I'm supporting a defence-focused start-up on their search for a hands-on Cloud Security Engineer to help secure, scale, and continuously improve their Azure environment.
Role: SC Cleared Cloud Security Engineer (Azure)
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
Location: West Midlands (1-3 days / week on-site)
Role Responsibilities
1. Review and secure Azure / cloud platform configurations
2. Work with architects to define secure reference architectures and patterns
3. Implement and review identity & access controls (RBAC, PIM, privileged access)
4. Improve cloud security posture and enforce secure configuration baselines
5. Define standards for logging, monitoring, and platform hardening
6. Drive remediation of systemic security weaknesses
7. Provide input into network security and segmentation design
8. Support security assurance across core infrastructure
9. Contribute to incident response, including investigation and triage