Senior Data Developer (Global Security)

RBC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC is seeking a data engineering professional to advance vulnerability risk analytics in a security-focused environment. You will build models, run simulations, and develop robust data pipelines transforming vulnerability data into actionable risk insights.

The role requires strong SQL, data analysis, Python or R, and experience with ETL and data pipelines. Collaboration with cybersecurity, compliance, and audit teams is essential for regulatory reporting and risk management.

Qualifications

• Proficient in SQL and data querying for large datasets.
• Experience analyzing complex data and deriving insights.
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Strong data modeling, ETL design, and performance optimization.
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Research and build vulnerability prioritization models and run simulations.
• Develop data pipelines transforming vulnerability data into insights for risk assessments and reporting.
• Collaborate with leadership to translate risk priorities into technical data solutions.
• Work with cybersecurity, compliance, and audit stakeholders for reporting needs.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve efficiency.
• Document data models, technical solutions, and development standards.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Python

Data modeling

ETL

Data pipelines

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Job Description

What you will do

• Research and build new vulnerability prioritization models, run simulations to test approaches, and validate enhancements that improve how we manage security risk
• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines that transform vulnerability data into insights supporting risk assessments, client reporting, and regulatory requirements
• Partner with leadership team to translate risk priorities into technical data solutions
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, compliance, and audit stakeholders to support reporting and regulatory requirements
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiencies
• Document technical solutions, data models, and development standards to support knowledge sharing and consistency

What You Need To Succeed

Must-have

• Strong hands-on experience with databases and data querying (e.g., SQL or similar)
• Experience working with large complex datasets and performing advanced data analysis
• Proficiency in programming languages used for data analysis and automation (e.g., Python, R, or similar)
• Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and database performance optimization
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related field

Nice-to-have

• Experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or security analytics
• Familiarity with vulnerability management platforms and security data
• Experience supporting audit, compliance, or regulatory reporting initiatives
• Experience building analytical models or running simulations to evaluate business or security outcomes
• Knowledge of software development best practices
• Experience working with Data platforms i.e. Snowflake and Databricks

What's In It For You?

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including competitive compensation, bonuses, and flexible benefits.
• Opportunities to lead high-impact projects that shape the future of RBC’s reporting capabilities.
• Access to world-class training and development programs in financial services and technology.
• A collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment that values progressive thinking and mutual success.
• Flexible work/life balance options to support your well-being and productivity.

Job Skills

Big Data, Crisis Management, Critical Thinking, Cyber Security Management, Data Analysis, Data Analytics, Database Development, Data Development, Data Engineering, Data Pipelines, Datasets, Decision Making, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Firewall Management, Information Capture, Infrastructure Penetration Testing, Network Security Management, Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments

Additional Job Details

Address: 16 YORK ST:TORONTO

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2026-07-16

Application Deadline: 2026-08-21

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.