AWS Security Engineer – Contract Role
Location: Remote (UK-based candidates only)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced AWS Security Engineer to join on a contract basis and take ownership of securing our client’s AWS estate. This role requires a hands‑on professional who can confidently assess vulnerabilities, validate configurations, and ensure the integrity of AWS systems supporting large‑scale telecommunications and SaaS operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments across the AWS environment and identify areas of risk.
* Validate and review AWS configurations to ensure best‑practice security compliance.
* Manage and monitor AWS security posture, ensuring continuous improvement in vulnerability management.
* Work closely with telecommunications and SaaS teams to secure call routing infrastructure between multiple contact centres.
* Test automated call handling systems, routing trees, and line quality to ensure reliable communication performance.
* Collaborate with providers such as Zoom and other telephony partners to ensure secure and efficient call operations.
* Implement and utilise monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Datadog) for log management, alerting, and performance testing.
* Ensure SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) and related telephony configurations are secure and functioning correctly.
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in AWS Security Engineering and vulnerability management.
* Strong background in AWS networking and telephony / contact centre integrations.
* Hands‑on experience with SIP, VoIP routing, and automated call handling systems.
* Experience working with Datadog or similar tools for monitoring and alert management.
* Familiarity with telecommunications infrastructure for large‑scale call environments.
* Confident communicator, able to collaborate with technical and business teams effectively.
Bonus Skills
* Previous experience securing SaaS platforms and telecommunications services.
* Knowledge of Zoom Phone, Twilio, or similar platforms.
For more information on this role, apply online or email your CV to c.burn@ltharper.com
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
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