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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Security Engineer - **Company:** Atlas Technology Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Liverpool, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £54,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Google Cloud, CIS Benchmarks, Devsecops, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f7e443a025577403 ## About the Role * Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in cloud security, cybersecurity, infrastructure security, or a related technical role. * Cloud Platforms: Practical experience securing AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud environments. * Security Fundamentals: Strong understanding of network security, encryption, vulnerability management, identity controls, and security monitoring. * Identity Management: Experience with IAM, role-based access control, multi-factor authentication, and privileged access management. * Automation & Scripting: Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting tools for security automation. * DevSecOps Knowledge: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, container security, infrastructure as code, and secure software delivery practices. * Security Frameworks: Familiarity with standards and guidance such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, or the Cloud Security Alliance framework. * Analytical Skills: Ability to investigate technical issues, assess security risks, and develop practical remediation plans. * Communication: Strong documentation and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Qualifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent credentials would be advantageous. ## Description We are seeking a skilled and security-focused Cloud Security Engineer to join our technology team in Liverpool. In this role, you will help protect cloud infrastructure, strengthen security controls, and ensure business systems remain resilient against emerging cyber threats. You will work closely with cloud engineers, software developers, IT operations, and compliance teams to build secure environments that support business growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing cloud security best practices, monitoring potential threats, and improving the organisation's overall security posture. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, a proactive approach to risk management, and a genuine interest in developing secure cloud solutions., * Cloud Infrastructure Security: Design, implement, and maintain security controls across cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. * Identity & Access Management: Configure and manage identity policies, role-based access controls, multi-factor authentication, and least-privilege permissions. * Threat Monitoring & Detection: Monitor cloud environments for suspicious activity, investigate security alerts, and coordinate responses to potential incidents. * Vulnerability Management: Conduct security assessments, identify weaknesses in cloud configurations, and coordinate remediation activities. * Security Automation: Develop scripts and automated processes to improve security monitoring, compliance checks, and incident response. * Network & Data Protection: Implement cloud network security measures, encryption standards, secure connectivity, and appropriate data protection controls. * DevSecOps Integration: Work with development teams to integrate security checks into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code workflows. * Compliance & Governance: Support compliance with relevant security frameworks, internal policies, and data protection requirements through effective documentation and reporting. * Incident Response: Investigate security incidents, assist with root-cause analysis, and implement measures to prevent similar issues from recurring. * Collaboration & Reporting: Work with technical teams and business stakeholders to communicate security risks, recommend improvements, and maintain clear records of security activities.