Architect - Consultancy

Join a global advisory firm helping organisations make informed decisions, manage risks, and navigate complex challenges across deals, partnerships, markets, regulations, investigations, disputes, and cybersecurity. The organisation provides intelligence-led solutions to support clients in protecting their operations and achieving their strategic goals.This firm is looking for an experienced Cloud Security Leader to join its growing cybersecurity consulting practice. The role combines strategic advisory, technical expertise, and practice development, with responsibility for defining cloud security strategies, leading transformation programmes, supporting secure cloud adoption, developing propositions, and mentoring talent.Responsibilities:Design and deliver secure, resilient and scalable architecture across AWS, Azure and GCP environmentsAdvise on enterprise-scale cloud transformation, migration and modernisation programmes from strategy through to implementationHelp clients establish and

mature DevSecOps capabilities, embedding security into CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code and cloud-native engineering practicesDrive cloud security governance, architecture assurance, security remediation and control optimisation initiativesConduct security architecture reviews, threat modelling, risk assessments and cloud security maturity assessmentsContribute to business development, thought leadership and the continued growth of the Cloud Security practiceMentor talent and support development of the wider practice teamSkills/Must Have:10+ years’ experience in cloud security or related disciplinesProven track record delivering complex cloud security programmes in enterprise environmentsStrong expertise across cloud platforms, IAM, network security, data protection and security operationsExperience designing and implementing secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure and/or GCPDeep understanding of modern security frameworks and architectures including Zero TrustExcellent

stakeholder management, communication and client-facing consulting skillsExperience leading teams and driving outcomes in complex delivery environmentsRight to work in the UKCertifications with one or more of CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer (or equivalent)Benefits:Competitive salary (DOE)Flexible/hybrid working (London, approx. once per fortnight in office)5% employer pension contributionPrivate medical insurance (medical, dental, mental health covering partner and children)Life insurance (4x salary)Enhanced maternity and paternity pay25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCycle to Work Scheme.Genuine practice leadership influence, shaping the direction of a growing Cloud Security capability through business development, thought leadership, and go-to-market strategyExposure to complex, high-profile cloud security programmes across multiple industries, advising at board level on strategy, implementation, and cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCPSalary:£120,000 basic salary per annum + Bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr