Senior Data Access Protection Engineering Specialist (Hybrid)

Were seeking someone to join our Data Access Protection Squad as a Senior Data Access Protection Engineering Specialist in Cyber to oversee the global platform infrastructure and delivery of advanced integration of technical solutions with a strong focus on DevOps data analytics data access protection and engineering excellence.

In the Technology division we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Cyber Security Engineering position at Vice-President level which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist cyber expertise and creating solutions that protect the organizations systems and networks against actual and potential security threats and vulnerabilities.

Since 1935 Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

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What youll do in the role:

• Design and contribute to the implementation of enterprise Data Asset Protection platforms aligned with firm wide Technology and Operations Risk objectives.

• Translate regulatory audit and risk requirements into scalable engineering solutions that reduce manual controls and operational risk through automation.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across Risk Compliance Legal and Engineering to ensure technical solutions align with control and regulatory expectations.

• Contribute to the architecture and evolution of data protection capabilities including access controls entitlement governance policy as code and automation frameworks.

• Apply and adhere to established engineering and DevSecOps standards including secure coding CI/CD observability resilience and reliability practices.

• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions for complex and high-risk initiatives providing sound engineering judgment and recommendations.

• Develop deploy and maintain Python and PowerShell based services DevOps pipelines and platform tooling supporting data protection solutions.

• Implement control monitoring audit telemetry and evidence generation directly within platforms and delivery pipelines in partnership with Risk and Audit teams.

• Use analytics metrics and dashboards to identify trends surface risk signals and improve the effectiveness of data access and protection controls.

• Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture by sharing knowledge improving code quality and aligning local technical work with broader platform strategy.

What youll bring to the role:

• 7 years of hands-on experience in software engineering DevOps or platform engineering with experience as a technical implementation lead from production to deployment

• Experience with data protection technologies such as Varonis Platform Architecture Active Directory and Zero Trust architectures.

• Knowledge of cloud security principles and tools such as AWS Security Hub Microsoft Azure Security Center and Google Cloud Security Command Center.

• Exposure to data analytics tools and techniques including SQL Splunk and SaaS platforms.

• Experience with file/folder permissions Active Directory (AD) and enterprise security tools.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies Kanban and Scrum practices.

• Experience in Python frameworks data structures algorithms and problem-solving.

• Familiarity in PowerShell script development

• Understanding of DevOps principles including CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins GitHub actions) source control (e.g. git) containerization (e.g. Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes).

• Experience in managing complex vendor relationships plan roadmaps define goals and priorities for platform improvements and tactical solutions.

• Understanding of data protection regulations and standards such as GDPR HIPAA and CCPA is plus.

At Morgan Stanley Montreal we support the Firms global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform including electronic trading algorithm trading cloud engineering infrastructure cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the areas highly skilled technology talent. Theres ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley we raise manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1