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Ensono

Security Engineer

Remote

At Ensono, our purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things! We enable our clients to achieve key business outcomes that reshape how our world runs. As an expert technology adviser and managed service provider with cross-platform certifications, Ensono empowers our clients to keep up with continuous change and embrace innovation.

We help our clients think and do, delivering strategy and software engineering that gives them the confidence to take on their toughest challenges and improve the lives of their people and customers.

We have worked on a variety of projects from cloud service integrations, building Data Lake and Microservice platforms, through to building apps, voice recognition platforms and offering digital strategy consulting. We have worked across several industries, with clients including Screwfix, Next, Travel Lodge a Gym Group.

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We are ranked 8th in the UK's Best Workplace 2022 list, 30th on the E-consultancy Top 100 Digital Agencies 2019 list (7th in the Technical Agencies list) and recent winners of Best Cloud Native Project and Best Digital Services Company of the Year at the International Cloud Awards.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer to lead and oversee cloud security for a project focused on Amazon AWS.
This role demands a proactive approach to enhancing our security posture and ensuring the resilience of our cloud-based systems.
As a Security Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for the implementation, and management of our security infrastructure. Your technical expertise and strategic approach will be essential in protecting our assets from emerging threats, ensuring implementation and ongoing compliance against appropriate technical security controls in-line with the Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Control Matrix (CSA CCM), and supporting the overall security objectives of the platform.

Key technologies:
AWS Security Hub
AWS Guard Duty
AWS Cloudtrail
AWS Macie
AWS Inspector
AWS EKS

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage security solutions within the AWS cloud environment.
  • Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability tests to identify and mitigate potential threats.
  • Design and implement robust security policies and procedures to ensure the protection of data and infrastructure.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, providing timely and effective resolution.
  • Stay current with the latest security trends, threats, and countermeasures, particularly in cloud computing and AWS services.
  • Provide expert guidance and leadership on cloud security matters to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Document all security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards and legal regulations.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years experience as a Security Engineer, with a strong focus on cloud security and extensive experience with AWS.
  • Solid understanding of cloud architecture and security principles, with hands-on experience in implementing security controls and compliance measures.
  • Proficiency in deploying and managing security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption.
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory frameworks relevant to cloud security (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex security issues and incidents.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialist, CISSP, CISM) are highly desirable.

What we can offer you:

We will give you a place to strive and grow, where you will have the opportunity to work on interesting, yet challenging projects. Applying your thinking to build a better world founded on intelligent technologies.We are a people-first business, which means people are at the heart of everything we do here. We offer our consultants a safe environment where knowledge sharing, and open communication is encouraged. Whether at one of the internal monthly events, such as Lunch & Learns, Tech Time, and internal competency meet-ups, or at one of our community groups, such as football, gaming, yoga, or wellbeing; we have strived to build a business where everyone feels welcomed, included, and valued.

Our benefits include:
• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• 1/2 day on your birthday
• Sabbatical options at 5 & 10 years
• Discretionary bonus
• Up to 5 days study leave
• Generous company pension
• Private healthcare for you and your family
• Payroll giving
• Enhanced parental and dependent leave
• Equity appreciation program and incentive plan
• Life and income protection
• Additional benefits such as discounted gym memberships, cycle scheme

If this all sounds great, we would love to hear from you!

JR010009

Job ID: Ensono-JR010009_1378860765
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)