Cloud Engineer designing and operating secure AKS platforms for Manulife’s Canadian financial services business. Automating infrastructure, improving reliability, and integrating developer platform capabilities.
About the role
- Cloud Security Engineer securing Microsoft 365 E5, Azure, and AWS environments. Operating threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security automation for Numeris’ audience measurement business.
Responsibilities
- Build, configure, tune, and operate Microsoft 365 E5 security technologies
- Configure Microsoft Entra ID controls, including Conditional Access, identity governance, privileged access, and authentication security
- Review access requests, exclusions, and security exceptions from a technical risk perspective
- Configure and maintain Microsoft Intune security baselines, compliance policies, endpoint controls, and automated workflows
- Operate and optimize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, and Cloud Apps
- Configure and tune Microsoft Purview DLP, information protection, and compliance controls
- Troubleshoot control failures, integration issues, and security coverage gaps
- Write and maintain KQL queries, Microsoft Sentinel detections, analytics rules, dashboards, and workbooks
- Build automated response playbooks and SOAR workflows
- Perform alert triage, technical investigations, containment, remediation, and post-incident analysis
- Analyze logs, endpoint activity, identity events, email threats, and cloud activity
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for security incidents and escalations
- Operate vulnerability scanning and security assessment tools
- Analyze findings, prioritize risks, and verify remediation effectiveness
- Monitor Azure and AWS for misconfigurations, excessive permissions, compliance gaps, and emerging threats
- Configure and improve Cloud Security Posture Management capabilities
- Work with infrastructure teams to resolve technical security issues
- Automate security tasks using PowerShell and/or Python
- Integrate security platforms and improve security data and alert quality
- Test new features to strengthen security operations
- Work with vendors for specialized technical support or platform expertise
- Conduct technical security assessments of third-party architectures and services
- Administer KnowBe4 phishing simulations and security awareness campaigns
Requirements
- At least five years of hands-on experience in security engineering, cloud security, security operations, or a related technical role
- Hands-on experience configuring and operating Microsoft 365 E5 security technologies in an enterprise environment
- Strong experience with security monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation, and vulnerability management
- Experience writing KQL queries and developing Microsoft Sentinel detections
- Experience automating security tasks using PowerShell and/or Python
- Experience securing and monitoring AWS environments
- Experience implementing or operating a Cloud Security Posture Management solution
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance, Azure and AWS security, AWS IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, AWS Config, PowerShell and/or Python, incident response, and vulnerability management
- Preferred certifications include Microsoft SC-200, SC-300, or SC-100, CISSP, or AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health, Dental, Vision and Personal Spending Account with employer-paid premiums
- Flexible work location options, including on-site offices in Toronto and Montreal, remote work from home, and hybrid arrangements as required per role
- Continuous learning and development via Percipio Learning Management System
- MentorMe networking and growth program
- Leadership training for new and emerging leaders
- Supportive team and leadership culture
- Perkopolis employee discounts on products and services
- Opportunities to work on exciting projects and make a positive impact
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