Cloud Security Engineer at XM – a Global Fintech Powerhouse

Job Description
Are you passionate about building secure, resilient cloud systems? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your expertise directly protects data, people, and innovation? If so, XM wants you on our team.
At XM, we’re more than just a trading platform, we’re a global fintech leader trusted by millions of investors worldwide. With over 650 professionals across Cyprus, the US, UK, Australia, Greece, and the UAE, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and human-centered service.
Now, we’re expanding our Cloud Security team and we’re looking for a talented Cloud Security Engineer who’s ready to shape the future of secure cloud operations.
About XM
Our corporate values are BIG · FAIR · HUMAN these aren’t just words. They define how we work, who we hire, and why our people stay. We believe in identifying potential, nurturing talent, and rewarding excellence. At XM, you’ll find not just a job, but a career path one built on trust, collaboration, and innovation.
About the Role
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding our global cloud environments. You’ll design, implement, and monitor secure cloud architectures primarily on AWS ensuring our systems stay resilient against evolving threats.
Your work will directly protect our clients, our technology, and our reputation making you a key player in XM’s continued success.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design & Build Secure Cloud Infrastructures: Architect AWS environments resilient to modern cyber threats
- Assess and Implement Security Controls: Ensure every system, database, and network is properly secured
- Monitor & Analyze: Gain insights into security incidents, review logs, and run vulnerability assessments
- Shape Policies & Standards: Help develop company-wide cloud security practices and frameworks
- Report with Impact: Create clear technical and managerial reports on cloud security health
- Disaster Recovery: Implement and test DR procedures to ensure business continuity
- Safeguard Data: Protect sensitive data in storage, transit, and processing
- Promote Awareness: Investigate violations and educate teams on compliance and best practices
- Support & Collaborate: Provide guidance to end users on network and security issues
Requirements
- BSc/MSc in Information Security or related field
- At least 1 year of experience in Information Security with a focus on Cloud Security
- Deep technical knowledge of AWS (IAM, SSO, S3, EC2, RDS, VPC, CloudTrail, WAF, GuardDuty, Config, etc.)
- Clear understanding of modern cloud threats and how to defend against them
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Ability to work independently and thrive in collaborative teams
- A hunger to learn new technologies quickly and deeply
Nice to Have
- Experience with Azure or Oracle Cloud
- Exposure to DevSecOps methodologies
- Hands-on with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
- Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
Why You’ll Love Working at XM
We believe great talent deserves great rewards. At XM, you’ll enjoy:
- Attractive remuneration package
- Food allowance to keep you fueled
- Challenging, intellectually stimulating work
- Continuous personal development opportunities
- International training programs to help you grow globally
All within a company that values fairness, humanity, and excellence.
At XM, your work matters, every line of code, every system you secure, every problem you solve. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking fintech company that empowers you to innovate, grow, and make an impact on a global scale.
If you’re a driven, detail-oriented cloud security professional ready to take the next step, we’d love to meet you.Apply now and help us build the secure cloud environments powering the future of online investing.
All applications are handled with strict confidentiality.
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Requirements
- BSc/MSc in Information Security or related field
- At least 1 year of experience in Information Security with a focus on Cloud Security
- Deep technical knowledge of AWS (IAM, SSO, S3, EC2, RDS, VPC, CloudTrail, WAF, GuardDuty, Config, etc.)
- Clear understanding of modern cloud threats and how to defend against them
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Ability to work independently and thrive in collaborative teams
- A hunger to learn new technologies quickly and deeply
Nice to Have
- Experience with Azure or Oracle Cloud
- Exposure to DevSecOps methodologies
- Hands-on with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
- Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)