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McGregor Boyall

Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

Hybrid

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 650 /day

Freelance

04-11-2025

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Skills

Encryption Cloud Security Networking AWS AWS Cloud Microservices

Job Specifications

Cloud Security Engineer (AWS) - Node.js/NestJS and REST API - Authentication (Auth0, Ping Identity)

Contract - 12 months, upto £650/day inside IR35 ***Hybrid - 3 days office

Leading financial services client is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer and help shape their cybersecurity in a fast-paced, global environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design and enhance modern cloud-based cybersecurity services
Implement secure authentication mechanisms (MFA, Passkeys)
Integrate with identity providers such as Auth0, Transmit Security, and Ping Identity
Develop solutions to detect and prevent account takeover attempts
Optimise the efficiency and resilience of cloud services
Drive continuous improvement in technical standards, tools, and processes

Skills and exprience required:

Stong AWS cloud expertise (IAM, networking, ECS/EKS, Lambda)
Strong Node.js/NestJS and REST API development experience
Cloud security principles, including IAM, networking, and encryption
Experience with web services and microservices-based architectures

If this is of interest and you have the required skill, please submit your CV over for immediate consideration.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

About the Company

McGregor Boyall is a woman-owned global recruitment consultancy that has been delivering top talent since 1987. With offices across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, we specialise in mid-senior recruitment for Financial Services, Commerce, Industry, and the Public Sector. Our specialisms span all technology verticals and core business functions, and our success is built on our consultants' professionalism, expertise in subject matter, and deep market knowledge. Clients trust us as a strategic partner, consi... Know more