Information Security Engineer (Cloud Security Engineer) - 1 Year Contract

Numeris • Toronto, ON

1d • CA$85,000 - CA$90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Cloud Security Engineer focuses on high-automation, tool optimization, and daily engineering operations across our multi-cloud footprint (AWS, Microsoft Azure, and M365). This role balances technical security engineering with hands-on operations, focusing on eliminating manual overhead, maximizing vendor tool capabilities, and hardening our digital perimeter.

Requirements

• Graduate degree (Master's) in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in security engineering, multi-cloud security, or a technical SecOps environment.
• Practical experience configuring technical security boundaries within AWS, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, and Microsoft Purview.
• Proven track record managing Microsoft Sentinel, writing KQL queries, and creating automated workflows using PowerShell or Python.

Nice To Haves

• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), AWS Certified Security - Specialty, or Microsoft SC-200.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access policies and cloud IAM boundaries.
• Configure endpoint security baselines and automated deployment workflows via Microsoft Intune.
• Implement and tune Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and compliance toolsets.
• Deploy technical security controls natively within AWS and Azure to continuously drive up our Secure Score.
• Architect Microsoft Sentinel, building KQL queries and automated response playbooks to eliminate manual triage overhead.
• Administer scanning tools, automate continuous asset discovery, and technically validate remediation efforts with IT infrastructure teams.
• Participate in a weekly on-call operational rotation with two team members to investigate and remediate technical escalations.
• Partner directly with vendors to ensure our security tools are integrated and utilized to their maximum potential.
• Review, triage, and technically validate security exceptions, identity exclusions, and access requests.
• Evaluate third-party vendor software architectures to identify infrastructure risks.
• Manage the KnowBe4 platform to deploy automated phishing simulations and training tracks.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision and Personal Spending Account - employer paid premiums
• Continuous learning and development via Percipio, our Learning Management System.
• MentorMe program
• Leadership Training offerings
• Perkopolis program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior