API Security Engineering Lead (Hybrid)

We're seeking someone to join our Web Application Security team as a API Security Engineering Lead in Network Security to drive the engineering, deployment, and operations of solutions pertaining to API Discovery, Inventory, and Security for the Firm's internet facing APIs.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Cybersecurity Engineering position at Vice President level, which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist cyber expertise and creating solutions that protect the organization's systems and networks against actual and potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
 

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you’ll do in the role:

• Engineering, deployment, and operations of solutions pertaining to API Discovery and Security

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate API Discovery & Security with Asset Inventory & SDLC

• Integrate WAF solution with the API Security solution.

• Lead workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather and validate requirements.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of processes and systems.

• Develop, implement, and revise relevant policies, procedures, and standards.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to business analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

• Evaluate and recommend new tools and methodologies to meet security requirements.

• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of metrics and outcomes.

• Availability for weekend and on-call support on a rotation basis and holiday coverage.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.

• 8+ years of technology experience with at least 3 years in cybersecurity.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.

• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures.

• Knowledge of APIs, network security, DevSecOps Practices.

At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.