Senior Cloud Data Security Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Data Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Designing and implementing data security strategies and the Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) program with an accent on data visibility, protection, and compliance. Focus on developing enforceable governance controls, mitigating risks across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and ensuring regulatory alignment.

Location: Hybrid: Must be based in Nottingham or London (40% office attendance required)

Company

Global data and technology company specializing in analytics and software for lending, fraud prevention, and healthcare.

What you will do

• Lead the implementation of security measures within the DSPM program to enhance data visibility and protection.
• Develop cloud-based data governance controls, including DLP, encryption, and access controls.
• Conduct security audits and monitoring to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Translate threat intelligence into engineering requirements and prioritize risks in the backlog.
• Implement security frameworks across AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid infrastructures.
• Document sensitive data flows and hold business units accountable for classification.

Requirements

• Proven experience in cybersecurity, data security, or IT infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Expertise in DSPM, data encryption, access control, and security monitoring.
• Proficiency with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git.
• Strong knowledge of data protection regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or cloud-specific certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with a discretionary bonus plan.
• Comprehensive benefits including pension and Bupa healthcare.
• Sharesave scheme and other corporate perks.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days.
• Option to purchase additional annual leave.