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Cloud Security Architect - CNAPP, AWS / GCP, Kubernetes

Oscar Technology
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Cloud Security Architect (CNAPP) is available for an urgent requirement with a start date of ASAP and an end date at the end of November, likely with an extension.
  • The position is hybrid, requiring three days onsite in locations such as Manchester, Birmingham, or Glasgow, and falls under IR35 status - Inside.
  • Candidates should have hands-on experience with CNAPP platforms and cloud-native security, along with architect-level certifications and a CISSP or CISM qualification.
  • The successful applicant will need a minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud security architecture and must demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, and referrals for successful candidates can earn £500 in retail vouchers.

Role: Cloud Security Architect (CNAPP)

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: End of November (Probably Extension)

Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)

Location: Manchester / Birmingham / Glasgow

IR35 Status - Inside

Summary

My client has an urgent requirement for a Cloud Security Architect with deep expertise in CNAPP platforms (Wiz, Prisma, Orca, Lacework, Aqua), cloud-native security, and modern DevSecOps practices.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Design secure architectures for cloud-native apps across AWS, Azure, or GCP

  • Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and IaC tools

  • Apply advanced container security and runtime protection strategies

  • Lead threat modeling, risk assessment, and identity governance in the cloud

  • Develop reusable security patterns aligned with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001 standards

Successful Candidate Will Need:

  • Hands-on CNAPP experience (CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, DSPM, KSPM)

  • Architect-level cloud certifications + CISSP/CISM

  • Strong knowledge of containers, serverless, and IaC

  • Strategic thinking, strong communication, and cross-functional leadership

Any experience with Jira, Confluence, BizzDesign, UML, Cloud IAM and DevOps Toolkits would be highly beneficial. If you skillset ad experience matches the above please send me your CV asap.

Referrals:

If this role isn't right for you, do you know someone that might be interested? You could earn £500 of retail vouchers if you refer a successful candidate to Oscar. Email: to recommend someone for this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.