Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Security : 26-02067

Akraya; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 96,432 - 103,320; Part time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. is seeking a security-focused engineer to strengthen cloud-native environments and the software supply chain. You will design, implement, and refine security controls for containerized workloads and infrastructure components.

Responsibilities include building secure base images, protecting Kubernetes, and advancing automation tooling with Go or Python. Hybrid Toronto-based contract with competitive pay on a T4 basis.

Qualifications

• Deep experience in securing Kubernetes and container environments.
• Proficiency in Terraform for IaC.
• Experience building security automation with Go and/or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure base container images.
• Engineer solutions to protect Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
• Secure the end‑to‑end infrastructure supply chain.
• Build and enhance security automation tools.
• Triage and facilitate vulnerability remediation.

Skills

Kubernetes security

Terraform

Go

Python

Job description

Job Summary

Enhance security within cloud‑native environments and the software supply chain. Implement and refine security controls for containerized systems and infrastructure components. Proactively identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure base container images.
• Engineer solutions to protect Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
• Secure the end‑to‑end infrastructure supply chain.
• Build and enhance security automation tools.
• Triage and facilitate vulnerability remediation.

Must‑Have Skills

• Deep experience in securing Kubernetes and container environments.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, specifically Terraform.
• Strong experience building and operating security automation with Go or Python.

Industry Experience

Experience in cloud‑native security and software supply chain best practices is highly desirable.

Contract Details

Contract Type: T4 Only
Duration: 6+ Months
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Pay Range: CAD 70-75 per hour on T4