Cloud Security Consultant (AWS)

Summary: The Cloud Security Consultant role is focused on enhancing the security of cloud technologies and architectures, particularly in AWS, while providing training to DevOps/DevSecOps teams. The position requires a candidate with 5-10 years of cybersecurity experience, specifically in cloud environments, to support the deployment of GenAI solutions. The consultant will also contribute to the implementation of industry cybersecurity frameworks and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role is based in Glasgow and classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and enhance the security of cloud technologies and architectures.
• Provide expert guidance on AWS security best practices.
• Train DevOps/DevSecOps teams on robust and repeatable security practices.
• Implement security measures for generative AI applications.
• Contribute to the effective implementation of industry cybersecurity frameworks & industry best practice for the programme.
• Collaborate and educate with cross-functional teams to maintain a secure cloud and AI infrastructure environment.

Key Skills:

• 5-10 years of cybersecurity experience with a focus on cloud technologies and architectures.
• Proven expertise in AWS security.
• Excellent communication skills for training and collaboration purposes.
• Strong understanding of generative AI and its security implications and risk management of AI related risks.
• Good working knowledge of industry cybersecurity frameworks.
• Relevant certifications (AWS Certified Security, CISSP, etc.).
• Experience in securing the cloud for DevSecOps.
• DevSecOps experience.
• One or more relevant cyber security qualifications.
• Working knowledge of Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about cybersecurity, AI and cloud technologies.
• Good communicator, ideally with some experience of training colleagues.

Salary (Rate): £400

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT