AWS Cloud Security Architect

AWS Cloud Security Architect

Posted 1 day ago by Vallum Associates

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Cloud Security Architect involves leading security-focused engagements with senior stakeholders, particularly at the CISO level, while working on a Cyber Recovery Solution. The position requires a strong understanding of AWS security services and the ability to collaborate on solution design and preventive controls. The role is contract-based, inside IR35, with a hybrid working arrangement available. Preferred qualifications include experience in the Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance sectors and relevant cloud certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead security-focused engagements with senior stakeholders (CISO-level).
  • Understand AWS security services and cyber recovery patterns.
  • Collaborate with a TDA to shape solution design and advise on preventive/detective controls.
  • Participate in large transformation or innovation programs.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance (BFSI) domain.
  • Certifications in cloud (AWS Architect) preferred.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong architectural design and documentation skills.
  • Ability to balance innovation with practical implementation.
  • Leadership in cross-functional environments.
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and optimization.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

The Role: Cloud Security Architect to work on Cyber Recovery Solution

Location: London, UK

Position Type: Contract Inside IR35

Remote work option Available: Hybrid – 2 Days Onsite

Job Description :

Experience leading security-focused engagements with senior stakeholders (CISO-level )

Strong understanding of AWS security services and cyber recovery patterns

Ability to collaborate with a TDA to shape the solution design and advise on preventive/detective controls .

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to Frontier AI or advanced analytics programs

Background in Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance (BFSI) domain

Experience working in large transformation or innovation programs

Certifications in cloud (AWS Architect) preferred

Key Competencies

Strategic thinking and problem-solving

Strong architectural design and documentation skills

Ability to balance innovation with practical implementation

Leadership in cross-functional environments

Analytical mindset with focus on continuous improvement and optimization