Cloud Security Engineer (GCP/IAM/Encryption) – Contract

Rate: £600 day Outside IR35

Location: London – hybrid (3 days onsite) – Non negotiable

Duration: 12 month

Clearance: Active SC, willingness for DV

Overview

Join a high-impact programme delivering secure, large-scale cloud infrastructure within a UK government environment. You'll help design and secure a private/distributed cloud platform supporting critical national services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & implement secure workloads in Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)/GCP (GDC experience not necessarily needed but would be strongly desired)
• Build and manage IAM architectures (SSO, MFA, privileged access life cycle)
• Enforce least privilege via resource hierarchies, policies, and constraints
• Configure network security controls (Firewalls, WAF, service perimeters)
• Deliver data pr...