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Senior Security Engineer - Cloud Security

CANADAFull-timeCA$157k–CA$207k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · Canada

Core

Harden AWS and Kubernetes environments against compliance baselines, build security automation platforms, and lead incident response for containerized workloads.

Role type

Senior Security Engineer (Cloud & Container Security)

Builds

Security platforms, services, and automation for EKS, Istio, and multi-account AWS environments.

Domain

Cloud Security, Container Security, Compliance (FedRAMP, DISA STIGs, CIS)

Required skills

Kubernetes security, AWS security services, Python/Go, Terraform, OPA/Gatekeeper, SIEM tuning, threat hunting, incident response, PKI/cryptography, IAM/PAM

Preferred skills

Wiz, CrowdStrike Falcon, Azure Entra ID, securing AI/ML workloads, mentoring

Technologies

AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, Istio, Python, Go, Terraform, OPA, Gatekeeper, Kyverno, SIEM, PagerDuty

Responsibilities

Harden environments against CIS/DISA/FedRAMP baselines, own container security (EKS, RBAC, mesh), build security automation, define PKI/encryption standards, design SCPs, author SIEM detections, conduct threat hunting, manage on-call/incidents, partner with AppSec/GRC, mentor teammates.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities