Technology Engineer Security

 

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Description

Job Title: Security Engineer

Location: Mississauga, ON (hybrid)

Department: Information Security

Reports To: Security Operations Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Security Engineer to join our growing Information Security team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about securing modern cloud environments and driving DevSecOps practices. You will be responsible for deploying and maintaining security technologies, ensuring solution availability, and aligning configurations with architectural and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure new security technologies across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Manage upgrades, patches, and lifecycle maintenance for security tools and platforms.
• Ensure high availability and performance of security solutions, including coordination with SaaS vendors.
• Align security configurations with enterprise architecture and industry standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
• Operationalize security gating and compliance checks within CI/CD pipelines to support DevSecOps.
• Collaborate with engineering and application teams to enforce security controls across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments.
• Conduct security assessments and provide remediation guidance for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Maintain documentation for security configurations, operational procedures, and incident response protocols.
• Support incident response efforts with technical expertise and forensic analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a focus on cloud and DevSecOps environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and container security (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners, and cloud-native security services.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Certifications

• CISSP, CISM, or equivalent
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty or Azure Security Engineer Associate
• GIAC certifications (e.g., GSEC, GCIH)

 

 

POSTING DETAILS
Location:                    530 - Corporate  
Working Conditions: Office Environment 

Reports to:   Chief Information Security Officer 
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