Security Engineer

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About the role

  • Security Engineer designing controls for Kinaxis’s AI-powered supply-chain orchestration platform and corporate IT environments. Leading cloud security, vulnerability remediation, detection, and incident response.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate security controls across Corporate IT environments and the Kinaxis Maestro SaaS platform
  • Translate security requirements into scalable engineering solutions across identity, endpoint, network, workload, application, and data layers
  • Contribute to secure configuration standards and reference architectures
  • Lead security engineering efforts for cloud migrations, SaaS integrations, container and Kubernetes adoption, and platform modernization
  • Embed security controls into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code workflows
  • Partner with Security Architecture to operationalize approved security patterns and guardrails
  • Identify, prioritize, and reduce exposure to vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
  • Support risk-based remediation planning, track remediation actions to closure, and implement remediation where required
  • Verify remediation effectiveness and improve controls to prevent recurrence
  • Contribute to detection engineering and monitoring capabilities
  • Act as a technical escalation point during complex security incidents, supporting investigation, containment, and remediation
  • Participate in post-incident root-cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Collaborate with IT, SaaS Operations, Product Development, and Business Systems teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
  • 6–8 years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or enterprise security roles
  • Strong hands-on experience implementing and operating security controls across multiple domains
  • Experience securing GCP and/or Azure environments, including hybrid or multi-account deployments
  • Solid understanding of modern authentication, identity federation, and access control models
  • Working knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, and SOC 2
  • Ability to influence architecture, risk decisions, and roadmap priorities without formal authority
  • Adaptable and resilient in high-urgency operational contexts
  • Demonstrated ability to coach or mentor junior team members
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM and XDR platforms, including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, or similar
  • Experience implementing and managing firewalls, network segmentation, private connectivity, and secure ingress/egress
  • Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, CNAPP, IAM, encryption, and authentication mechanisms
  • Experience designing, implementing, and operating security controls across identity, endpoint, network, workload, application, and data layers
  • Experience identifying, validating, and prioritizing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations using a risk-based approach
  • Experience driving remediation of high-risk vulnerabilities, including hands-on implementation
  • Experience embedding security controls into platform designs, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code workflows
  • Desired certifications: CISSP, CCSP, Certified Security – GCP or Azure Security Engineer
  • Preferred certifications: GIAC Cloud Security, OSCP, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, or policy-as-code certifications

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
  • Flexible work options
  • Physical and mental well-being programs
  • Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
  • Mentorship programs, training, and career development
  • Recognition programs and referral rewards
  • Hackathons
  • Workplace accommodations upon request for fairness and accessibility throughout recruitment

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AzureCloudFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraform

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

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