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Overview

In this hybrid role as a Platform Engineer, the contractor will support a UK-based digital consumer brand in ensuring compliance with the CAF 4 framework. This position involves hands-on work with cloud security remediation and producing compliance documentation, while collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver on critical security objectives across AWS and some GCP environments.

Responsibilities

  • Assess current security controls and identify remediation needed for CAF 4 compliance.
  • Implement changes across AWS infrastructure and GCP as necessary.
  • Produce audit-ready documentation to support compliance outcomes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and third-party suppliers to validate shared security responsibilities.
  • Provide weekly progress updates to senior stakeholders on risks and delivery status.
  • Focus on supply chain risk, access control, data protection, centralised logging, and incident recovery.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience securing AWS environments; working knowledge of GCP is beneficial.
  • Experience with cyber security and compliance frameworks such as CAF, NIS, or ISO 27001.
  • Solid understanding of IAM, MFA, logging, monitoring, backup, and network segmentation.
  • Experience producing technical and compliance documentation for senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced delivery environment with immediate impact.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills.
SkillsPlatform Engineer, AWS, GCP, Cyber Security
LocationLondon
TypeHybrid
Rate
£450/day
SourceLinkedIn
RecruiterArrows
Posted17/07/26