£35K/yr to £45K/yr
Glasgow, Scotland
Permanent, Variable

AWS Infrastructure & Security Engineer

Posted by Oscar Technology.

AWS Infrastructure and Security Engineer - Hybrid (3 days in office) - Glasgow - 35-45k DOE

Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Infrastructure and Security Engineer to join my client in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing, and maintaining my client's AWS infrastructure with a strong focus on security and the upkeep of their SaaS product. You will work closely with the development and operations teams to ensure systems are secure, scalable, resilient, and highly available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, and manage AWS infrastructure to support their bespoke applications
  • Spearhead security policies, procedures, and best practices across the environment
  • Manage the upkeep, performance, and reliability of the SaaS product hosted on the AWS
  • Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and audits to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.
  • Automate infrastructure and security processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and security, with a strong focus on AWS.
  • Deep understanding of AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and CloudTrail.
  • Proficiency in security tools and practices such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

The Company

They're a leader within their niche in the financial industry with a long standing presence and established IT function. They've been pro-active in their efforts to stay current and up to date with the latest practices and have multiple bespoke solutions they offer to clients.

Apply Now!

If you're looking for the next step in your career and have a skill set which consists of AWS Infrastructure and Security then waste no time and apply for this role immediately.

AWS Infrastructure and Security Engineer - Hybrid (3 days in office) - Glasgow - 35-45k DOE

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