Motion Recruitment
Overview
Cloud Security Engineer role at Motion Recruitment. A leading cybersecurity arm of a major energy company seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen and secure its multi-cloud infrastructure. This group protects sensitive systems in a fast-moving, regulated environment, requiring a balance of technical depth and security strategy. Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll focus on cloud security across Azure and AWS, securing containerized workloads (Docker and Kubernetes), driving automation in CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with industry frameworks. Evaluate risk exposure, conduct vulnerability assessments, and partner with cross-functional teams to design secure, scalable solutions. Lead vulnerability assessments and harden cloud/containers against threats; build and optimize automated security controls in pipelines; translate technical risks into actionable security and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with security, engineering, and architecture teams; document, report, and drive process improvements. Qualifications
Required: 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, DevSecOps, or infrastructure security Expertise with Azure and AWS in hybrid/multi-cloud environments Proven track record securing containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes), including vulnerability scanning and remediation Experience with automation and IaC tools such as Azure DevOps, Terraform, or GitHub Actions Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure attack surfaces, vulnerabilities, and threat modeling Familiarity with compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, SOX, NERC CIP, etc.) and aligning controls to audits Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams Desired: Prior experience in the energy or critical infrastructure sector Exposure to SaaS or enterprise-scale security environments Relevant certifications: CISSP, CCSK, CCA, or cloud provider security certifications Hands-on familiarity with security platforms such as Wiz, Prisma, or similar The Offer
Competitive base salary ($125k–$155k) + bonus eligibility Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and PTO Career development opportunities within a growing cybersecurity organization Mission-driven work protecting energy infrastructure and critical systems Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
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Cloud Security Engineer role at Motion Recruitment. A leading cybersecurity arm of a major energy company seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen and secure its multi-cloud infrastructure. This group protects sensitive systems in a fast-moving, regulated environment, requiring a balance of technical depth and security strategy. Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll focus on cloud security across Azure and AWS, securing containerized workloads (Docker and Kubernetes), driving automation in CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with industry frameworks. Evaluate risk exposure, conduct vulnerability assessments, and partner with cross-functional teams to design secure, scalable solutions. Lead vulnerability assessments and harden cloud/containers against threats; build and optimize automated security controls in pipelines; translate technical risks into actionable security and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with security, engineering, and architecture teams; document, report, and drive process improvements. Qualifications
Required: 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, DevSecOps, or infrastructure security Expertise with Azure and AWS in hybrid/multi-cloud environments Proven track record securing containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes), including vulnerability scanning and remediation Experience with automation and IaC tools such as Azure DevOps, Terraform, or GitHub Actions Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure attack surfaces, vulnerabilities, and threat modeling Familiarity with compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, SOX, NERC CIP, etc.) and aligning controls to audits Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams Desired: Prior experience in the energy or critical infrastructure sector Exposure to SaaS or enterprise-scale security environments Relevant certifications: CISSP, CCSK, CCA, or cloud provider security certifications Hands-on familiarity with security platforms such as Wiz, Prisma, or similar The Offer
Competitive base salary ($125k–$155k) + bonus eligibility Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and PTO Career development opportunities within a growing cybersecurity organization Mission-driven work protecting energy infrastructure and critical systems Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
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