Security Engineer III (AWS)

TL;DR

Security Engineer III (AWS/Terraform): Building and scaling cloud security tooling and infrastructure using AWS and Terraform with an accent on CI/CD automation and tool integration. Focus on designing production-ready security solutions, implementing monitoring and alerting, and ensuring the effective adoption of security tools across large-scale cloud platforms.

Location: Home Based - United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, providing critical data and tools for researchers and healthcare professionals.

What you will do

• Design and implement security tooling and AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform (IaC).
• Create and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions for reliable deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on architecture, reliability, and the adoption of security tools.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to improve system visibility and reliability.
• Ensure system resilience through capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery.
• Troubleshoot production issues and deliver secure, production-ready systems.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United Kingdom.
• Experience with cloud security services in AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or Aliyun.
• Proficiency in scripting or application development using Python or Shell.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, specifically GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of security tools such as SIEM, DLP, EDR, Firewalls, or IDS/IPS.
• Experience with virtualization, containerization, and Infrastructure as Code.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with AI tools like GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT Enterprise to enhance security outcomes.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as NewRelic or CloudWatch.
• Exposure to Agile and DevOps frameworks.

Culture & Benefits

• Country-specific benefits packages tailored to the employee's location.
• Strong commitment to a fair and accessible hiring process with disability accommodations.
• Emphasis on employee well-being and long-term career success.
• Collaborative environment working across Incident Response, Threat Engineering, and GRC teams.