(Senior) Platform Security Engineer - AZURE d/f/m

Rwe

The Role

Overview

Lead Azure security design, implementation, and operations across RWE's cloud and data centers.

Key Responsibilities

  • azure security
  • incident response
  • automation development
  • technical leadership
  • service improvement
  • roadmap planning

Tasks

-Operationalise security standards, policies and tooling as described by Cyber Security, and provide input for security assessments and audits. -Engineering: Improving services & products to meet business needs. Design, consultancy, standard setting and 3rd line support. -Working closely with multi-national external service providers. -Directly support and if appropriate run project deliveries that impact C&DC security posture. -Work with Cyber Security, Enterprise Architects and other SMEs to support their strategy and create supportable, secure solutions. -Provide guidance and support for team members to foster growth. -Attend IT events, summits, and other events to network with people from other companies and gain insights about new solutions and trends. -Taking a lead from Cyber Security, create and maintain forward looking roadmaps for Azure security topics. -Communicate and define RWE IT requirements and standards to the MSP teams and ensure adherence as well as to provide technical leadership to the teams. -Support the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and MSPs to help solve Microsoft Azure related security incidents. -Drive continuous service improvements including automation of operational processes and remediations; especially focusing on enhancing customer experience, reducing inefficiency and duplication, and accelerating speed to delivery. -Responsibility for IT services used by all RWE staff globally. -Contributing to the Cloud and Data Centre journey from the start and influencing the operational and roadmap decisions. -Ensure ITIL procedures are adhered to and monitor / actively manage the resolution of incidents, problems and change requests for C&DC. -Automation & Development: accelerating & improving services through end-to-end automation & high quality code development -Work with Azure Platform and other SMEs in consulting to application teams towards migrating workloads, remediating platform service issues, and providing relevant guidance. -Daily interaction with key customers across all RWE OpCos. -Be responsible for the detailed design and maintenance for support of RWE's Cloud and Data Centre (C&DC) security and policies in conjunction with other SME’s, Cyber Security, Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and Managed Service Providers (MSPs).

Requirements

  • azure
  • cloud security
  • 7 years
  • data centres
  • key management
  • communication

What You Bring

-Strong communication and networking skills. -Adept at both working autonomously and as part of a team to deliver solutions that tackle high complexity problems. -Experience of data centres and remote site security. -Extensive experience using data-in-transit / certificate management, data-at-rest and key management -Strong motivation to continuously improve knowledge on IT and soft skill topics. -Ability to work closely with IT architects and project managers on both technical and planning topics in context related to the topics. -Excellent experience using Azure logging. -Experience of user centric decision making. -Self-confident speaking at all levels. -Experience governing externals or managed service providers. -Willingness to travel. Mostly (up to four days a month) between Germany and the UK. Global travel as required. -Understanding business and IT requirements, and translate into IT infrastructure solutions. -Experience with recruitment & retention processes -Knowledge and experience of interculture working. -Experienced in use of Azure PaaS. -Excellent experience working with third party providers and managed service providers. -Strong understanding of cloud benefits and ideally extensive experience working with Azure. -Articulate complex technical topics in an understandable manner to staff members who are not in the technical detail. -~7 years technical IT and/or Cloud Security experience with a focus on MS Azure. -Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving capabilities. -Extensive experience understanding, impact assessing and implementing Azure IAM roles, policies, security groups, NACLs, encryption etc.

Benefits

-Competitive salary and benefits package plus annual discretionary bonus. -Open and diverse company culture. -Dynamic environment with opportunity to own digital change and improvements. -Flexible working hours and hybrid working.

The Company

About Rwe

-The company has been at the forefront of energy innovation for over a century, with deep roots in the energy sector. -Over time, it has transformed its energy portfolio, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. -Today, it is a global leader in renewable energy, driving advancements in wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. -The company operates across various energy sectors, including large-scale wind farms, solar installations, and energy storage solutions. -Notable projects include offshore wind farms, green hydrogen development, and cutting-edge solar plants. -Its international presence spans across Europe, North America, and Asia, with an eye on global energy transition. -A unique aspect of its strategy is its strong focus on innovation, particularly in energy storage and smart grid technology. -It consistently leads in its commitment to creating a sustainable and carbon-neutral energy future.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Renewable Energy

Solar

Wind

Hydro

Biomass

Gas

Lignite

Utilities