Senior Cloud Security Operations Engineer - Financial Services

Senior Cloud Security Operations Engineer - Financial Services

šŸ¢ ADP šŸ“ Remote, DE šŸ’¼ 🌐 Remote šŸ’° EUR 50,000 – 80,000 / year šŸ­ General šŸ“… 2026-06-15

šŸ¢ ABOUT THE COMPANY

ADP is a global provider of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions, founded in 1944 with headquarters in Roseland, New Jersey. Our mission is to help our clients achieve the best HR outcomes by offering innovative, flexible, and secure solutions. With over 60 years of experience in the industry, ADP has become one of the largest HCM providers, serving over 740,000 clients across the globe. ADP is a great place to work, with a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and employee development, and has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute for several years.

šŸŽÆ ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Senior Cloud Security Operations Engineer in our Financial Services team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the security architecture of our cloud-based HCM solutions. You will report to the Director of Cloud Security Operations and work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, security, and product management. Your primary goal will be to ensure the security and compliance of our cloud infrastructure, protecting sensitive client data from cyber threats and regulatory risks.

šŸ“‹ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Design and implement cloud security architectures to protect sensitive client data, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, such as GDPR and PCI-DSS.

- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud-based systems and data.

- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement secure cloud-based solutions, using tools such as cloud security gateways, identity and access management systems, and encryption technologies.

- Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and remediate security threats and vulnerabilities.

- Develop and maintain security training programs for internal teams, ensuring that all employees understand their roles and responsibilities in maintaining the security and compliance of cloud-based systems.

- Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices, and advise the management team on strategic security decisions.

- Partner with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud security with on-premises systems and infrastructure.

- Develop and maintain security incident response plans to minimize the impact of security incidents.

- Participate in security audits and compliance assessments, ensuring that our cloud infrastructure meets the required standards and regulations.

- Conduct security research and experimentation to identify and implement innovative security solutions.

āœ… REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 8+ years of experience in cloud security operations, with a focus on designing and implementing cloud security architectures.

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

- Strong knowledge of cloud security technologies, including cloud security gateways, identity and access management systems, and encryption technologies.

- Experience with security frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001.

- Strong understanding of cloud service models, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

- Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.

- Familiarity with programming languages, such as Python, Java, and C++.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

- Experience with cloud security certifications, such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty or Azure Security Engineer Associate.

- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.

- Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins and Git.

- Strong experience with cloud-based security tools, such as Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP).

šŸ’° WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a highly competitive salary ranging from EUR 50,000 to EUR 80,000 per year, depending on experience. You will also have access to a comprehensive health insurance package, a retirement plan, and a generous vacation policy. Additionally, you will have a budget for ongoing learning and development opportunities, including training courses, conferences, and workshops. Our company values remote work and flexibility, and this role can be performed from anywhere in Germany. We also offer a dynamic and collaborative team culture, with regular team-building activities and social events.

šŸ‘„ ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Financial Services team is a dynamic and highly skilled group of professionals, with a passion for delivering innovative and secure solutions to our clients. We work closely together, sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve our goals. Our team is led by experienced leaders who are committed to guiding and supporting each other in our mission to protect sensitive client data from cyber threats and regulatory risks. We are a collaborative and inclusive team, valuing diversity and creativity, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and security.

šŸ“Ø HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We aim to respond to all applications within two weeks.

šŸ“‹ Job Details

Job Type 🌐 Remote
Location Remote, DE
Address Wilhelmsplatz 3, 30159
Salary EUR 50,000 – 80,000 / year
Industry General
Company ADP
Valid Until 2026-09-13

šŸ“Ø How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to ADP. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.

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