Cyber Security Engineer - Cloud Security Specialist

4w1 month ago

KPMG UK

Bristol, GB · Full-time · £65,000 – £85,000

About this role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced, client facing, Cyber Security Engineer with a strong focus on cloud security to join our security team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in securing multi-cloud environments, embedding in client teams to deliver robust protection across platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

This role requires hands-on technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, DevOps, and security teams to embed security principles into cloud-native architectures. You will support projects, plan engagements, and build client relationships daily.

Our team combines deep sector insight, expert consulting capabilities and trusted client relationships to design and implement solutions that span all aspects of our clients’ operations. We become immersed in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes.

Cyber security is one of the areas which KPMG has identified for tremendous investment and growth. Our clients face a challenging cyber threat and look to us to help them understand and respond to that threat. This is an opportunity to join a high performing team that works with a wide variety of clients, including Defence which is a KPMG priority sector.

Requirements

Technical background with experience within an operationally focused engineering function.
Experience bringing a technology perspective to a broad range of client issues, demonstrating how technology can be used to address problems and realise opportunities.
Hands-on technical expertise in securing multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Working knowledge of Secure Architecture concepts and cloud-native security principles.
Client-facing consulting skills with a record of delivering outstanding results on complex projects.
Ability to hold or obtain UK National Security Vetting, including having resided in the UK for at least the past 5 years and being a UK national or dual UK national.
Strategic thinking and the ability to lead impactful consulting engagements.

Responsibilities

Support projects or workstreams within a larger programme, consulting with Partners, Directors and Senior Managers where appropriate.
Plan and shape the delivery of engagements, including work plans, timelines, project management and resource allocations.
Provide input on security operations capabilities and services.
Build and manage relationships with clients on a daily basis.
Embed in client teams to deliver robust security protection across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Collaborate across engineering, DevOps, and security teams to embed security principles into cloud-native architectures.
Design and implement secure cloud-native architectures with a working knowledge of Secure Architecture concepts.

Benefits

Opportunity to join a high performing team with tremendous investment and growth in cyber security.
Fast-growing team with exciting opportunities to lead impactful projects and drive an ambitious growth agenda.
Work with a wide variety of clients, including Defence which is a KPMG priority sector.
Clear career progression prospects within a supportive, consulting environment.