
Senior Security Platform Engineer – EDR, Proxy
Sun Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$90,000 - CA$140,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Deploy and manage Endpoint Security Solutions such as: CrowdStrike, Netskope, Semperis.
- Smoothly transition and operationalize projects and products.
- Analyze information systems utilizing various cybersecurity techniques and lead security initiatives and enterprise level projects implementing security solutions and performing POC/POV for new technologies.
- Support operations and maintenance of the Endpoint Security Solutions (CrowdStrike, Netskope, Semperis).
- Implement risk driven security controls and provide SME (Subject Matter Expertise) during Audit.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, adhering to defined SLA’s.
- Participate in teams 24x7 on-call support and be required to join major incident management calls to provide support and consultation.
- Identify risks to the business and recommend strategies to address those risks.
- Manage the capacity and resiliency of security systems protecting Sun Life’s internal and client data.
- Collaborate and build trust with security peers, vendors, and other Sun Life teams to enhance security posture and best practices.
- Document, update and maintain cyber security playbooks, policies and knowledge base articles used to support the established Incident Management and CSIRT processes.
- Continuously improve operational and security platform processes.
Requirements
- An Information Technology University degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 5-7 years Information security and engineering experience with enterprise level security technologies in the one or more areas of: Perimeter, Endpoints, Crypto, Cloud, Email Security, Security Visibility, and Automation and Orchestration
- Minimum 3-year experience in successfully leading global information security projects.
- Experience with end-point detection and response, web content filtering technologies and active directory threat detection and response.
- Experience in managing 3rd party security service providers in delivering security services.
- Broad exposure to multiple security disciplines and in-depth exposure in Incident Response or Detection Engineering
- Knowledge of a broad range of security controls and risk management frameworks NIST & (ISO) 2700x standards
- Experience designing secure networks and endpoint systems.
- Experience planning, researching, and developing security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Experience in a system administration role supporting multiple platforms and applications.
- Experience with Windows and Linux based operating systems.
- Experience in deploying enterprise level technology via managed projects using Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
- Knowledge of networking technologies, firewalls, web application firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention systems.
- Knowledge of AWS cloud technologies.
- Knowledge of disaster recovery, technologies, and methods.
- Certification(s) in data network engineering and/or security: CCNP/CCNP-Security, CCSP, CISSP, GIAC-GCIA, GIAC-GCED, Comptia, or equivalent security certification.
- Strong communicator spoken and written with the ability to communicate technical issues to peers and management.
Benefits
- Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial
- The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
- Hybrid work environment that allows flexibility in choosing to work from home or in the office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Endpoint Security SolutionsCrowdStrikeNetskopeSemperisInformation securityIncident ResponseDetection EngineeringSecurity controlsRisk management frameworksNetwork design
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationTrust buildingProblem-solvingIncident managementConsultationOperational improvementProject managementRisk identification
Certifications
CCNPCCNP-SecurityCCSPCISSPGIAC-GCIAGIAC-GCEDCompTIA