Senior Edge Security Engineer (Cloud & Edge)

LPL Financial; New Brunswick; Hybrid; CAD 170,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Health benefits

Employee stock options

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Job summary

LPL Financial is seeking an AVP, Edge Security Engineer to join the Network & Security Engineering team. You will architect, build, and support enterprise edge infrastructure and security controls to protect LPL’s edge across the organization.

You will collaborate with engineering, architecture, and business teams, develop technical designs and architecture artifacts, and contribute to a security-driven roadmap. This is a dynamic, 24/7 environment with on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and supporting enterprise edge infrastructure and security controls using CDN platforms such as Cloudflare, Fastly, Akamai, etc.
• 4+ years’ hands-on experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana)
• 3+ years’ hands-on experience with global load balancing (GLB) solutions (e.g., NS1, AWS Route 53, UltraDNS, Cloudflare Load Balancing)
• 2+ years’ hands-on experience managing enterprise DNS solutions (e.g., Infoblox, BIND)
• 2+ years’ experience building infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, or Go
• 4+ years’ experience collaborating with development teams and project/program managers to architect and deliver infrastructure solutions

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and support highly available, secure, and scalable edge infrastructure
• Partner with Enterprise and Security Architecture teams to ensure solutions align with enterprise security standards
• Perform continuous edge threat hunting and mitigation
• Define and implement edge security infrastructure standards to drive automation, scale, and consistency
• Improve availability, security, and observability while closing control gaps across edge environments
• Conduct research and proof-of-concepts (POCs) to evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-driven solutions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams and business stakeholders to deliver secure, customer-focused solutions
• Participate in an on-call rotation supporting availability, security, and performance incidents

Skills

Edge security

Threat hunting

Automation

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Go

Splunk

Datadog

Grafana

NS1

AWS Route 53

Cloudflare

Job description

LPL Financial is seeking an AVP, Edge Security Engineer to join the Network & Security Engineering team. You will architect, build, and support enterprise edge infrastructure and security controls to protect LPL’s edge across the organization.

You will collaborate with engineering, architecture, and business teams, develop technical designs and architecture artifacts, and contribute to a security-driven roadmap. This is a dynamic, 24/7 environment with on-call responsibilities.