Senior Security Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Security Engineer focusing on Application Security and Vulnerability Management for cybersecurity firm. Collaborating with teams on security operations, incident response, and compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Triage and coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities across SAST, SCA, DAST, CSPM, external reconnaissance, security advisories, and bug reports
  • Own the SAST, DAST, and SCA technical stack end-to-end including configuration, execution, triage, and reporting across Solink's technology stack
  • Lead Solink's shift-left security program by embedding security guardrails, automated checks, and developer tooling into IDEs and CI/CD pipelines to identify issues early and drive adoption across teams
  • Leverage AI-powered security tools and modern techniques for vulnerability discovery and triage, combining them with practical experience and traditional security tooling.
  • Develop scalable practices, automation workflows, and documentation that raise the security bar across the organization
  • Participate in architecture reviews and threat modeling exercises, providing security and compliance guidance across product-engineering and corporate systems.
  • Conduct source code and whitebox security assessments, providing actionable recommendations to improve security posture
  • Support incident response activities, including investigation, containment, recovery, and post-incident reviews.
  • Contribute to threat hunting and red team exercises across AWS, Kubernetes, and other cloud environments.
  • Support compliance initiatives, evidence collection, audit readiness and the ongoing automation of compliance processes.
  • Help teams adopt AI tools securely by contributing to AI threat modeling, implementing appropriate controls, and addressing emerging AI-related risks.
  • Partner with IT Services and corporate stakeholders on endpoint security, EDR, and broader security operations initiatives.
  • Execute penetration tests for web, mobile, and API applications.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in security engineering, application security, cloud security, or related disciplines, with hands-on experience securing production environments
  • Deep expertise in application security and vulnerability management, including SAST, DAST, SCA, penetration testing, and secure code review
  • Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps workflows
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Go, or equivalent), with experience building and automating security tooling
  • Hands-on cloud security experience in AWS or GCP
  • Experience with SIEM platforms, detection engineering, incident investigation, and security operations
  • Strong understanding of IAM, including SSO, MFA, RBAC, PAM, and identity threat detection
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, secure development practices, software supply chain security, and SBOMs
  • Comfortable leveraging AI-powered tools and adapting to emerging security technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Fully paid health & dental (no waiting period) + $500 health spending account
  • Monthly reimbursement for fitness, wellness, or mental health programs
  • Meaningful equity: Every full-time, permanent employee has a stake in our growth
  • Advancement based on contribution, initiative, and the ability to raise the bar - together
  • Clear expectations, honest feedback, and no politics
  • Social connection through company events and activities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$120,000 - CA$150,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonGo

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

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