Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Summary: My client has an urgent requirement for a Cloud Security Architect with deep expertise in CNAPP platforms (Wiz, Prisma, Orca, Lacework, Aqua), cloud-native security, and modern DevSecOps practices. The role involves designing secure architectures for cloud-native applications and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines. The successful candidate will need hands-on CNAPP experience and architect-level cloud certifications. This position is hybrid, requiring three days onsite work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design secure architectures for cloud-native apps across AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and IaC tools
- Apply advanced container security and runtime protection strategies
- Lead threat modeling, risk assessment, and identity governance in the cloud
- Develop reusable security patterns aligned with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001 standards
Key Skills:
- Hands-on CNAPP experience (CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, DSPM, KSPM)
- Architect-level cloud certifications CISSP/CISM
- Strong knowledge of containers, serverless, and IaC
- Strategic thinking, strong communication, and cross-functional leadership
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Cloud Security Architect (CNAPP)
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: End of November (Probably Extension)
Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)
Location: Manchester / Birmingham / Glasgow
IR35 Status - Inside
Summary
My client has an urgent requirement for a Cloud Security Architect with deep expertise in CNAPP platforms (Wiz, Prisma, Orca, Lacework, Aqua), cloud-native security, and modern DevSecOps practices.
Main Responsibilities:
Design secure architectures for cloud-native apps across AWS, Azure, or GCP
Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and IaC tools
Apply advanced container security and runtime protection strategies
Lead threat modeling, risk assessment, and identity governance in the cloud
Develop reusable security patterns aligned with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001 standards
Successful Candidate Will Need:
Hands-on CNAPP experience (CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, DSPM, KSPM)
Architect-level cloud certifications CISSP/CISM
Strong knowledge of containers, serverless, and IaC
Strategic thinking, strong communication, and cross-functional leadership
Any experience with Jira, Confluence, BizzDesign, UML, Cloud IAM and DevOps Toolkits would be highly beneficial. If you skillset ad experience matches the above please send me your CV asap.
Referrals:
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