Cloud Security Engineer

• Drive security improvements across cloud infrastructure and services
• Monitor, investigate and remediate cloud security risks and vulnerabilities
• Manage and optimise cloud security tooling, ensuring alerts and findings are effectively interpreted and actioned
• Administer and enhance Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Defender
• Implement and maintain Conditional Access policies and identity security controls
• Work closely with infrastructure, cloud and engineering teams to embed security best practices
• Support security governance, compliance and risk management activities
• Contribute to incident response and security investigations where required
• Help develop and improve security standards, procedures and controls

Technologies:

• Azure
• Cloud
• GCP
• Support
• Security

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We are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join our growing cyber security function, which secures and enhances enterprise cloud environments across Azure and GCP. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to influence security improvements and help shape best practices across modern cloud platforms. The position is hybrid, with on-site attendance once or twice per month, and offers a salary of up to £75,000 plus benefits. Remote on-call support is part of the role, with participation expected within the first six months and a typical rota of approximately 1 in 5 or 1 in 6.

• Proven experience in a Cloud Security, Cyber Security or Security Engineering role
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure security
• Good understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security
• Experience with Microsoft Defender and broader Microsoft security technologies
• Knowledge of identity and access management, including Conditional Access
• Experience working with cloud security monitoring and posture management tools
• Ability to interpret security findings and drive meaningful remediation activities
• Comfortable operating across a broad range of security responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance