Varicent
Security Engineer I (Contract)
Toronto, Canada
Sponsorship not specified$67k-$88kDetected 1 day ago
PythonBashPowerShellAWSGCPCloud PlatformsCI/CDAgentic AICybersecurityPenetration TestingSIEMSOC OperationsIncident ResponseComplianceProcess ImprovementRecruitingPerformance ManagementFirewallResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCISSP
About the role
- This is an exciting opportunity for a security professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, driving meaningful improvements, and making a measurable impact across the organization.
- The expected base salary range for this role is CAD $66,700 - $87,500.
Responsibilities
- Support proof-of-concept evaluations and product assessments to ensure proposed solutions align with security strategy, standards, and industry best practices.
- Develop and maintain procedures, workflows, architecture diagrams, and operational playbooks that support security monitoring and engineering activities.
- Detect, respond to, and support investigations of security incidents while documenting root-cause analysis and lessons learned.
- Perform and support secure baseline reviews, infrastructure scanning, endpoint scanning, application vulnerability assessments, penetration testing validation, and AI red-teaming exercises.
- Lead small-to-medium-sized security initiatives from requirements gathering through design, testing, pilot execution, and implementation.
- Perform STRIDE-based threat modeling for internal projects and AI-enabled solutions, producing actionable recommendations and clear risk reports.
- Conduct vendor risk assessments within OneTrust and support broader third-party risk management activities.
- Our cutting-edge SaaS solutions empower revenue leaders globally to design smarter go-to-market strategies, maximize seller performance, and unlock untapped potential.
- Deliver measurable improvements through automation, process maturity, and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Establish yourself as a trusted security partner to Engineering, Cloud Operations, and IT teams through consistent execution and pragmatic security guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Technology Management, Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in Information Security, Security Engineering, or Security Operations.
- Experience working with public cloud platforms such as AWS, IBM Cloud, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Hands-on experience with any of the following security technologies including SIEM, WAF, DLP, EDR, and infrastructure/application vulnerability scanners.
- Knowledge of industry frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001/27002.
- Familiarity with controls and compliance requirements related to SOC 1, SOC 2, PCI, and HIPAA.
Nice to have
- Experience integrating security controls and tooling into CI/CD pipelines, including alerting, scanning, ticket creation, and deployment gating.
- Hands-on experience with OneTrust, including workflow management, evidence collection, and assessment reporting.
- Experience conducting threat modeling and risk assessments using STRIDE methodology.
- What Success Looks Like
- First 1-3 Months: Ramp Up & Stabilize Operations
- Month 7 and Beyond: Operational Excellence & Lasting Impact
- Strengthen incident response readiness and reduce recurring security issues through root-cause-driven improvements.
Skills
- Unlock your potential in a supportive environment.
- Join us at Varicent-where your talent and ambition meet limitless opportunities for success!
- Help Us Build a More Secure Future
- Become proficient with existing security tools, monitoring platforms, alert queues, and incident response processes.
- Contribute to investigations and triage activities with high-quality documentation and timely escalation.
- Improve vulnerability management outcomes through stronger triage, stakeholder collaboration, and remediation tracking.
Compensation
- The expected base salary range for this role is CAD $66,700 - $87,500.
Company info
- At Varicent, we're not just transforming the Sales Performance Management (SPM) market-we're redefining how organizations achieve revenue success.
- Our solutions are trusted by a diverse range of global industry leaders like T-Mobile, ServiceNow, Wawanesa Bank, Shaw Industries, Moody's, Stryker and hundreds more.
- Build impactful solutions for customers worldwide.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Varicent is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status
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