Information Security Specialist (Cloud Security Compliance as Code- Verification & Automation Engineer )

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Technology Solutions

Pay Details:

$91,200 - $136,800 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Job summary: 

We are looking for a detailed-oriented Verification & Automation engineer to join our team. This individual will focus on automating and validating compliance as code policies across multi cloud environments including GCP, Azure and AWS. This role involves creating and implementing automated test cases to ensure these policies function as intended.

The engineer will integrate these tests into GitHub based CI CD pipelines using GitHub workflows and GitHub actions and leverage terraform Python PowerShell and go to deploy and test compliance as code policies.

This individual also play a key role as a code owner reviewing and approving policy related poll requests to ensure secure and compliant deployments into upper environments.

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Key responsibilities: 

Automated testing for cloud policies 

• Design, develop, implement and maintain automated test frameworks for the behavior of existing compliance as a code policy across cloud environments (GCP/AWS/Azure) in alignment with banking regulations.
• Develop comprehensive positive negative and edge exception test cases to validate policy enforcement logic.  

• Build automated test pipelines integrated with CI CD workflows to ensure continuous validation of CAC changes
• Collaborate with CaC policy developers and security architects and Cloud Service Owners to understand intended behavior and failure conditions
• Implement mock cloud environments/services/IAM for to simulate realistic scenarios for policy testing
• Maintain a test suite library and ensure traceability between compliance requirements validation cases and artifacts

Continuous testing & CI/CD integration 

• Integrate compliance validation tests into CI CD pipelines GitHub actions GitHub workflows and terraform to enforce continuous compliance checks before deployment. 

• Automate security scanning and validation of terraform deployments with PowerShell, and Python 

• Validate the enforcement of banking cloud security policies by embedding automated compliance checks into DevSecOps workflows and actions. 

Cloud Security and Regulatory Compliance enforcement 

• Work closely with Banking security, DevSecOps teams, and Cloud Compliance governance teams to define and enforce cloud security controls in accordance with regulatory mandates. 

• Validate cloud resource configurations against financial industry standards, (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2) 

Reporting & Audit Readiness  

• Implement/test logging and monitoring solutions to detect compliance violations in real time. 

• Automate/validate the generation of compliance reports and dashboards using tools like SonarQube, Wiz.IO, Splunk 

• Ensure that all TD Standards & STIG requirements for IAAS, PaaS, SaaS CaC development, and testing activities are traceable and auditable for internal risk assessments and external regulatory audits. 

Required Skills and Experience: 

• University degree
• Information security certification / accreditation an asset
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• 4+ years in Cloud Security, DevSecOps, or Cloud Engineering roles.
• Cloud infrastructure as a code - experience with Terraform, ARM, JSON, YAML
• Policy as a code (PaC)- Hands on experience with HashiCorp Sentinel, Azure policy, Wiz policy, GCP Org policy and Open Policy Agent. 
• CI/CD Pipelines- Experience with GitHub actions, Jenkins 
• Scripting and Automation- Proficiency in Python, Bash, Go, PowerShell, terraform and automate testing framework. 
• Cloud Security & Compliance – Understanding of CIS benchmarks, NIST standards and security frameworks. 
• Preferred Qualifications: 
• Specifications; Azure fundamentals certification Azure security engineer associate, GCP fundamentals certification 
• Experience with multi cloud security testing GCP, Azure and AWS 
• Experience with Container security and Kubernetes policy enforcement.

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Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing – and so will you.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
 

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process 
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):

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