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The Team:

Join our Cloud Security Architecture and Engineering team, where you will play an important role in safeguarding our organizations cloud infrastructure.

The Role:

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for defining, codifying, implementing and monitoring security guardrails to improve the security posture of the Cloud environments.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

Operate Cloud Security Tools

• Use IaC (Infrastructure As Code) and PaC (Policy As Code) tools to develop, test and deploy cloud resources that will enforce the security posture of the organization.
• Develop and implement unit, functional and regression testing for validating policies deployments.
• Collaborate with Cloud Operations teams to leverage CI/CD tools to efficiently deploy policies and other cloud resources using DevOps best practices.
• Assess CNAPP capabilities to implement security policies and validate their proper settings in the cloud provider.

Support Product Delivery

• Maintain updated and consistent documentation about workflows, test results, change tickets and PoC implementations that are relevant for the team to reference.
• Actively work on the change management processes defined by the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders like Platform Engineering and Security Architecture to align on the policies deployments.
• Participate in agile ceremonies as part of the development lifecycle.
• Prepare status updates and socialize them with team member and stakeholders.
• Proactively propose best practices to implement in our development and delivery lifecycles.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science/Information Security/related field.
• 3-5 years experience in related field: Security Engineering, Cloud architecture, Security Operations.
• Hands on experience with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Working knowledge of DevOps tools and strategies, including VCS, IaC, and automated pipelines.
• Experience with programming languages (Python, GO, Rego)
• Familiarity with Security Tools and technologies is an asset
• Certifications in Cloud and Cloud Security are an asset
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Proactive mindset with the ability to stay current on evolving security trends and technologies

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 are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee 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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
• Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.