Security-Cleared AWS Cloud Defender

Augenblick-Film; City of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking media company in London is seeking an experienced AWS Security Engineer. This role involves deploying and maintaining AWS security services, automating compliance checks, and leading vulnerability assessments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS security, strong scripting skills, and an active SC Clearance. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are provided.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Discretionary bonus

25 days holiday plus additional days for special occasions

Electric Vehicle leasing option

Contributed Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Active SC (Security Check) Clearance is required.
• Hands-on experience implementing and supporting AWS security services.
• Strong scripting skills for automation purposes.
• Understanding of IAM principles and secure cloud networking.
• Practical knowledge of incident response and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain AWS security services.
• Monitor cloud environments and respond to security events.
• Automate compliance checks and security enforcement.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and lead remediation.
• Support audits by providing security evidence.

Skills

Hands-on experience implementing AWS security services

Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash

Understanding of IAM principles and secure cloud networking

Practical knowledge of incident response and vulnerability management

Strong troubleshooting abilities

Education

AWS Certified Security Specialty or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator

Active SC (Security Check) Clearance

Job description

A forward-thinking media company in London is seeking an experienced AWS Security Engineer. This role involves deploying and maintaining AWS security services, automating compliance checks, and leading vulnerability assessments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS security, strong scripting skills, and an active SC Clearance. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are provided.