About the role
This is a fully remote position and offers a competitive salary of C$189k annually. The role focuses on securing applications and cloud infrastructure, performing security assessments, and collaborating with development teams.
Responsibilities
- Perform security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scanning of applications and cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices throughout the SDLC.
- Implement and manage security tools and technologies to protect applications and data.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Respond to security incidents and provide recommendations for remediation.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
- Participate in security code reviews and provide secure coding guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in application security, penetration testing, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and remediation techniques.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#).
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, CSSLP) are a plus.
