HelloKindred

Information Technology and Services

SecurityCloudEngineer

£65–90k ~AI est. Knutsford, England, United Kingdom CONTRACT
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Security Cloud Engineer at HelloKindred. Skills: Cloud Security, Infrastructure Automation, DevOps, Container Orchestration. Drive cloud infrastructure enhancements. Contribute to design of secure cloud services”

Industry & Context.

Information Technology and Services
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience working within cloud environments, scripting and automation experience, Experience working with SIEM tools, Experience supporting Windows and Red Hat Linux operating systems, Proven experience implementing automation

Nice to Have

Professional cloud certifications preferred, Hands-on experience with Wiz Cloud, Experience with GKE, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, Cloud Deploy, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, and Security Command Center preferred, Experience working within financial services or regulated environments, Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related technical discipline preferred, CISSP certification considered highly desirable

What You'll Do.

Drive cloud infrastructure enhancements

Contribute to design of secure cloud services

Contribute to implementation of secure cloud services

Contribute to delivery of secure cloud services

Support adoption of cloud-native application architectures

Ensure cloud infrastructure aligns with security standards

Ensure architecture aligns with security standards

Ensure cloud infrastructure aligns with software lifecycle practices

Ensure architecture aligns with software lifecycle practices

Translate HLDs into technical implementations

Translate LLDs into technical implementations

Support cloud security initiatives

Identify potential threats

Contribute to mitigation strategies

Utilize cloud security tooling

Utilize SIEM platforms

Support incident management processes

Support problem management processes

Support change management processes

Contribute to remediation automation

Contribute to escalation automation

Develop automation solutions

Maintain automation solutions

Support CI/CD pipeline implementation

Support CI/CD pipeline optimization

Support CI/CD pipeline operational management

Utilize deployment automation technologies

Collaborate with DevOps teams

Collaborate with engineering teams

Deliver scalable infrastructure solutions

Deliver automated infrastructure solutions

Support containerized environments

Contribute to Kubernetes orchestration

Contribute to cloud-native platform engineering

Support GKE environments

Support container deployment strategies

Develop infrastructure automation solutions using Terraform

Develop infrastructure automation solutions using Deployment Manager

Configure Service Accounts

Manage Service Accounts

Configure Organization Policies

Manage Organization Policies

Support GCP networking configurations

Utilize Artifact Registry

Utilize Cloud Logging

Utilize Cloud Monitoring

Utilize Security Command Center

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; DevOps teams; Security teams; Business functions; Cross-functional technical environments

Process & Methodology

Agile delivery practices

Full Job Description

Who is HelloKindred? HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid. Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands. Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: August 31, 2026 Work set up: Hybrid Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Security Cloud Engineer to support the advancement of cloud security platforms, infrastructure automation, and secure cloud-native solutions within a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a key part in expanding cloud security capabilities, automating remediation and escalation processes, and contributing to secure, scalable, and resilient cloud services. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to support cloud modernization initiatives, CI/CD processes, infrastructure automation, and security best practices across dynamic business functions. What you will do: * Drive cloud infrastructure enhancements aligned with agreed technical strategies and operational objectives. * Contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of secure cloud services and infrastructure solutions. * Support the adoption of cloud-native application architectures across engineering and business teams. * Ensure cloud infrastructure and architecture align with modern security standards and software lifecycle practices. * Translate High Level Designs (HLDs) and Low Level Designs (LLDs) into actionable technical implementations. * Support cloud security initiatives by identifying potential threats and contributing to mitigation strategies. * Utilize cloud security tooling and SIEM platforms to strengthen security posture and operational visibility. * Support incident, problem, and change managem

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