Cloud Security Engineer - Hybrid - INSIDE IR35 - Reading My client, a global consultancy are looking for Cloud Security Engineer to play a pivotal role in securing cutting-edge global cloud projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation, where you will develop and implement world-class cloud security solutions, ensuring robust protection across complex, multi-cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead the security implementation of global cloud projects across various technologies. Develop and engineer cloud security policies, ensuring proactive threat prevention, detection, and forensic analysis. Architect security solutions for containerised environments and microservices (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker). Build and integrate security solutions into DevSecOps pipelines, collaborating with global teams. Perform cloud threat modelling and implement countermeasures. Assess third-party cloud and on-premises solutions for security risks and recommend mitigations. Design and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and best practices. Monitor security compliance and ensure adherence throughout the project lifecycle. Provide security architecture guidance and communicate findings to key stakeholders. Skills & Experience Required: 8 years in information security, with a strong focus on Technical Cyber Security. 5 years of hands-on experience in network and cloud security. Expertise in multi-cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and security frameworks (AWS Well-Architected, TOGAF, CSA, NIST). Hands-on experience with container security (Kubernetes, ECS, Docker) and cloud posture management tools (Prisma Cloud, Rapid7). Deep knowledge of cloud identity & access management, network security, and workload protection. Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Familiarity with AI security frameworks and securing cloud-based AI services. Strong coding skills in Python, Java, or .NET. Industry certifications preferred ( CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, SANS, or equivalent). If youre a Senior Cloud Security Engineer with a passion for securing complex cloud environments, wed love to hear from you. JOB REF: 19188 ADZN1_UKTJ