Hybrid Senior Security Platform Engineer – Security

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About the role

  • The Senior Security Platform Engineer is responsible for effectively planning, designing, implementing, and monitoring security technologies and projects that support Sun Life’s security policies and procedures.
  • Supporting in Scope Platform and Products and developing use case scenarios, enhancing the security of Sun Life’s corporate and production systems.
  • Work closely with Enterprise Infrastructure, IT operations, Enterprise Architecture, and application development teams to identify risks to the business and lead security solutions to protect customer and financial information.
  • Analyze information systems utilizing various cybersecurity techniques and lead security initiatives and enterprise level projects implementing security solutions and performing POC/POV for new technologies.
  • Responsible to deploy, support and maintain new and existing security technologies that are deployed within Sun Life and owned and supported by the team.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, adhering to defined SLA’s.
  • Identify risks to the business and recommend strategies to address those risks.
  • Collaborate and build trust with security peers, vendors, and other Sun Life teams to enhance security posture and best practices.
  • Document, update and maintain cyber security playbooks, policies and knowledge base articles used to support the established Incident Management and CSIRT processes.
  • Lead key security projects, including large-scale migrations, upgrades, and the introduction of new Akamai features or services.

Requirements

  • An Information Technology University degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 5-7 years Information security and engineering experience with enterprise level security technologies in one or more areas of: Perimeter, Endpoints, Crypto, Cloud, Email Security, Security Visibility, and Automation and Orchestration
  • Minimum 3 year experience in successfully leading global information security projects
  • Preferred: Certification(s) in data network engineering and/or security: CCNP/CCNP-Security, CCSP, CISSP, GIAC-GCIA, GIAC-GCED, Comptia, or equivalent security certification
  • Experience in managing 3rd party security service providers in delivering security services
  • Broad exposure to multiple security disciplines and in-depth exposure in Incident Response or Detection Engineering
  • Knowledge of a broad range of security controls and risk management frameworks NIST & (ISO) 2700x standards
  • Strong oral and written communicator with the ability to communicate security technical issues to peers and management.

Benefits

  • Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial
  • The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
  • Hybrid work arrangements allowing flexibility to work remotely or in the office

Job title

Senior Security Platform Engineer – Security

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$90,000 - CA$140,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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