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Est. Monthly
Estimated €15,570 - €20,729
Posted May 1, 2026 · 114 days agoLast seen August 23, 2026Est. expiry June 5, 2026

Cloud Security Consultant

United Kingdom
Onsite · Software engineering
Full-time · Mid-Level
English
No People Management
No degree required
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Salary Context: Cloud Security Consultant

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in United Kingdom"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 2% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€14,227–€22,815). The listed pay band (€15,570–€20,729) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Cloud Security Consultant
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in United Kingdom€14,227/per month€18,150/per month€22,815/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)€15,570/per month€18,150/per month€20,729/per month
About the role

We're sorry but Hashlist doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable it to continue. Defence.Works is hiring a Cloud Security Consultant to work on defense sector R&D projects across Northern Europe and Germany. The role involves designing secure cloud architectures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should have expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP, with relevant security certifications. The position offers the chance to contribute to safety and security innovations in a trusted network. Responsibilities include designing and managing cloud security systems, performing vulnerability analysis, developing security policies, and collaborating with teams to integrate secure solutions. Qualifications include experience with cloud platforms, security tools, cybersecurity frameworks, scripting skills, and security clearances. Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or cloud architect credentials are highly desirable. Next steps involve applying via Hashlist platform, submitting a resume, and passing security clearance checks.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage secure cloud architectures and systems tailored for defense sector needs.
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security threats in cloud environments.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards for cloud infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure integration of cloud solutions with existing systems.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring continuous improvement in cloud security posture.

Requirements

  • Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a focus on security tools and services.
  • Experience in cloud security architecture, identity and access management, and secure data storage practices.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and cloud-specific compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using tools like Python, Terraform, or similar.
  • Background in defense, security-critical environments, or similar domains is highly desirable.
  • Security or public cloud certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Azure, AWS, GCP Solution Architect or similar) are highly desirable.

Skills & Technologies

AWSAzureGCPPythonTerraform

Education Level

No degree required
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