Security Engineer III

Are you passionate about building and scaling cloud security tooling using AWS, Terraform, and modern CI/CD practices? Can you partner with engineering teams to design, deploy, and operate security solutions that protect large‑scale cloud platforms? About our Team You’ll be joining the Security Engineering team within Elsevier ’s Information Security & Data Protection department. Our team is responsible for designing, implementing, configuring, and maintaining security tools used across Elsevier Technology. You will collaborate with colleagues from Incident Response, Threat Engineering, Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC), and work closely with business users to ensure our security tools are effectively adopted throughout our cloud infrastructure. About the Role We are seeking candidates with a passion for cybersecurity. You should have a solid understanding of security tools, cloud technologies, and DevOps methodologies. We value practical experience applying IT security principles across areas such as Network Security, Security Operations, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management, and Incident Response. Responsibilities Collaborate within the security engineering team to design and implement security tooling. Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Create and support CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to enable reliable, automated deployments Collaborate with engineering teams on architecture, reliability, and continuous improvement Partner with software development teams to ensure effective adoption of security tools. Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to improve system reliability and visibility Support resilience through capacity planning, performance tuning, disaster recovery, and runbooks Troubleshoot issues efficiently and communicate outcomes clearly. Deliver production-ready systems on time and within budget. Requirements We recognize that no one will meet every requirement. If you are excite