Job Vacancy Cloud Security Consultant

Widecombe-in-the-Moor

CGI

Job position Cloud Security Consultant

Permanent

As soon as possible

Widecombe-in-the-Moor, England, United Kingdom

Published on 14/10/2025

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At CGI, we’re shaping the future of secure digital transformation helping clients across industries protect their most valuable assets in the cloud. As a Cloud Security Consultant, you’ll play a key role in building trusted, resilient cloud environments that enable innovation and drive business success. You’ll work within one of the UK’s largest and most respected cyber consultancies, influencing major cloud programmes that safeguard national infrastructure, modernise operations, and empower clients to grow with confidence. Join us to make an impact where it truly matters combining your technical expertise with creativity and ownership to deliver lasting change.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

Candidate profile

In this role, you will lead and support cloud security initiatives that protect client systems, data, and operations. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, assess, and enhance secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. By combining technical depth with strategic insight, you’ll help organisations adopt cloud technologies confidently balancing security, innovation, and performance.

You’ll be empowered to take ownership of projects, apply creativity to complex challenges, and collaborate within a supportive community of cyber professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

Key responsibilities include:

Design & Implement: Develop secure architectures and solutions across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.

Assess & Advise: Conduct risk assessments, threat modelling, and compliance audits.

Embed & Automate: Integrate security within DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.

Govern & Guide: Provide expert advice on cloud governance, identity, and access management.

Support & Protect: Align client operations with leading frameworks and regulatory standards.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

ou should have a solid understanding of cloud security principles and proven experience securing complex cloud infrastructures. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside the ability to translate technical risks into actionable recommendations for clients.

You should have:

Proven experience in cloud security architecture and assurance

Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP environments

Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, NCSC CAF, and Cyber Essentials/Plus

Experience in identity and access management, data protection, and cloud governance

Knowledge of network and infrastructure security in cloud contexts

Familiarity with business continuity, resilience, and incident response

Desirable certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AZ-500, AWS Security Specialty, CCP, or equivalent

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Working environment

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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London, England, United Kingdom

> 1000 employees

IT services

We are a global business with 91,500 professionals across hundreds of locations worldwide, providing end-to-end IT and business process services that drive our clients’ businesses. In the UK alone, we have around 6,000 member-partners working across 19 towns and cities, doing everything from writing complex code to designing sophisticated software solutions. The work we do powers some of the most ambitious projects that touch the lives of many. Our approach sets us apart, characterised by our proximity model, international presence, expertise, and operational excellence. We organise our operations within metro markets where our clients have concentrated footprints, empowering our local teams to build trusted, in-person relationships. As you build your career here, you’ll develop your skills, share your insights, and work side-by-side with colleagues and clients on innovative solutions that address the most complex issues. Our commitment to ownership, flexibility, and being approachable makes us easy to do business with. Join us, and together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action to meet the needs and balance the interests of our clients, shareholders, communities, and each other. Benefits: - Insurance coverage - Medical benefits - Pension plan - Member Assistant Programme - Check4Cancer - Flexible time off - Share Purchase Plan - Member discounts - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Profit Participation Plan - Health and Wellbeing Programme

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