API Security Lead - Hybrid Role, Enterprise Protection

Morgan-Stanley; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in Montreal is seeking an API Security Engineering Lead to guide strategy, governance, discovery, and enterprise adoption of API security capabilities. You will collaborate with technology and business stakeholders to strengthen visibility, resilience, and protection of the firm’s API ecosystem.

The role requires 8+ years in cybersecurity or related fields, a strong mix of API security, WAF, DevSecOps, and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of cybersecurity, application security, security architecture, product management, or security program delivery.
• Strong understanding of API security, WAF, cloud security, governance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering, deployment, and operation of API security and API discovery solutions.
• Drive onboarding and adoption of API security across enterprise apps.
• Define inventory, discovery, classification and governance strategies for APIs.

Skills

API security

WAF

Security governance

Stakeholder management

DevSecOps

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering

Tools

Akamai

Noname

CMDB

Job description

Morgan Stanley in Montreal is seeking an API Security Engineering Lead to guide strategy, governance, discovery, and enterprise adoption of API security capabilities. You will collaborate with technology and business stakeholders to strengthen visibility, resilience, and protection of the firm’s API ecosystem.

The role requires 8+ years in cybersecurity or related fields, a strong mix of API security, WAF, DevSecOps, and governance.