Security Engineer

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Security Engineer Kent, Hybrid Competitive

Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation in Kent to search for an experineced

Security Engineer . This role is all about protecting and improving cloud and infrastructure environments, driving security automation, and helping shape DevSecOps practices. You'll work across AWS and modern platforms, supporting both day-to-day security operations and longer-term strategic projects. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong security posture across cloud infrastructure

Manage vulnerabilities and support regular system maintenance

Design, implement, and manage security tooling in cloud environments ( AWS focus )

Support threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation activities

Contribute to compliance initiatives

(ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks )

Collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to embed security controls

Apply secure

DevOps practices

(code scanning, container security, IaC)

Support governance, reporting, and vulnerability management processes

Participate in security reviews, threat assessments, and architecture decisions

Key Requirements: 3+ years' hands-on experience with

AWS security services

(CloudTrail, GuardDuty, WAF, IAM, Security Hub)

Strong knowledge of

cloud governance and security best practices

Familiarity with

CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps

approaches

Experience with

infrastructure as code (Terraform)

Exposure to

container technologies

(Docker/Kubernetes)

Good understanding of

cloud and traditional networking security

Awareness of compliance standards (ISO 27001, CIS, GDPR)

Desirable Skills / Certifications: Azure security or multi-cloud experience

IAM administration (Okta, Entra ID)

Web application security (WAF, bot/DoS protections)

Certifications such as

CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to

Aaron Chiverton

via the VIQU IT website or at Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn

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