Cloud Security Specialist - Permanent | Hybrid | UK
Bestman Solutions is working with a leading customer data science company to hire a Cloud Security Specialist for its global information security team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in securing complex, cloud-first environments within a data-rich, high-scale business — helping protect critical infrastructure and client data across global platforms.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading threat detection and incident response across Azure and GCP environments
* Building and refining cloud-native detections using Kusto Query Language (KQL)
* Driving security automation and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
* Enhancing cloud visibility through effective logging, monitoring, and threat modelling
* Collaborating with SOC analysts, engineers, and data teams to secure workloads and services
* Performing proactive threat hunts and maturing detection logic over time
Key skills and experience include:
* Cloud security expertise in Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform
* Hands-on experience with cloud-native tools (e.g., Defender for Cloud, GCP Security Command Center)
* Detection engineering using KQL, particularly with Microsoft Sentinel
* Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and securing containerised services
* Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture, MITRE ATT&CK, and cloud threat models
* Experience with SOAR platforms and automation pipelines
* Scripting or programming skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
Interviews are moving fast — apply now or reach out to learn more.