Senior Security Engineer

Docebo; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Vacation Policy

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Career progression opportunities

Support for diversity and inclusion

Job summary

A learning technology company located in Toronto is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to enhance their security infrastructure and ensure data protection. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of cybersecurity experience, specializing in incident response and cloud security tools. Responsibilities include designing security solutions and monitoring threats. Attractive benefits include a generous vacation policy and a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with strong exposure to incident response.
• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and familiar with cloud security tools.
• Knowledge of information security principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain security measures for safeguarding systems and data.
• Coordinate incident response and lead investigations of security incidents.
• Develop and document best practices for information security.

Skills

Incident response

Cloud security

Threat intelligence

Automation

Documentation

Tools

AWS

SIEM

Python

Job description

Artificial Intelligence. Actual Impact.
At Docebo, AI isn’t just a buzzword — it’s how we help teams move faster, perform better, and focus on the work that actually matters. Our learning platform is built with smart, time-saving tools that personalize training, cut the busywork, and make learning feel like less of a chore (and more of a superpower).

We’re building the future of learning, and we’re doing it with a team that loves to challenge the status quo. If you’re excited by the idea of using AI to make work‑life better for real people — not just in theory — you’re in the right place.

About This Opportunity

The Senior Security Engineer will play a major role in safeguarding Docebo’s infrastructure, data security, and integrity, particularly within cloud environments. Working closely with Cloud Infrastructure & Operations teams, IT, Developers, and other Security teams, the Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures and tools to protect systems and information. They will advocate for and support adopting best practices to safeguard company assets while ensuring an optimal user experience for our internal users. They will monitor and respond to threats against Docebo’s systems and users, lead the incident response process, drive improvements to incident handling, and leverage automation and AI to enhance speed, accuracy, and resilience in security operations. They will also collaborate with the GRC team to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.

Reports to: Security Operations Manager

To help our teams work together effectively, this role requires you to be located in the Toronto area.

Responsibilities

• Security Measures and Tools Management: guide and deliver the installation, configuration, and management of security tools for safeguarding systems and data. Continuously monitor and adjust security measures for optimal protection.
• Cloud Security Solutions: collaborate with Cloud Infrastructure & Operations teams to design and maintain robust security solutions for cloud environments, define strategy, update solutions, and oversee optimal account structure.
• Endpoint and Email Security Management: deploy and manage security measures on endpoints and email systems to prevent unauthorized access and threats.
• Incident Response and Analysis: coordinate and lead the investigation of security incidents to determine causes, impacts, and potential exposure of sensitive data (e.g. PII, credentials). Perform RCA to prevent recurrence, leveraging automation, AI, and threat intelligence; take responsibility for following up with internal and external parties.
• Access Control and Identity Management: define and enforce RBAC policies; oversee and manage IAM solutions for secure authentication and authorization.
• Vulnerability Management: identify and prioritize vulnerabilities in systems and applications; oversee and deliver remediation efforts.
• SIEM and Detection Engineering: use SIEM tools to monitor and analyze security events and logs, develop detection rules, testing and tuning.
• Development of Security Best Practices: develop and document best practices, policies, and procedures for information security; provide guidance and training.
• Monitoring of Security Configurations: audit and assess security configurations across IT and Cloud infrastructure; implement automated tools and processes for enforcement.
• Vendor relationships: maintain relationships with security vendors for technical issues, ensure smooth operations of security tools and services, and accelerate problems or incidents to vendors when required.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in cybersecurity, with strong exposure to incident response, SOC operations, or IR consulting.
• Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred; Azure/GCP a plus) and familiarity with cloud security tools (CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, CNAPP).
• Proven experience with incident lifecycle management, including investigation, containment, remediation, and post‑incident analysis.
• Experience with SIEM and EDR platforms, including threat hunting, log investigation, and detection engineering.
• Familiarity with automation platforms and AI‑driven security tools.
• Strong ability to work with large volumes of security and application data, extracting and correlating events to assess impact on sensitive information.
• Experience with threat intelligence feeds, platforms, and enrichment tools.
• Familiarity with IAM, endpoint protection, and modern security architectures.
• Experience with IaC and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.) to develop custom workflows.
• In-depth knowledge of information security principles, best practices, and cybersecurity frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, CIS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, FedRAMP).
• Experience in hardening operating systems (Linux preferred).
• Hands‑on experience with network security fundamentals and practices.
• Ability to produce clear, comprehensive, and well‑structured documentation and to communicate complex technical issues effectively to non‑technical stakeholders.

Benefits & Perks

• Generous Vacation Policy, plus extra floating holidays.
• Employee Share Purchase Plan.
• Career progression / internal mobility opportunities.
• Four employee resource groups: Women’s Alliance, PRIDE, BIDOC, Green Ambassadors.
• WeWork partnership and “Work from Anywhere” program.

Hybrid Office Model

We believe when people are together, they develop deeper relationships and accelerate innovation. Because of this, all Docebo employees worldwide are “hybrid.” We encourage in‑person collaboration while supporting work‑from‑home when employees need dedicated focus time, allowing Docebians to do their best every day. Each team leader determines how often teams come into the office, considering the needs of the team and the employee’s needs. Our Talent Acquisition team will let you know about the role you are applying for and the hybrid details during the first interview.

About Docebo

Here at Docebo, we power learning experiences for over 3,000 customers around the world with our easy‑to‑use, AI‑powered suite designed to close the enterprise learning loop. We have successfully achieved two IPOs (TSX: DCBO & NASDAQ: DCBO), been recognized as a Top SaaS e‑learning solution, and are growing exponentially.

Docebo is a global company with offices in North America, EMEA, APAC, and more. Our people believe in six core values: Innovation, Simplicity, Accountability, Togetherness, Curiosity, and Impact.

Docebo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Any individuals requiring a reasonable accommodation to assist with their job search or application for employment should send an e‑mail to recruiting_accommodations
at docebo.com. The e‑mail should include a description of the requested accommodation and the position you’re applying for or interested in.