1. Cloud Platform Expertise (Must-Have)

Proven experience managing and implementing cloud security configurations and automation across AWS.

Deep understanding of cloud security ownership and accountability in alignment with enterprise policies.

Experience in reviewing and handling security policy exceptions, ensuring compliance with mandatory requirements.

Involvement in cloud deployment reviews and providing actionable security feedback to meet business and regulatory requirements.

Exposure to both manual and automated internal security assessments.

2. Technical Skills & Tooling (Must-Have)

Hands-on expertise in AWS; working knowledge in at least one of the following:

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Microsoft Azure

Alibaba Cloud

Proficient with tools and languages:

GitHub, Visual Studio

Python, Bash, PowerShell

Working knowledge of cloud security tools (e.g., JupiterOne).

Familiar with common data formats: XML, JSON, CSV.

3. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Engagement

Experience working closely with cloud engineers, architects, and security teams to build compliant solutions.

Ability to coordinate with external vendors and platform owners to implement integrated security controls.

Skilled in cross-functional stakeholder engagement to ensure consistent alignment with security standards.

4. Soft Skills & Working Approach

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.

Effective collaboration with diverse technical and business teams.

Good understanding of Agile methodologies and iterative delivery.

5. Candidate’s Availability

Available to join within 15–30 days.

Currently serving 30-day notice period.

Flexible to work in UK time zone.

Good to Have (Preferred Qualifications)

Experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration tools.

Familiarity with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub, Nexus.

Professional certifications (one or more):

CISSP

CRISC

CISM

Cloud Security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, CCSP).