Azure SA&A Specialist supporting Government of Canada security assessments, controls, evidence, and testing. PLATO delivers Indigenous - owned software testing and technology services across Canada.
About the role
- Security Engineer securing XBOW’s AI-powered security company across cloud, product, and platform systems. Building controls, managing vulnerabilities, and improving incident response.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement security controls across cloud, infrastructure, and internal platforms
- Partner with engineering to harden cloud architecture, IAM, and infrastructure
- Own product security reviews for new features, services, and major architecture changes
- Drive threat modeling and secure design decisions early in the SDLC
- Operate and improve AppSec workflows (SAST, SCA, secrets scanning, IaC scanning)
- Triage vulnerabilities across application, container, and cloud findings, and drive remediation with risk-based SLAs
- Define and run the vulnerability management lifecycle: intake, prioritization, exception handling, validation, and reporting
- Improve CNAPP coverage and finding quality across cloud accounts and workloads
- Improve Kubernetes and container security posture
- Monitor, investigate, and respond to security events and incidents
- Build automation to improve security operations, access workflows, and incident response
- Support wider teams by providing timezone coverage for the fully remote organization
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering, product security, cloud/platform security, or closely related roles
- Strong hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure and GCP)
- Comfortable owning technical security problems end-to-end in fast-moving environments
- Hands-on experience with product/application security in engineering environments (secure design reviews, threat modeling, code-level risk discussions)
- Experience operating AppSec tooling and processes at scale (SAST, SCA, secrets, IaC scanning)
- Strong vulnerability triage and remediation management experience, including risk-based prioritization and SLAs
- Experience with CNAPP (or equivalent cloud security platforms) and tuning findings for engineering actionability
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes/container security in production systems
- Ability to partner with developers and platform teams to ship secure defaults without blocking delivery
- Comfortable writing scripts and automations to improve security reliability and scale
- Experience in incident response, investigation, and post-incident hardening in cloud-native environments
- Security-minded, detail-oriented, and a proactive communicator in remote-first teams
- Multi-cloud experience beyond AWS (e.g., Azure/GCP/OCI) advantageous
- Offensive security/pentesting background advantageous
- Experience scaling security at a startup from early stage to audit-ready maturity advantageous
- Relevant security certifications advantageous (e.g., OSCP, OSCE, AWS Security Specialty, Kubernetes security certs)
Benefits
- Meaningful stock options
- Comprehensive benefits
- 401k plan
- Opportunity to learn from and collaborate with top security and AI experts
- Regular opportunities to meet in person
- Support to travel to collaborate with colleagues in person
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