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Senior Cloud Security Engineer @ Hays

Christchurch Road 18, BournemouthOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £65,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements: Strong knowledge of cloud security across modern environmentsAdvanced knowledge and hands-on experience with attack methodologies and security testingExperience across penetration testing (application and network), AppSec, wireless security and vulnerability managementExperience implementing and managing security controls, such as DLP, patching, RBAC, PAM, AV, DDoS mitigation, web proxy, and vulnerability managementUnderstanding of Information Security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements, such as ISO27001, FCA, PRA and ICOWorking knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and build/integration tools, such as Maven, Jenkins, Chef and TFSEffective communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts and impacts to non-technical stakeholdersAbility to work both alone and collaboratively within a team Responsibilities: Provide expert security guidance and hands-on engineering support across the business to embed effective security practicesOwn and champion our cloud security toolsets, acting as the subject matter expert and providing high-quality second-line supportStrengthen and evolve the configuration of security tooling across our cloud environments and contribute to wider Information Security initiatives and projectsProactively monitor security systems and tools, lead the response to security incidents and issues, and support investigations and incident response, including on-call participation when requiredCommunicate clearly and confidently with technical and non-technical audiences, influencing stakeholders and supporting informed decision-makingCreate and maintain clear technical documentation for system configurations, procedures, and operational processesPartner closely with architecture teams to support the design and delivery of new Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilitiesContribute to the continuous improvement of our Information Security posture by staying current with emerging threats, trends, and industry best practice Technologies: CloudSupportJenkinsMavenNetworkOWASPRBACSecurityWeb More:

We are a leading, global and well-respected financial services company. We are growing our cyber security team and can offer strong progression opportunities and support throughout your career. This is a permanent Cloud Security Engineer role based in Bournemouth with hybrid working, typically requiring two days per week in the office. The package includes a salary of up to £65k, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, up to 6% employer pension contribution matching your contribution, a bonus scheme and PMI.

last updated 33 week of 2026

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