Staff Platform Engineer defining cloud and DevSecOps strategy for Robots & Pencils’ enterprise AI systems. Leading Kubernetes, AI/ML infrastructure, migrations, reliability, security, and platform standards remotely in Canada.
About the role
- Security Platform Engineer managing Splunk SIEM and enterprise cybersecurity technologies for Sun Life’s financial services business. Investigating incidents, implementing controls, and supporting security transformation.
Responsibilities
- Support and manage the SIEM (Splunk Enterprise Security) within the Security Visibility squad
- Analyze information systems using cybersecurity techniques and lead security initiatives and enterprise-level projects
- Implement security solutions and perform POC/POV for new technologies
- Support and maintain security technologies deployed within Sun Life and owned by Security Visibility
- Implement risk-driven security controls and provide subject matter expertise during audits
- Investigate and respond to security incidents within defined SLAs
- Participate in 24x7 on-call support and major incident management calls
- Identify business risks and recommend strategies to address them
- Manage capacity and resiliency of security systems protecting internal and client data
- Collaborate with security peers, vendors, and Sun Life teams to enhance security posture and best practices
- Support digital transformation using JIRA and Confluence, including estimating stories, defining completion criteria, and tracking assignments
- Transition and operationalize projects and products, including RACI development, documentation, and team education
- Document and maintain cybersecurity playbooks, policies, and knowledge-base articles for Incident Management and CSIRT processes
- Continuously improve operational and security platform processes
Requirements
- Information Technology university degree/college diploma in a related discipline or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2–5 years of information security and engineering experience with enterprise-level security technologies
- Experience in one or more areas: Perimeter, Endpoints, Crypto, Cloud, Email Security, Security Visibility, and Automation and Orchestration
- Experience with infrastructure visibility technologies such as SIEM (QRadar or Splunk ES), IDS/NDR, or threat simulation tools
- Broad exposure to multiple security disciplines and in-depth exposure to Incident Response or Detection Engineering
- Knowledge of security controls and risk management frameworks, including NIST and ISO 2700x standards
- Experience with endpoint detection and response, intrusion detection, certificate management, email security, and web content filtering technologies
- Experience planning, researching, and developing security policies, standards, and procedures
- Experience deploying enterprise-level technology through 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 and strong practical knowledge of AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud technologies and services
- Knowledge of disaster recovery technologies and methods
- Ability to work independently with ambiguity and deliver expected outcomes
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Exceptional troubleshooting, analytical, critical-thinking, investigative, and problem-solving skills
- Must satisfactorily complete applicable background checks
- Must obtain Reliability Status Clearance as a condition of starting employment, including a law enforcement inquiry, credit check, and accounting for activities outside Canada during the specified period
Benefits
- Wellness programs supporting mental, physical, and financial health
- Career paths with networking potential
- Hybrid work flexibility between home and office
- Incentive plans for eligible employees, subject to individual and company performance
- Supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment
- Accommodation in the application process for persons with disabilities
Job title
Job type
Experience level
Salary
Degree requirement
Tech skills
Location requirements
Report this job
Found something wrong with the page? Please let us know by submitting a report below.
Principal platform developer designing AWS - native integrations, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling for Autodesk’s design software. Leading architecture, reliability, and cross - team engineering initiatives.
LP
Data Solution Architect – GCP, Kubernetes & ML Platforms
LinkedIn Recruiter Post
Hiring a Data Solution Architect for a 6 - month remote contract in Canada. Requires GCP, Kubernetes, and ML platform expertise.
Senior MLOps Developer operationalizing machine learning models and scalable AI/ML infrastructure for Autodesk’s design and entertainment software. Building deployment, monitoring, governance, and recovery systems.
LP
Sr. Site Reliability/ Platform Engineer (SRE – AWS OR Azure*****)
LinkedIn Recruiter Post
Senior SRE/Platform Engineer needed for global company. 6+ years SRE experience, AWS/Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, observability tools. Contract - to - hire in Mississauga.
Senior Full Stack Engineer building GraphQL, React, and TypeScript platforms for PENN Entertainment’s online gaming and sports media products. Improving shared client tooling, server - driven UI, performance, observability, and release workflows.
Senior platform engineering lead shaping compute and virtualization strategy for BMO, a major bank. Driving modernization, architecture standards, automation and hybrid - cloud infrastructure transformation.
Software Engineer building backend AI platform systems for DraftKings’ sports entertainment and gaming technology. Developing retrieval, vector database, automation, and agent infrastructure for scalable AI applications.
Software Engineer building AI platform backend systems, integrations, and retrieval infrastructure for DraftKings’ digital sports entertainment and gaming products. Developing scalable services, automation, and LLM - powered applications.
Staff Platform Software Engineer building reusable infrastructure for Cantina Labs’ social AI platform. Improving search, AWS operations, Go services, observability, and developer productivity.