Lead Red Team & Cyber Resilience Architect

Kinvie; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive discretionary bonus

RRSP matching program

Medical, dental, vision, life and long

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Maternity/Parental top-up

Generous vacation and personal days

Virtual events and career development

Job summary

EQ Bank is seeking a Senior Offensive Security professional to design and execute cyber resilience testing, including red team exercises and threat simulations. You will shape security controls, collaborate with multiple teams, and drive continuous improvement of the cyber program.

The role requires 7+ years in IT with 3–5 years in offensive security, solid MITRE framework experience, and relevant certifications. Hybrid work in Toronto with an emphasis on cross-functional delivery and governance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical IT experience with 3–5 years in offensive security roles.
• Strong knowledge of cyber controls testing frameworks such as MITRE.
• Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CEH, CISSP, CISM are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute the bank’s Cyber Resilience Testing program (red team exercises, cyber threat simulations).
• Provide input to testing of EQ Bank’s Enterprise Cyber Security Controls and roadmap prioritization activities.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to achieve program objectives.
• Maintain standards, procedures and guidelines for domains under purview.
• Develop and manage measures to ensure effective monitoring, control, adequacy and compliance.
• Develop and managing means of measured performance of control processes and technologies.
• Provide technical guidance for team and stakeholders.

Skills

Offensive security

MITRE framework

Security automation

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

OSCP

OSCE

GPEN

GXPN

CEH

CISSP

CISM

Education

College diploma or university degree in computer science

Tools

Automation tooling

Security tooling & scripting

Job description

EQ Bank is seeking a Senior Offensive Security professional to design and execute cyber resilience testing, including red team exercises and threat simulations. You will shape security controls, collaborate with multiple teams, and drive continuous improvement of the cyber program.

The role requires 7+ years in IT with 3–5 years in offensive security, solid MITRE framework experience, and relevant certifications. Hybrid work in Toronto with an emphasis on cross-functional delivery and governance.