Technical Specialist Advisory

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Requisition ID: Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high‑performing culture. The Technical Specialist Advisory contributes to the overall success of the Security Platform Engineering (SPE) team in Canada and Globally, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within Scotiabank. We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work. You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology. Is this role right for you? In this role, you will: Collaborate with leading vendors and providers of security and cloud technologies. Contribute to the innovative and evolution of our products and services by leveraging the latest advancement in cloud technologies and best practices. Champion a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, where every team member is empowered to share ideas, collaborate effectively, and make difference. Responsible for the successful implementation and maintenance of complete technology solutions for projects supporting highly complex on‑premises and cloud‑based platforms and applications with complex network integration needs across multiple environments. Setting up, configuring, maintaining, and updating servers as per project requirements. This might involve creating Google Cloud VMs with Terraform, installing necessary software, applying security patches, and configuring network settings. Requires leadership skills, hands‑on technical expertise, individual contribution, and a focus on continuous improvement for solution efficiency and cost‑effectiveness. Collaborate closely with members of the cyber security engineering, red team, and development team to align content strategy with project goals and objectives. Participate in internal calls and meetings with vendors to discuss project progress, address technical challenges and align on next steps. Develop and maintain technical documentation, user’s guideline, configuration and troubleshooting documents, executive reports, and user‑friendly dashboards to support cybersecurity engineering projects. Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: 5 years of public cloud support experience, preferably in GCP and Azure 5 years of experience in automating deployment processes and working with CI/CD tools (Terraform, Google Cloud Deployment, etc.) 10 years of experience working with Linux, Shell, Python, SQL, Ansible, etc. Knowledge of network security, architecture, and applications infrastructure Experience in Java. Experience in cyber security. Experience with breach and attack simulation platforms such as Mandiant, SafeBreach, Pentera. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Should be a team player. GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline What's in it for you? Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship – We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and embraced through bias‑free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employees to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations – We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. Upskilling through online courses, cross‑functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance. Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one. Community Engagement – no matter where you choose to work from, we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, Humans of Digital and much more Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr