Information Security Specialist

3 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to join our team in the Office of the CISO, Cyber Threat Management. As a key member of our cybersecurity team, you will provide strategic and operational guidance to senior leadership and technical teams on executing a City-wide cyber program to enhance organizational protection.

Salary: $122,305.00 - $163,639.00 (PSG #TM5101 and wage grade 8)

Job Description:

The Senior Specialist, Threat Management (Application Security), will provide hands-on support in implementing security controls and ensuring alignment with compliance and business needs. Key responsibilities include designing and configuring cybersecurity solutions, enhancing container security, performing and guiding security assessments, researching and providing technical leadership, leading threat modeling efforts, managing and optimizing security tools, collaborating across teams, and strengthening secure coding practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Extensive experience in cloud native application security and implementing enterprise security solutions with strong understanding of application security threats, attack patterns, emerging security vulnerabilities.
  • Considerable hands-on experience applying Container security knowledge, including container-centric and Kubernetes-native approaches to securing container images and runtimes.
  • Considerable hands-on implementation experience using Application Security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA etc.).
  • Considerable experience implementing cloud security practices and technologies, with a focus on securing cloud-native applications.
  • Experience with threat modeling techniques and methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of DevSecOps practices and the ability to implement security throughout the software development lifecycle.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



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