Senior Mainframe & Application Developer Reinsurance Systems

Recrute Action; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Mainframe & Application Developer for a hybrid role in Toronto. This full-time position focuses on cybersecurity and requires a minimum of 8 years of experience along with strong skills in tools like Power BI and JIRA. Candidates must hold a relevant bachelor's degree and have significant experience in leadership roles. The role offers a competitive salary of $80-85 per hour and involves a mix of remote and in-office work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT audit.
• At least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Knowledge of audit methodologies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess web application penetration test standards.
• Review and challenge cybersecurity controls.
• Lead design and manage the automation of the penetration test process.

Skills

Mainframe

Power BI

Cybersecurity

Excel VBA

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Tools

JIRA

Kali Linux

Burp Suite

Job description

Senior Mainframe & Application Developer Reinsurance Systems

What is in it for you :

Salaried : $80-85 per hour.

Incorporated Business Rate : $90-95 per hour.

6-month job assignment

Full-time position : 37.50 hours per week.

Hybrid role : 3 days in the office

Join a passionate and inclusive team of professionals.

Responsibilities :

Governance & Risk Oversight

• Assess web application penetration test standards aligning with the enterprise application security standards and risk appetite.
• Promote improvement in global penetration test process and governance models with second line of defense first line control function and local market security functions.
• Review and challenge cybersecurity controls including DLP IAM cloud configurations and third-party dependencies to confirm the security risk reported from a penetration test report.
• Elaborate on the risk and controls of Manulife global penetration test process to internal audit functions and regulators.

Quality Assurance Over Penetration Testing

• Oversee global pentest processes across Asia and North America markets ensuring regulatory alignment.
• Drive consistency and quality assurance across all pentest engagements and reporting.
• Advise the proper treatment of vulnerability to internal clients as a remediation advisory service.
• Maintain centralized vulnerability records and dashboards using JIRA board SharePoint Power BI and Excel VBA.

AI Risk Management

• Lead and challenge AI-related security issues including bias adversarial attacks prompt injection and hallucination.
• Build and maintain an AI agent for penetration test quality assurance program.

Automation & Reporting

• Lead design and manage the automation of penetration test process and quality assurance program.
• Maintain the automated risk reporting processes using Power Automate and Power BI.
• Present quarterly risk insights to the Board of Directors.

Training & Awareness

• Deliver training sessions to IT engineers and pentesters on application security risks and best practices.

What you will need to succeed :

• Bachelors degree in a technical field such as computer science computer engineering or related field required
• Bachelor s degree in Information Systems Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in cybersecurity IT audit or application security risk with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in global financial services or regulated environments preferred.
• Knowledge of audit methodologies control frameworks risk management practices and regulatory requirements relevant to the technology risk domain.
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices in cybersecurity.
• Certifications required : CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor CISM Certified Information Security Manager and CRISC Certification in Risk and Information Systems Control
• Strong proficiency in Power BI Power Automate Excel VBA and SharePoint.
• Familiarity with penetration testing tools such as Brup Suite Kali Linux.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. OSFI B-13 NIST).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse environments and cultures over a number of geographically dispersed office locations.
• Strong understanding of cultural difference across countries with good relationship skills including a demonstrated ability to deal effectively with staff at all levels and different locations.

Why Recruit Action

Recruit Action (agency permit : AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach to job seekers and businesses. Only candidates who match hiring criteria will be contacted. # MFCJP

IT

Key Skills

Mainframe,Helpdesk,Focus,CRM,Dsp

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 80 - 85