Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security EngineerContract Remote (UK Based) 450 - 550 per day (Inside IR35) 12-Month ContractYour New CompanyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join a leading consultancy supporting a large-scale enterprise cloud environment. You''ll join a collaborative security team responsible for enhancing cloud security capabilities, strengthening cyber resilience, and driving continuous security improvement across modern cloud platforms.Your New RoleAs a Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and optimising cloud security operations across AWS and cloud-native environments. Working as a subject-matter expert within a Palo Alto security ecosystem, you will help improve threat detection, reduce security risk, enhance Zero Trust controls, and support the ongoing evolution of cloud security technologies.Key responsibilities will include:Operating and optimising Cortex Cloud and Cortex XSIAM platformsDeveloping and tuning threat detection rules and automated response playbooksSupporting incident response activities, including investigation and remediationManaging Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) capabilitiesImproving Kubernetes and container security postureSupporting Prisma Access and secure remote access technologiesDriving security automation, integrations, and policy-as-code initiativesCollaborating with cloud engineering and cybersecurity teams to implement security improvementsContributing to Zero ..... full job details .....