Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Remote)

Role : Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Kubernetes)

Location : 100% Remote (UK, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain)

Compensation : Very attractive base + bonus!

L awrence Harvey are partnered with a market-leading payment technology organization; easily one of the most innovative FinTech firms on the market currently that are truly revolutionizing the way that money moves by utilizing next-generation, multi-cloud infrastructure.

You'll be working within a Cloud-Native Payments Platform that is built for speed, scale and resilience, experimenting with one of the most exciting tech stacks globally; whilst working in an environment that has bank-grade security and reliability.

Some of the things you'll do:

• Build and maintain defensive security controls across multi-cloud payment environments.
• Continuously strengthen infrastructure and application security through monitoring, hardening, and automation.
• Identify and mitigate emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack paths.
• Partner with engineers to embed security-by-design and recommend practical protections.
• Manage and optimize security controls for performance, readiness, and effectiveness.
• Maintain security baselines, playbooks, and detections for consistent defense.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Deep hands-on Kubernetes expertise , used daily in production environments.
• Strong Linux engineering and troubleshooting skills, applied in day-to-day operations.
• Proven cloud platform experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud exposure ideal).
• Solid background in security engineering, design, and architecture for complex systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.

Desirable :

• If you have worked in a scale-up AND established financial services/FinTech environment
• A background OR interest in Offensive Security, Red Teaming, CTF

Certifications (advantageous)

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
• Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE)
• Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

If you want to work alongside world-class engineers within Security, Cloud, Platform and Software - you'll love working here!

Please apply using the link or directly email me on j.walsh@lawrenceharvey.com

PLEASE NOTE:

• No VISA sponsorship is on offer in any of the stated locations, you must have right to work
• You MUST be based in either the United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal or Spain
• Kubernetes and Linux experience is imperative