Cloud Security Architect (London Area)

Premier Group
London
10 months ago
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Location:London (Hybrid)

Employment Type:6-Month Contract

Rate:£550/day

IR35 Status:Outside IR35


A specialist consultancy is seeking aCloud Security Architectto join a key client engagement on a contract basis. This role involves shaping and overseeing cloud security strategy, architecture, and governance across complex cloud environments (AWS and Azure).


Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and enforce cloud security architecture and standards
  • Lead security design reviews and threat modelling for cloud-based applications
  • Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to ensure secure cloud deployments
  • Review and improve identity and access management, encryption, and logging strategies
  • Advise stakeholders on cloud risk, compliance, and remediation actions


Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in cloud security architecture (AWS and/or Azure)
  • Deep understanding of security best practices, cloud-native tooling, and automation
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline security and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, etc.)
  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Benchmarks
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills


Contract Details:

  • Day rate: £550
  • Outside IR35
  • 6-month initial term
  • Based in London with flexible hybrid working

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