Staff Security Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Staff Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Building and managing defensive security infrastructure to safeguard corporate environments with an accent on automation, policy-as-code, and cloud-native technologies. Focus on orchestrating security controls via Terraform, integrating enterprise security tools, and remediating complex vulnerabilities across global cloud workloads.

Location: Hybrid (Toronto or Vancouver, Canada)

Salary: $141,000 — $211,000 CAD

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in identity security, providing trusted infrastructure to enable organizations to safely embrace AI and digital transformation.

What you will do

• Serve as a security subject matter expert (SME) for solution engineering, architecture reviews, and vulnerability mitigation.
• Lead the evaluation, design, and implementation of new enterprise security systems and feature enhancements.
• Build and maintain custom automation and cloud infrastructure using Terraform to enforce security controls.
• Develop API integrations with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and security tools to improve detection and response.
• Establish monitoring and alerting for security posture and threats across endpoints, SaaS, and cloud workloads.
• Proactively identify and remediate security gaps while staying updated on emerging industry threats.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with enterprise security tools covering EDR, CASB, DLP, MDM, SASE, and SSPM.
• Strong coding and scripting skills, preferably in Python (Bash, PowerShell, or Go are pluses).
• Proven track record of automating security controls and workflows using a cloud-first approach.
• Experience with Terraform and other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools to orchestrate security infrastructure.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for security automation and drift management.
• Must be based in Toronto or Vancouver, Canada.

Nice to have

• Experience with advanced identity management technologies (MFA, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, WebAuthn).
• Deep understanding of the hirify.global ecosystem, including advanced configuration and integrations.
• Experience with continuous compliance solutions, such as policy-as-code and automated evidence gathering.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• RRSP with company match.
• Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
• Flexible work arrangements and diverse growth opportunities.
• Healthcare spending and telemedicine services.