
Cloud Security Engineer
Remote
Bristol, United Kingdom
£ 65,000 / year
Freelance
13-02-2025
Job Specifications
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to work for our client within the consulting sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Bristol or Edinburgh.
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will champion our client’s cloud security initiatives, setting the tone and direction for the entire organisation. This pivotal role requires an individual who can balance the strategic with the tactical, helping guide the client’s security vision while ensuring the daily operations align with security standards. You will work closely with various departments, from IT to development teams, to integrate security measures into our cloud infrastructure and operations. This role is not just about maintaining the status quo. You will also be instrumental in working with the Chief Security Architect and their Security Solutions Architects to identify opportunities for innovation, staying abreast of industry trends, and ensuring their security measures are second to none.
You will play a critical role in ensuring the security and compliance of solutions, reinforcing the client’s commitment to safeguarding clients' data and interests.
Responsibilities
Define and drive the cloud security vision and strategy across the organisation
Support the design and deployment of robust cloud security solutions, primarily in Azure
Support the Security Operation Centre in their monitoring, detection, and response activities related to cloud security incidents, breaches, and vulnerabilities, helping ensure swift resolution and minimal impact
Foster strong relationships with CTS, development, and other internal teams, integrating security practices into their workflows and DevOps pipelines
Work with the InfoSec team to regularly assess cloud infrastructures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Stay updated on emerging threats, trends, and tools in cloud security, ensuring the client is always at the cutting edge and equipped to address new challenges
Mentor, guide, and develop the wider security engineering team, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge to excel in their roles
Cross platform Cloud security is maintained in line with company requirements and industry best practice
Escalating areas where risk is being managed outside of the company risk appetite
Requirements
5 years of experience in cloud security, with a strong focus on Azure
Azure Security Engineer Associate certification or similar
Proficient knowledge of cloud architecture and its security concerns
Exposure to AWS environments and services
Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring security solutions
Strong understanding of security protocols, encryption, and authentication methods
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Why join us?
Career coaching and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills
Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more
Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme
About FDM
We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 4,000 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.
Diversity and Inclusion
FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
About the Company
We’re FDM, an award-winning global business and technology consultancy. For over 30 years we’ve been powering the people behind tech and innovation. We collaborate with world-leading companies to identify the expertise they need, exactly when they need it. We have helped successfully launch nearly 25,000 careers globally to date and we are a trusted partner to over 300 companies worldwide. Diversity, equity and inclusivity is at the core of everything we do. We have 4,000+ employees worldwide, with over 90 nationalities wo... Know more
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