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JNC Recruitment Ltd

Senior Cloud and Security Engineer - London - £65-70,000

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London, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

09-03-2026

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Bash PowerShell Network Security Incident Response Cloud Security GitHub GitLab CI/CD DevOps Architecture Security Architecture Azure AWS Recruitment AWS Cloud CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Senior Cloud and Security Engineer - London - £65-70,000
We are currently working with a well-known charity based in central London that is actively recruiting for a Senior Cloud and Security Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
The role will involve working with technologies from multiple vendors, ensuring best practices are followed across cloud infrastructure and security, driving forward the organisation's cloud-first approach.
This is a hybrid role with at least two days per week on-site.
Responsibilities:
Acting as technical authority across AWS cloud and security solutions
Maintaining AWS services, ensuring that architectural designs and standards are followed
Working closely with Security Engineers to ensure that security policies and best practices are implemented and the organisation adheres to data privacy and regulatory requirements
Utilising Infrastructure as Code to carry out repeat deployments
Providing incident response to major security events
Acting as a technical escalation point during security incidents
Providing technical input into the security architecture of the organisation
Building CI/CD pipelines, enabling secure deployments of cloud-native infrastructure
Writing automation scripts to improve infrastructure efficiency
Managing data controls as well as access management design
Experience required:
8+ years' experience in similar cloud security roles
Comfortable working with AWS and Azure services in medium-sized multi-cloud organisations
Experience with AWS services including Control Tower, Account Factory, GuardDuty and Inspector
Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform or Cloudformation)
Automation Scripting experience with Bash, PowerShell or similar
Extensive experience with GitLab and GitHub
Strong network security knowledge
Experience with CI/CD pipelines for automation
Knowledge of DevOps/DevSecOps
In line with the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies JNC Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies JNC Recruitment are acting as an Employment Business.

About the Company

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