Security Engineer

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$90,000.00/yr - CA$110,000.00/yr JOB DESCRIPTION Insight Global is seeking a skilled and proactive AWS Security Engineer to join a leading Logistics and Transportation customer in their growing Information Security team. This is a hybrid role and requires 3x/week on site Mississauga. This role is ideal for someone passionate about securing modern cloud environments and driving DevSecOps practices. You will be responsible for deploying and maintaining security technologies, ensuring solution availability, and aligning configurations with architectural and industry standards. Responsibilities Deploy and configure new security technologies across cloud and on-premise environments. Manage upgrades, patches, and lifecycle maintenance for security tools and platforms. Ensure high availability and performance of security solutions, including coordination with SaaS vendors. Align security configurations with enterprise architecture and industry standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001). Operationalize security gating and compliance checks within CI/CD pipelines to support DevSecOps. Collaborate with engineering and application teams to enforce security controls across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. Conduct security assessments and provide remediation guidance for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. Maintain documentation for security configurations, operational procedures, and incident response protocols. Support incident response efforts with technical expertise and forensic analysis. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 4+ years of experience in security engineering DevSecOps Mindset: Beyond general DevOps experience, we need someone who can apply DevOps principles end-to-end with a strong security lens Secure Cloud Architecture: Experience hardening multi‑cloud environments using automated guardrails, baseline configurations, and continuous posture management. Identity & Access Management (IAM): Enforcing least-privilege access, MFA, and centralized identity governance across cloud and on‑prem assets. Application Security (AppSec): Integrating SAST, DAST, and container security into CI/CD pipelines for proactive vulnerability detection. Vulnerability Management: Proven ability to continuously scan, prioritize, and remediate infrastructure and application vulnerabilities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Solution oriented, forward thinking – you will be joining a team that is growing and looking to you for best practices. NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Secrets Management – Managing credentials, API keys, and certificates securely using centralized vaults or native cloud tools. Data Protection & Encryption – Applying encryption in transit and at rest, enforcing key management policies, and leveraging DLP solutions. Network Security & Segmentation – Implementing microsegmentation, firewalls, private endpoints, and Zero Trust principles. Container & Kubernetes Security – Enforcing admission controls, image signing, and runtime monitoring for containerized workloads. Policy as Code – Defining and enforcing compliance/security rules using Infrastructure-as-Code scanning tools and OPA/Rego policies. Continuous Compliance Monitoring – Automating evidence collection and compliance checks for frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Benchmarks. Certifications – Industry‑recognized certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or GIAC are a plus. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Computer and Network Security Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Insight Global by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr