Cloud Security Engineer-2
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About the role
Toronto, Ontario M5V 3L9 Posted August 27th, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: IT
Job Description
Role: Cloud Security Engineer
Employment: Full Time
Location: Toronto, ON
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Job Description
We are seeking a Full Time Cloud Security Engineer with strong experience designing and implementing security solutions across Azure, AWS, and OCI cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in cloud security architecture, SIEM, EDR, network security, compliance, and threat detection
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement cloud security architecture across Azure, AWS, and OCI
Configure and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint Plan 2, and Sentinel SIEM
Implement Azure Firewall, WAF policies, OWASP rules, and DDoS Protection
Manage AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, Inspector, AWS Config, and Macie
Configure OCI Cloud Guard, Security Zones, and Vulnerability Scanning Service
Enforce CIS Benchmarks, security baselines, and regulatory compliance controls
Implement EDR solutions across hybrid environments
Design and review NSGs, Security Groups, Security Lists, and NVA traffic inspection
Integrate SIEM/SASE solutions and support SOC operations
Conduct security risk assessments, threat modeling, and architecture reviews
Prepare governance documentation, security artifacts, and executive security reports
Required Qualifications
6+ years of security engineering experience with 3+ years in cloud security
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Defender for Endpoint
Strong knowledge of cloud security services across at least two major cloud providers
Experience with SIEM, threat detection, and incident response
Strong understanding of firewalls, WAF, IDS/IPS, and Zero Trust principles
Knowledge of CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 frameworks
SC-200 or AZ-500 certification preferred
AWS Security Specialty or OCI Security Professional certification is a strong asset
Nice to Have
Experience with SASE platforms such as Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma, or Netskope
Experience supporting public-sector security and compliance environments
Strong communication and security documentation skills
Required Skills
AWS Developer- Secrets Manager Build Resource Engineer Cloud Developer Cyber Threat Management Analyst DevOps Engineer DevOps Security Engineer Genesys Consultant Java Lead/Architect Lead Data Engineer Matillion ELT Developer Product Owner Programmer Analyst RPA Developer Sr. UX Engineer Technical support engineer
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