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At CGI we empower our clients to secure the future of their digital enterprises and were trusted to do so at scale. As a Cloud Security Architect youll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering robust AWS cloud environments that safeguard critical data and services across industries. Youll help shape innovative security strategies enhance cloud resilience and drive transformation across hybrid this role youll be part of a collaborative global community where your expertise is valued your ideas are encouraged and your impact is measurable enabling you to build a career thats both secure and rewarding.
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 youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well 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.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
In this role you will design and implement secure cloud architectures that protect mission-critical systems and data. Youll collaborate with clients and technical teams to shape security frameworks embed governance and deliver secure-by-design solutions that align with business and regulatory requirements. Working within CGIs large and trusted cyber community youll take ownership of complex challenges innovate with new technologies and be supported by peers who share your drive for excellence.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Shape & Lead: Design secure architectures across enterprise and hybrid environments.
Advise & Influence: Define and embed cloud security principles aligned with best practices and compliance standards.
Develop & Deliver: Collaborate on cloud migration and transformation projects ensuring security remains at the core.
Automate & Optimise: Integrate security controls through DevSecOps practices and infrastructure automation.
Guide & Mentor: Support delivery teams and junior specialists in developing CGIs cloud security capabilities.
Innovate & Evolve: Contribute to continuous improvement of CGIs cloud security frameworks and client offerings.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
You should bring strong technical expertise in cloud security coupled with the communication and collaboration skills to influence across teams and client environments. Whether youre a hands-on specialist or a strategic design authority your experience will help strengthen CGIs trusted reputation for cloud security excellence.
Essential qualifications and experience include:
Proven experience architecting secure cloud environments (multi-account landing zones SCPs GuardDuty CloudTrail IAM).
Familiarity with cloud security frameworks (NIST ISO 27017/27018 MoD/HMG standards).
Experience with container and serverless security (EKS ECS Lambda).
Knowledge of SIEM logging and monitoring using AWS-native or integrated tools.
Proficiency in secure CI/CD and DevSecOps practices (IaC security scanning pipelines).
Understanding of cloud governance compliance and risk management in regulated sectors.
AWS Certified Security Specialty (or equivalent) is highly advantageous.
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Your work creates value. Youll 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.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll 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 teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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