Cloud Security Architects

Overview

As a Cloud Security Architect at CGI, you will design and deliver secure AWS cloud environments that protect critical data across industries. You will shape innovative security strategies, enhance cloud resilience, and drive transformation across hybrid architectures.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including pension, private health care, and share scheme.
• Hybrid work location; flexible hybrid position.
• Inclusive culture with commitment to diversity and support for Armed Forces.

You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance.

• Design secure architectures across enterprise and hybrid cloud environments.
• Define and embed cloud security principles aligned with best practice and compliance standards.
• Collaborate on cloud migration and transformation projects, ensuring security remains at the core.
• Integrate security controls via Dev Sec Ops  practices and infrastructure automation.
• Guide and mentor delivery teams and junior specialists in developing CGI’s cloud security capabilities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of CGI’s cloud security frameworks and client offerings.

• Proven experience architecting secure cloud environments (multi-account, landing zones, SCPs, Guard Duty, Cloud Trail, 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 Dev Sec Ops  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.

Apply through the CGI careers portal or contact a recruiting partner.