Senior Cloud Security Engineer (SecOps)
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer (SecOps) to strengthen cloud security operations, protect critical services and support the continuous improvement of security capabilities across a complex technology environment. You will work closely with infrastructure, engineering, development and risk teams to identify threats, reduce exposure and ensure that cloud platforms are designed and operated securely. This role is suited to an experienced security professional who combines strong technical expertise with a practical, collaborative approach.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring and investigating security events across cloud environments, leading incident response activities and coordinating containment, remediation and recovery. You will develop and maintain security monitoring, alerting and response processes, improve detection rules and playbooks, and contribute to threat hunting and vulnerability management. You will also assess cloud architectures and configurations, identify misconfigurations or control gaps, and implement appropriate safeguards relating to identity and access management, network security, encryption, logging and data protection. The role will involve supporting security automation, participating in technical reviews, maintaining clear documentation and contributing to standards, policies and compliance requirements.
You will bring substantial experience in cloud security, security operations or a related engineering discipline, with hands-on knowledge of platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud. Experience with SIEM, SOAR, endpoint or network security tooling, infrastructure as code and scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell is highly desirable. You should understand common attack techniques, incident response methodologies, secure cloud design principles and relevant security frameworks. Industry certifications in cloud security, cybersecurity or information security are advantageous. Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills are essential, together with the ability to manage priorities, explain technical risks clearly and work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Senior Cloud Security Engineer (SecOps)
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