Digital Platform Security Strategist

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada ION Group Full time

About the Role:

We're seeking a highly skilled Digital Platform Security Strategist to join our team at ION Group.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for aligning our security strategy with the latest industry trends and best practices. This role involves monitoring emerging threats, conducting risk assessments, and providing expertise during security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with our CSIRT and Infrastructure/Platform teams to identify and respond to security events and threats;
  • Deliver threat modeling and hunting to identify vulnerabilities in our platform and infrastructure design;
  • Engage in architecture and design reviews to ensure alignment with our security strategy and industry standards;
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory standards that may impact our product implementations;
  • Support the engineering of control solutions where existing offerings are not available;
  • Provide security expertise during incident and problem management;
  • Produce threat intelligence briefings and other work products to share information across the organization;
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests for platform security-related guidance;
  • This role may require some overnight, weekend, and on-call activities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of:
  • Working within the financial services industry or other highly regulated industries in a technical role;
  • Information security management, governance, and compliance principles, practices, laws, rules, and regulations, e.g., NIST, ISO, NIS, DORA, and GDPR;
  • Information technology systems and processes, network infrastructure, data architecture, data processes, and protocols;
  • Cyber and cloud security standard frameworks, architecture, design, operations, controls, technology, solutions, and service orchestration, e.g., CIS, CSF;
  • Skills in:
  • Security Tooling: Proficiency in common security tools, such as SIEMs, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, and EDR products;
  • Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, BASH, or PowerShell;
  • Security Incident Management: Ability to assist with the detection, response, and recovery of escalated security incidents and manage backlog/lessons learned actions;
  • Risk Assessment: Proficiency in conducting security risk assessments and providing thorough post-event analyses;
  • Security Expertise: Providing security expertise during incident and problem management;
  • Communication: Strong communication skills to explain complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to:
  • Effectively communicate technical issues to diverse audiences, both in writing and verbally;
  • Handle sensitive and confidential matters, situations, and data;
  • Understand and follow broad and complex instructions;
  • Comprehend technical language and to confer, analyze, and write in an objective, lucid manner;
  • Work independently and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to needed changes;
  • Remain calm under high pressure/difficult situations.

Preferred Certifications:

  • GCIH;
  • CSEC;
  • CSSLP;
  • CISSP;
  • CASP+

About Us:

We're a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments.


We have over 2,000 of the world's leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world's central banks, trust our solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading, and risk.


We have over 800 of the world's leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world's financial market infrastructure.

We're a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe. Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting-edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision.

We commit to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.

We adhere to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.

Salary Range:

$150,000 - $180,000 per annum.



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