Cloud Security Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Asset Management
Posted Today by Miryco Consultants Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Cloud Security Engineer role at Miryco Consultants involves shaping cybersecurity solutions within a leading global asset management firm in Manchester. The position focuses on designing cloud-based security measures, implementing authentication mechanisms, and optimizing cloud services. Candidates should possess strong cloud computing expertise and proficiency in TypeScript and REST API development. This is a 12-month contract position requiring in-office presence three days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and enhance modern cloud-based cybersecurity solutions.
- Implement robust authentication mechanisms (e.g., MFA, passkeys).
- Integrate with leading identity providers such as Auth0, Transmit Security, and Ping Identity.
- Develop advanced systems to detect and prevent account takeover (ATO) attempts.
- Optimize the performance, scalability, and resilience of cloud services.
- Champion continuous improvement in technical standards, tools, and development processes.
Key Skills:
- Strong expertise in cloud computing and services (AWS experience preferred).
- Proficient in TypeScript and REST API development (NestJS experience preferred).
- In-depth understanding of cloud security principles, including IAM, networking, and encryption.
- Experienced in designing and implementing web services and microservices-based architectures.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiar with agile development methodologies; Scrum experience is a plus.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Miryco Consultants is working with a leading global asset manager to add a Cloud Security Engineer to their growing Manchester office. You will help shape the future of cybersecurity in a fast-paced, global environment.
Responsibilities:
- Design and enhance modern cloud-based cybersecurity solutions.
- Implement robust authentication mechanisms (e.g., MFA, passkeys).
- Integrate with leading identity providers such as Auth0, Transmit Security, and Ping Identity.
- Develop advanced systems to detect and prevent account takeover (ATO) attempts.
- Optimize the performance, scalability, and resilience of cloud services.
- Champion continuous improvement in technical standards, tools, and development processes.
Experience:
- Strong expertise in cloud computing and services (AWS experience preferred).
- Proficient in TypeScript and REST API development (NestJS experience preferred).
- In-depth understanding of cloud security principles, including IAM, networking, and encryption.
- Experienced in designing and implementing web services and microservices-based architectures.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiar with agile development methodologies; Scrum experience is a plus.
Location: Manchester, 3 days in office
Contract: 12 months
Salary: Competitive day rate
Please note, our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this opportunity. Finally, should you not be contacted within five working days of submitting your application, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for the opportunity. We will however, be in touch should there be any other opportunities of potential interest that are suiting to your skills. For similar roles, please visit Miryco on LinkedIn.