Join Our Team as a Cloud Security & Compliance Engineer!

Location: Kings Hill, Kent

Are you passionate about cloud security and compliance? Do you have a strong technical foundation in Azure? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at RDT!

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyse security alerts and escalations from our managed Security Operations Centre (SOC).
• Conduct vulnerability scans and security assessments across Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with ISO27001, NIST CSF, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Act as the first-line security escalation for incidents, working with SREs and our SOC provider to remediate threats.
• Administer Azure Active Directory (AAD), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Develop and maintain security automation workflows using Azure Automation, PowerShell, and Terraform.
• Participate in the second line on-call team for infrastructure-related support.

What We 're Looking For:

• 3+ years in IT security operations, cloud security, or compliance engineering with a focus on Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure security technologies (Defender, Security Center, PIM, Policy).
• Familiarity with compliance automation tools (we use Vanta).
• Incident response experience, including SIEM triage and forensic analysis.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for security automation.
• Strong knowledge of ISO27001, NIST CSF, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials Plus frameworks.
• Ability to work in an on-call rotation, ensuring 24/7 coverage for security and infrastructure incidents.

Nice to Have:

• Azure certifications (AZ-500, AZ-104) or ISO27001 Lead Implementer certification.
• Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for security automation.
• Exposure to SOC2 compliance processes and third-party security assessments.
• Hands-on experience in DevSecOps security integration.
• Experience with Threat Modelling Tools.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a new Security & Compliance team, shaping security strategy in an Azure-centric managed service.
• Work alongside SREs and Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, developing a broad infrastructure coverage model.
• Engage in hands-on security automation, compliance tracking, and threat monitoring.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits, with certification support for career development.

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our talented team at RDT!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you require sponsorship, now or in the future, to take on a permanent role in the UK? RDT does not carry a sponsorship licence and therefore cannot support that need.
• Can you commute, or willing to relocate, to our Kent based office?
• Do you have at least two years working in an established Cybersecurity function?
• Do you have practical experience of working with either or both ISO27001:2022 and NIST CSF?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kent ME19 4UY

Reference ID: JD/CS&CE