
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Cantor Fitzgerald / BGC Partners4 months ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain CSPM/CNAPP platforms, cloud-native security services, IAM controls, and policy-as-code pipelines.
- Implement, configure, upgrade, and support cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Define cloud security requirements and collaborate on solution design and deployment.
- Perform root cause analysis, risk assessment, corrective action determination, and technical problem resolution.
- Work with vendors, cloud service providers, and internal teams to resolve complex technical and operational issues and manage product lifecycles.
- Champion ITIL change, incident, and problem management processes.
- Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance and support.
- Develop cloud security and DevSecOps policies, procedures, and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 7 years of hands-on experience in cloud security engineering, DevSecOps, or similar technical roles.
- Expert knowledge of multi-cloud architecture, cloud identity protocols, encryption, and key management.
- Experience with CSPM/CNAPP platforms such as Prisma Cloud and Defender for Cloud, cloud-native IAM, and Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code.
- Ability to develop cloud security and DevSecOps policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Strong problem management skills, including risk assessment and corrective action determination.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Cloud and security certifications such as AWS, Azure, GCP, (ISC)² CCSP, or HashiCorp Terraform Associate are advantageous.
- Experience with traditional network security and hybrid connectivity solutions is beneficial.
- Familiarity with Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or Google Chronicle is an asset.