Role: Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Kubernetes)
Location: 100% Remote (UK, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain)
Compensation: Very attractive base + bonus!
Lawrence Harvey are partnered with a market-leading payment technology organization; easily one of the most innovative FinTech firms on the market currently that are truly revolutionizing the way that money moves by utilizing next-generation, multi-cloud infrastructure.
Youll be working within a Cloud-Native Payments Platform that is built for speed, scale and resilience, experimenting with one of the most exciting tech stacks globally; whilst working in an environment that has bank-grade security and reliability.
Some of the things youll do:
* Build and maintain defensive security controls across multi-cloud payment environments.
* Continuously strengthen infrastructure and application security through monitoring, hardening, and automation.
* Identify and mitigate emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack paths.
* Partner with engineers to embed security-by-design and recommend practical protections.
* Manage and optimize security controls for performance, readiness, and effectiveness.
* Maintain security baselines, playbooks, and detections for consistent defense.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Deep hands-on Kubernetes expertise, used daily in production environments.
* Strong Linux engineering and troubleshooting skills, applied in day-to-day operations.
* Proven cloud platform experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud exposure ideal).
* Solid background in security engineering, design, and architecture for complex systems.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
Desirable:
* If you have worked in a scale-up AND established financial services/FinTech environment
* A background OR interest in Offensive Security, Red Teaming, CTF
Certifications (advantageous)
* Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
* Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
* Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
* Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE)
* Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)
* Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
If you want to work alongside world-class engineers within Security, Cloud, Platform and Software - youll love working here!
Please apply using the link or directly email me on j.walsh@lawrenceharvey.com
PLEASE NOTE:
* No VISA sponsorship is on offer in any of the stated locations, you must have right to work
* You MUST be based in either the United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal or Spain
* Kubernetes and Linux experience is imperative