Platform Security Lead: Architect & Threat Modeling

Aquanow

Canada

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading technology firm in Canada is seeking a seasoned Platform Security Engineer to lead all aspects of platform security. The ideal candidate will enhance security practices, guide engineering teams, and contribute to a comprehensive platform security strategy. Desired qualifications include 10+ years of experience with AWS and strong knowledge of security practices across various technologies.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in AWS cloud architecture and application security.
  • Expert understanding of security practices for mobile, web, and cloud technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of current cyber threats and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and review of security architecture across platforms.
  • Conduct threat modelling efforts and security architecture reviews.
  • Guide engineering teams in integrating security into products and services.

Skills

AWS cloud architecture
Mobile security practices
Web security practices
Container security
Cryptographic technologies
Cyber threat mitigation
Source code review
CI/CD tools

Education

Relevant certifications (e.g. OSCP, OSWE, GWAPT, CISSP)

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Java
GitHub Actions
Jenkins

Job description

A leading technology firm in Canada is seeking a seasoned Platform Security Engineer to lead all aspects of platform security. The ideal candidate will enhance security practices, guide engineering teams, and contribute to a comprehensive platform security strategy. Desired qualifications include 10+ years of experience with AWS and strong knowledge of security practices across various technologies.
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