Cloud Security Specialist

Summary

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Cloud Security Specialist to design, implement, and manage security solutions in cloud environments. The role involves conducting security assessments, developing security policies, and responding to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and managing security solutions in public, private, and hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Conducting cloud security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
• Developing and maintaining cloud security policies, procedures, and best practices to safeguard sensitive data and infrastructure
• Collaborating with DevOps and engineering teams to ensure secure cloud deployments and CI/CD pipeline security
• Monitoring and responding to security incidents within cloud environments, utilizing cloud-native security tools and technologies

Core Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Security Specialist or in a similar cloud security role
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and their respective security tools
• In-depth knowledge of cloud security frameworks, identity and access management (IAM), and encryption techniques
• Experience with cloud security tools like CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Azure Security Center, or GCP Security Command Center
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) are highly desirable