Principal Cloud Security Engineer

Duration: 6 months Day Rate: £600-£700 per day outside IR35 We are partnering with a leading technology company, recognized as an innovator in its field, to find a Principal Cloud Security Engineer. This is a critical, senior-level role within the organization, and the successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Director of Cyber Security and the CTO to drive the company’s cloud security strategy forward. As a Principal Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing robust cloud security measures across both AWS (70%) and Azure (30%) environments. This is not just about ticking boxes – we are looking for someone with a deep technical understanding and tenure at a senior level in cloud security engineering. You must be able to act as a true Subject Matter Expert (SME), capable of architecting, implementing, and overseeing security solutions that protect large-scale cloud infrastructures. Expertise across both AWS and Azure is critical. AWS Certified Security – Speciality and AWS Certified Solutions Architect certifications (strongly preferred). This is a pure cloud security engineering position, with the focus squarely on delivering cutting-edge cloud security solutions.