AWS Security Engineer
other jobs Lynx Recruitment Ltd
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester
- Full Time, Permanent
- £40,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Description:
Lynx Recruitment are partnered with a leading global consultancy to source an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join a high-performing cloud and cybersecurity team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud environments, driving security best practices and implementing cutting-edge cloud-native application protection solutions.
The RoleYou will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud security controls across large-scale AWS environments, with a strong focus on policy-as-code and automation.
Key Responsibilities*Implement and manage CNAPP policies using Wiz for continuous cloud posture assessment and remediation
*Develop and maintain policy-as-code frameworks using OPA/Rego
*Integrate security controls into Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) workflows using Terraform
*Collaborate closely with DevOps and Cyber Security teams to remediate non-compliant resources
*Monitor and enhance cloud governance and policy effectiveness
*Embed security into the SDLC through CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab Runners), including vulnerability scanning and compliance checks
Key Requirements*Strong experience with AWS (essential)
*Hands-on experience with Wiz (including custom rule development, graph rules, or configuration policies)
*Expertise in OPA/Rego for policy-as-code
*Proven experience with Terraform for infrastructure and security automation
*Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
*Experience working within DevSecOps environments and implementing shift-left security
*Degree in an IT or technology-related subject with a minimum of a 2:1 (or equivalent)
This is an exciting opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud environments, driving security best practices and implementing cutting-edge cloud-native application protection solutions.
The RoleYou will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud security controls across large-scale AWS environments, with a strong focus on policy-as-code and automation.
Key Responsibilities*Implement and manage CNAPP policies using Wiz for continuous cloud posture assessment and remediation
*Develop and maintain policy-as-code frameworks using OPA/Rego
*Integrate security controls into Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) workflows using Terraform
*Collaborate closely with DevOps and Cyber Security teams to remediate non-compliant resources
*Monitor and enhance cloud governance and policy effectiveness
*Embed security into the SDLC through CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab Runners), including vulnerability scanning and compliance checks
Key Requirements*Strong experience with AWS (essential)
*Hands-on experience with Wiz (including custom rule development, graph rules, or configuration policies)
*Expertise in OPA/Rego for policy-as-code
*Proven experience with Terraform for infrastructure and security automation
*Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
*Experience working within DevSecOps environments and implementing shift-left security
*Degree in an IT or technology-related subject with a minimum of a 2:1 (or equivalent)
Job number 3568349
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Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Company size: 1–4 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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