Hays

Hays

Bournemouth, South East

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Full-Time£65,000 - 65,000 per yeargisterenUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £65,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security across modern environments
  • Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with attack methodologies and security testing
  • Experience across penetration testing (application and network), AppSec, wireless security and vulnerability management
  • Experience implementing and managing security controls, such as DLP, patching, RBAC, PAM, AV, DDoS mitigation, web proxy, and vulnerability management
  • Understanding of Information Security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements, such as ISO27001, FCA, PRA and ICO
  • Working knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and build/integration tools, such as Maven, Jenkins, Chef and TFS
  • Effective communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts and impacts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability 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 practices
  • Own and champion our cloud security toolsets, acting as the subject matter expert and providing high-quality second-line support
  • Strengthen and evolve the configuration of security tooling across our cloud environments and contribute to wider Information Security initiatives and projects
  • Proactively monitor security systems and tools, lead the response to security incidents and issues, and support investigations and incident response, including on-call participation when required
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with technical and non-technical audiences, influencing stakeholders and supporting informed decision-making
  • Create and maintain clear technical documentation for system configurations, procedures, and operational processes
  • Partner closely with architecture teams to support the design and delivery of new Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our Information Security posture by staying current with emerging threats, trends, and industry best practice
Technologies:
  • Cloud
  • Support
  • Jenkins
  • Maven
  • Network
  • OWASP
  • RBAC
  • Security
  • Web

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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About Hays

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Bournemouth

IT

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