Senior Cloud Security Engineer at Swift Consulting - Remote

Posted on Mon 01st Jun, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Swift Consulting - We are experts in our fields of work, we use the most modern systems and up-to date knowledge to provide support in all fields particularly in Human Resources, Accounting and Finance, Facility Management, Health Maintenance, Education and Business Management. Our team consists of experts in different professions with a wealth of experience in different sectors both within and outside Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time

Major Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Develop and enforce cloud security standards, policies, and best practices.
  • Monitor cloud environments for security threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations.
  • Lead cloud security risk assessments, threat modeling, and remediation activities.
  • Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).
  • Manage identity and access management (IAM), encryption, key management, and network security.
  • Conduct security audits, incident response, and forensic investigations in cloud environments.
  • Mentor junior security engineers and provide technical leadership.
  • Collaborate with compliance teams to meet regulatory requirements (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in cloud security.
  • Prior experience working with HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) or similar data-sensitive platforms.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security services.
  • Proficiency in IAM, network security, SIEM, CASB, and cloud-native security tools.
  • Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Application Closing Date
15th June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hireme@swiftconsulting.com.ng using  the job title as the subject of the email.