Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

Haystack United Kingdom
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Join a high-growth team building resilient, automated environments that proactively neutralize threats. Safeguard massive cloud infrastructures using cutting-edge AWS security tools and DevSecOps methodologies. Design and architect secure systems with an AWS Security Specialty certification.

Key Highlights
Design and architect resilient AWS cloud infrastructures
Proactively monitor and analyze security logs
Lead vulnerability assessments and implement robust WAF configurations
Key Responsibilities
Design and architect resilient AWS cloud infrastructures
Proactively monitor and analyze security logs
Lead vulnerability assessments and implement robust WAF configurations
Drive the automation of security controls through DevSecOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Manage disaster recovery procedures and sensitive data safeguarding
Technical Skills Required
AWS IAM Organizations VPC GuardDuty CloudTrail AWS Config Terraform Docker Kubernetes
Benefits & Perks
£65,000 - £90,000 salary
Fully remote working flexibility
Extensive personal development budget
Nice to Have
AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Job Description


Cloud Security Engineer (AWS) - Remote | £65,000 - £90,000

We're working with a leading global technology solutions firm on this exciting opportunity. We are looking for a cloud security specialist to join a high-growth team building resilient, automated environments that proactively neutralize threats before they land.

This is a high-impact role where you will safeguard massive cloud infrastructures using cutting-edge AWS security tools and DevSecOps methodologies. If you have a passion for architecting secure systems and hold an AWS Security Specialty certification, this is the perfect platform to level up your career.

The Role

  • Design and architect resilient AWS cloud infrastructures utilizing IAM, Organizations, and VPC to provide maximum security posture.
  • Proactively monitor and analyze security logs using GuardDuty, CloudTrail, and AWS Config to identify and mitigate emerging threats.
  • Lead vulnerability assessments and implement robust WAF, Inspector, and Shield configurations to protect cloud-native applications.
  • Drive the automation of security controls through DevSecOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to ensure continuous compliance.
  • Manage disaster recovery procedures and sensitive data safeguarding to ensure business continuity and data integrity across the organization.

What You'll Need

  • Minimum 1 year of dedicated experience in Information Security with a deep technical focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Strong hands-on expertise with core AWS services including SSO, Transit Gateway, S3, EC2, RDS, and ELB.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and a solid understanding of Container Security (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • A degree (BSc/MSc) in Information Security or a related field; AWS Certified Security - Specialty is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with multi-cloud environments (Azure or Oracle Cloud) and a clear understanding of the modern threat landscape.

What's On Offer

  • Highly competitive salary (£65k-£90k) plus a dedicated food allowance.
  • Fully remote working flexibility within an intellectually stimulating global team.
  • Extensive personal development budget and international training opportunities to keep your skills sharp.
  • The chance to shape security policy and standards for a major tech-driven enterprise.

Apply via Haystack today!


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