Security Operations Engineer

TL;DR

Security Operations Engineer (AWS/Azure): Operating and improving security controls across public cloud environments with an accent on IAM, network security, and threat detection. Focus on building secure scalable workflows using IaC and CI/CD, automating security operations, and embedding security into new services.

Location: London Fenchurch Street (Hybrid)

Salary: £70,000 – £100,000 depending on experience

Company

Company undergoing major transformation programme for critical underwriting systems in public cloud.

What you will do

• Operate and improve security controls across AWS and Azure environments
• Build secure, scalable workflows using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and modern CI/CD pipelines
• Define and manage IAM, network security controls, and cloud security configurations
• Support detection, investigation, and response to cyber threats and security incidents
• Collaborate with Architecture and Engineering teams to embed security into services
• Improve operational tooling, drive automation, and contribute to cloud security strategy

Requirements

• Strong experience in Security Operations, Cloud Security, or Security Engineering
• Hands-on expertise with AWS and/or Azure security controls and services
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
• Understanding of IAM, network security, threat detection, and incident response
• Knowledge of modern DevOps or CI/CD practices and security automation
• Collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving skills