Hybrid AWS Cloud Security Engineer — FinTech Innovator

Arcadia; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 160,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech organization seeks an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to enhance its AWS environments. This mid-senior role focuses on designing secure architectures, automating compliance, and embedding best practices in cloud infrastructure. Candidates should have 8–10 years in IT/security with substantial AWS experience. The position offers a hybrid work model in Toronto, ON, with a competitive salary in the range of CA$160,000.00 to CA$165,000.00 per year.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years in IT/security, with at least 4 years focused on AWS cloud environments.
• Deep hands‑on knowledge of AWS services and native security tools.
• Strong understanding of encryption, IAM, networking, and Zero Trust models.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, compliant AWS architectures across multi‑account environments.
• Manage and harden AWS IAM, Organizations, and Control Tower using least‑privilege principles.
• Deploy and manage AWS-native security tooling—GuardDuty, Security Hub, Macie, Inspector, WAF, Shield.

Skills

AWS services and native security tools

Encryption

IAM and networking

IaC and automation

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Bash

Job description

A leading fintech organization seeks an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to enhance its AWS environments. This mid-senior role focuses on designing secure architectures, automating compliance, and embedding best practices in cloud infrastructure. Candidates should have 8–10 years in IT/security with substantial AWS experience. The position offers a hybrid work model in Toronto, ON, with a competitive salary in the range of CA$160,000.00 to CA$165,000.00 per year.