Information Security Engineer (Cloud Security Engineer)

Jobgether · Canada

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Information Security Engineer (Cloud Security Engineer) in Canada.

This role sits at the core of a highly automated, multi-cloud security environment, where you will help design, implement, and continuously improve cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365 ecosystems. You will play a key role in strengthening identity, endpoint, and data protection frameworks while reducing manual security operations through automation and tooling optimization. Working in a collaborative and technically driven environment, you will partner with infrastructure, IT, and security teams to improve overall cloud posture and resilience. The position emphasizes hands-on engineering in areas such as identity management, vulnerability lifecycle automation, and security monitoring. You will also contribute to incident response readiness through SIEM/SOAR engineering and on-call support. This is a high-impact opportunity for a cloud security professional who enjoys building scalable, automated, and secure enterprise environments.

Accountabilities:

Design and maintain secure multi-cloud identity and access frameworks, including Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access policies and IAM boundaries across AWS and Azure.
Configure and manage endpoint security baselines and automated device compliance workflows using Microsoft Intune.
Implement and optimize data protection and compliance controls using Microsoft Purview, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies.
Strengthen cloud security posture across AWS and Azure environments by deploying native security controls and improving Secure Score metrics.
Architect and maintain Microsoft Sentinel environments, including KQL query development and SOAR playbooks to automate threat detection and response.
Manage vulnerability scanning tools, automate asset discovery, and coordinate remediation validation with infrastructure teams.
Participate in on-call rotations to support incident response, investigation, and remediation of security issues.
Collaborate with vendors to maximize security tool integrations and ensure effective utilization of security platforms.
Review and validate access requests, identity exceptions, and security-related change approvals.
Conduct technical risk assessments of third-party vendor solutions and cloud-based architectures.
Manage security awareness programs, including phishing simulations and training campaigns using KnowBe4.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security engineering, SecOps, or multi-cloud security environments.
Strong expertise in AWS, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Purview security configurations.
Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including KQL query development and SOAR automation workflows.
Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell and/or Python to improve security operations and reduce manual workload.
Experience managing vulnerability management tools and driving end-to-end remediation processes.
Familiarity with cloud security architecture, identity governance, endpoint protection, and compliance frameworks.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or Microsoft SC-200 are considered strong assets.
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to assess complex security risks and propose practical solutions.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional technical teams.

Benefits

Competitive salary of $85,000 – $90,000 CAD per year.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and employer-paid premiums (where applicable).
Flexible work arrangements including remote, hybrid, or office-based options depending on role requirements.
Access to continuous learning and professional development platforms.
Leadership training and mentorship programs to support career growth.
Employee discount platform offering savings on retail, entertainment, and services.
Inclusive, collaborative, and people-first work culture focused on growth and innovation.
Opportunities to contribute to high-impact security initiatives across a multi-cloud enterprise environment.

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Information Security Engineer (Cloud Security Engineer)

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