Sr SOAR DevOps Developer (Global Security)

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is looking for a highly technical Developer to join their dynamic team. You will work with advanced technologies to enhance security operations through automation. The ideal candidate needs 2-5 years of Python development experience, API integration skills, and knowledge of CI/CD tools. This role offers great opportunities for growth within the field of cybersecurity and AI, alongside comprehensive benefits and support for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Opportunities for professional growth

Flexible work/life balance options

Qualifications

• 2-5 years' experience in Python development.
• Experience in integrating 3rd party systems via API.
• Knowledge of software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and configure automations on SOAR platform.
• Design solutions and write code for automation.
• Support environment and application issues.

Skills

Python development

API integration

CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions)

Unix CLI

Docker

Jira

Lucid/Gliffy

Education

Master's degree in Software Engineering

3-year diploma in a Technology related field

Tools

Docker

Podman

Job description

Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

We’re seeking a highly technical Developer with whom DevOps automation is second nature. You’ll be working with a skilled team of developers and security architects to build and deploy highly scalable applications to On-Prem and Public Cloud Services. You will be involved in implementing SOAR (Security Orchestration Automation and Response) platform, as we integrate with new products, transitioning from old products to new, and will fix integrations and critical issues as they are raised. But you don’t wait for them to be raised, you’ll seek them out, too. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced security technologies, while developing solutions to automate and enhance security operations.

What will you do?

• Integrate and configure automations on Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR) platform, leading the team through technical implementations.
• Refine and translate complex business requirements and execute best practice solutions & document automations.
• Design solutions, write code, perform unit testing, develop appropriate artifacts /documentation, and facilitate final delivery.
• Support environment and application issues, exercising judgement and independently troubleshooting, diagnosis, root-cause analysis.
• Communicate effectively in crisis situations with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to Senior Management & Interact with Security and IT technologies.
• Recommend or automate approaches to streamline and integrate technological processes and/or systems to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Passionately learn and develop technical skillset for the growing landscape in cybersecurity and AI.
• Work independently and regularly handles non-routine situations while collaborating with the team.
• Excellent verbal & written communications skills, with ability to explain complex technical issues and solutions in a clear, concise, and succinct messages to a variety of audiences that instigate appropriate actions.
• Ability to investigate, troubleshoot and remediate technical issues.

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have:

• 2-5 years’ experience in Python development
• Proven experience integrating 3rd party systems via API.
• Experience in utilizing CI/CD tools (such as GitHub Actions) to automate, build, test and deploy processes, ensuring smooth and efficient software delivery.
• Knowledge of software development best practices, including code standards, reviews, and testing methodologies.
• Prior experience with Unix command line/CLI, Docker and Podman.
• Demonstrated skills with Lucid/Gliffy, Jira, Confluence.
• Master’s degree or 3-year diploma in one of the following: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a Technology related field.

Nice to Have:

• Proven expertise supporting SOAR platform.
• Strong understanding of security tools such as Firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM, EDR, XDR etc.
• Cybersecurity related certifications from recognized organizations such as ISC2, CompTia or others.
• Previous experience working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC)
• Previous experience implementing SRE best practices and working with system monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana or Prometheus.
• Strong understanding of IT security concepts and practices, and demonstrative experience of automating related workflows.
• Previous experience with Security Information and Event Management tools such as Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel etc.
• Previous experience with public and private cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift.

What's in it for you?

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Support from a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high performing team, as well as world-class tools and training
• Opportunity to achieve great success and grow your career with RBC
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Programming Languages, Software Change Request Management, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Integration Engineering, Software Product Design, Software Product Technical Knowledge, Software Release Management, System Testing Tools

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:

2025-09-29

Application Deadline:

2026-01-12

Note

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

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