Senior Cloud Security Engineer – Python Development and Cybersecurity

Unleash the Future of Cloud Security — Drive Innovation in a Dynamic Financial Environment!

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days per week).

As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading global banking institution committed to maintaining top-tier security standards across cloud infrastructures. You will play a vital role in optimizing cloud security processes, designing innovative solutions, and advancing HSBC's cybersecurity posture in a fast-paced, competitive landscape. This is a unique chance to contribute to impactful security projects while expanding your career within a renowned international organization.

Your main responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of projects utilizing Python web development frameworks such as Flask and Django.
• Provide recommendations to improve the effectiveness, performance, and usability of security solutions.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver shared objectives, streamline processes, and eliminate redundancies.
• Contribute to cloud security assessments, scoring initiatives, and governance baselines.
• Liaise with Cloud platform engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to implement and promote best practices aligned with HSBC’s mandatory controls.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, specifically with securing cloud assets across major providers.
• Proven hands-on experience developing web applications with Python frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, vulnerabilities assessment (CVSS), and cloud controls.
• Experience with security-related cloud assessments, automation, and secret management solutions (e.g., Hashicorp Vault).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt seamlessly to changing environments.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid setting, with up to 3 days remote per week.

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CRISC, CISM, Cloud Security Certifications).
• Knowledge of Wiz CNAPP, PowerBI, CI/CD tools like Jenkins, and containerization with Docker.
• Experience with additional programming languages beyond Python.

Eligibility for the role:

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.