Job Description:

IT Infrastructure Engineer – Cloud Security & Compliance

• IT Infrastructure Engineer role within a global cloud services environment based in Bridgwater
• Responsible for securing and maintaining cloud infrastructure with a focus on security posture, compliance, and operational excellence
• Monitor cloud environments to ensure consistent security standards, configuration integrity, and policy compliance
• Support the implementation and ongoing development of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and information protection controls
• Ensure cloud services align with Zero Trust principles, internal governance frameworks, and regulatory requirements
• Manage and configure identity and access controls within cloud platforms (e.g. Azure-based environments)
• Work with cloud security tools such as security posture management, policy enforcement, and identity governance systems
• Detect, analyse, and remediate configuration drift and security misconfigurations across cloud environments
• Monitor security alerts, compliance dashboards, and risk indicators, taking corrective action where required
• Contribute to continuous improvement of cloud security processes, standards, and automation capabilities
• Collaborate closely with IT, security, and wider business teams to ensure alignment of security controls and practices
• Support incident investigation, risk assessments, and security reviews in collaboration with stakeholders
• Develop and maintain clear and accurate technical documentation, policies, and procedures
• Use scripting or automation tools where appropriate (e.g. PowerShell, Python, or low-code automation tools)
• Contribute to operational frameworks and governance practices (e.g. ITIL, ISO-aligned controls, or similar)
• Support threat modelling, cloud architecture reviews, and security design input where required
• Engage with external partners and vendors to support secure service delivery and issue resolution
• Promote best practice in cloud security, compliance, and information protection across the organisation

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience (4+ years) in infrastructure or cloud engineering roles with a strong security focus
• Hands-on experience securing and operating cloud environments (Azure strongly preferred)
• Strong knowledge of identity and access management, including Entra ID or equivalent
• Experience with cloud security tooling such as policy enforcement, security monitoring, and compliance dashboards
• Understanding of CSPM, DLP, CASB, Zero Trust, and identity governance concepts
• Ability to interpret security metrics, alerts, and compliance reporting tools
• Experience identifying and resolving configuration drift in cloud environments
• Strong analytical and documentation skills with attention to governance detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
• Experience with scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, or similar) desirable
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or ITIL advantageous