Primary Skills: Golang Development - Expert, Cloud Security - Advanced, Kubernetes - Proficient, OWASP Top 10 - Expert, Secure SDLC - Proficient
Contract Type: T4 Only
Duration: 8+ Months
Location: Toronto, ON (#LI-Remote)
Pay Range: CAD 66 - 71 per hour on T4
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Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Senior Identity Security Engineer to develop secure micro-services for our global Customer Identity products and infrastructure. This role is integral to our engineering-focused security team, driving innovation and addressing complex security challenges at scale. You will collaborate within a distributed team to enhance platform security and meet operational commitments.
Key Responsibilities: - Build, deploy, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure services and security solutions for customer identity products.
- Develop and maintain automation to improve platform security capabilities, including logging, threat detection, and compliance benchmarks.
- Proactively identify risks, assess threats from an attacker's perspective, and propose effective mitigation strategies.
- Support security investigations, participate in root cause analysis, and implement necessary remediations.
- Propose mitigation strategies for end-of-life software and address security vulnerabilities through patch management.
Must-Have Skills: - 5+ years of hands-on development experience with Golang microservices.
- 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure security and product security.
- Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and secure coding best practices.
Industry Experience: Cloud Infrastructure Security, Product Security.
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