Information Security Cloud Architect
10 days ago
Liverpool
Job Title: Information Security Cloud Consultant / Architect - AWS & AzureDay Rate: £600 per day - Outside IR35 / Limited Company Duration: 3+ monthsBased: Hybrid - Liverpool Start Date: ASAPRole We are seeking an experienced Information Security Cloud Consultant / Architect for an initial 3 month engagement, supporting the design, assurance and implementation of secure multi-cloud environments across AWS and Microsoft Azure. The role will provide specialist security architecture consultancy and independent design assurance for new cloud-based services and solutions, including cloud environments supporting the client's developing AI strategy, AI services and data platforms.Responsibilities\n\n • Provide security architecture consultancy across AWS and Azure projects.\n, • Review and assure cloud solution designs against security standards, policies and architecture principles.\n, • Develop secure reference architectures, patterns and guardrails for multi-cloud environments.\n, • Support the secure design of environments for AI services, data platforms, experimentation and production AI workloads.\n, • Conduct security design reviews across cloud applications, services and infrastructure.\n, • Identify security risks and provide practical, proportionate remediation recommendations.\n, • Embed security-by-design principles throughout project delivery.\n, • Ensure effective integration between cloud-native security services and existing enterprise security capabilities.\n, • Produce clear security architecture, assurance and governance outputs.\n, • Work closely with enterprise architects, cloud engineers, project teams, third-party suppliers and managed service providers.\nExperience\n\n, • Strong Cloud Security Architecture experience within complex enterprise environments.\n, • In-depth security experience across AWS and Microsoft Azure.\n, • Multi-cloud security architecture, controls, patterns and guardrails.\n, • Cloud IAM, network security, data protection, encryption, logging and monitoring.\n, • Cloud-native security tooling and enterprise security integration.\n, • Security architecture and assurance for cloud-hosted applications and infrastructure.\n, • Strong security risk assessment and remediation experience.\n, • Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and senior stakeholders.\nDesirable\n\n, • Security architecture experience supporting AI/ML platforms and services.\n, • Securing AI workloads, data platforms and AI data pipelines.\n, • AWS and Azure AI services.\n, • Cisco enterprise security technologies.\n, • Zero Trust architecture and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).\n, • Relevant certifications such as AWS Security, Azure Security, CISSP, CCSP or SABSA.\n