Job Description
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Location: Manchester| Full-Time | 12 month contract | Hybrid 3 days per week in the office
Are you passionate about building secure, scalable cloud services? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer and help shape the future of cybersecurity in a fast-paced, global environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and enhance modern cloud- based cybersecurity services.
* Implement secure authentication mechanisms (e.g., MFA, Passkeys).
* Integrate with identity providers such as Auth0, Transmit Security, and Ping Identity.
* Develop solutions to detect and prevent account takeover attempts.
* Optimise the efficiency and resilience of cloud services.
* Drive continuous improvement in technical standards, tools, and processes.
* Translate business needs into technical requirements in collaboration with the Product Owner.
* Oversee deployment and operations across development, testing, and production environments.
* Collaborate with global teams in Australia and the U.S. to share insights and best practices.
Required Qualifications
* Strong expertise in cloud computing and services (AWS experience preferred).
* Proficiency in TypeScript and REST API development (NestJS experience preferred).
* Deep understanding of cloud security principles, including IAM, networking, and encryption.
* Experience with web services and microservices-based architectures.
* Excellent communication skills, capable of bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Familiarity with agile development methodologies; experience with Scrum is a plus.
* Passion for continuous learning and professional development.
Why Join Us?
* Work on cutting-edge cloud security solutions.
* Collaborate with a diverse, global team.
* Enjoy flexible working arrangements.
* Be part of a culture that values innovation, growth, and impact.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.