Cloud Security Engineer

3 weeks ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time
Lead DevOps Engineer - Cloud Security

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to join our team at Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd. As a key member of our cloud security team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure cloud environments for national security and defence data and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cloud Environment Design: Lead the creation of secure cloud environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Automated Deployments: Utilize configuration management tools for automated deployments, ensuring smooth upgrades and fixes across test and production environments.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Build, test, and deploy systems using CI/CD and IaC techniques, ensuring scalability and reliability.
  • Custom Automation Support: Contribute to the development of custom automation frameworks and maintain scripts to align with evolving requirements.
  • Collaborative Environment Management: Assist in the setup and maintenance of environments for both manual and automated testing, providing production support by investigating and resolving incidents.
  • Routine Maintenance & Analysis: Engage in regular application maintenance and conduct gap analysis to identify viable solutions and assist in scoping modifications.
  • Contingency Planning & Documentation: Participate in contingency planning and document new or modified module functions and test results.
  • Mentorship: Guide and inspire your team to meet project goals efficiently.
Core Competencies:
  • Cloud Experience: Minimum 3 years' experience in delivering production-grade cloud solutions.
  • DevSecOps Expertise: Expertise in DevSecOps and Zero Trust Architecture.
  • Cloud Deployment: Proficient in AWS cloud deployment, with experience in hybrid environments.
  • Software Tools: Skilled in using open-source and commercial software tools within cloud-centric setups.
  • Version Control: Familiarity with GitHub/GitLab/Atlassian Suite for source control and code reviews.
  • CI/CD Tools: Competence with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Test Driven Development: Capability in Test Driven Development approaches and tools.
  • Cloud Orchestration: Understanding of cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Distributed Event Streaming: Knowledge of distributed event streaming technologies like Kafka and Flink.

Make a difference. Use your skills to protect and innovate. Salary: £95,000 - £105,000 Location: Southwest Security Clearance Required: Enhanced DV Security Clearance If this looks like the role for you, apply below or drop me an email to and we talk the role through in more depth.



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