IT Security consultant / Security consultant, professional services Canada
Amazon’s Web Services Department based in Vancouver, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Security consultant, professional services Canada. Amazon’s Web Services Department is a premier cloud computing platform that provides a comprehensive range of services, including computing power, storage, and machine learning. Its pay-as-you-go pricing model allows organizations to access advanced technologies without hefty upfront investments. This global reach solidifies AWS’s position as a leader in the cloud services market. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Amazon
Department: Web Services
Organization: AWS Professional Services
Position: IT Security consultant / Security consultant, professional services Canada
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $99900.00 – $166900.00 yearly
Employment Type: Full time
Job Category: Solutions Architect
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Job ID: 2816439
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or Intermediate or a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have 5 to 8 years of experience in IT security, compliance, or risk management
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should exhibit the ability to think strategically about business, technical, and product challenges, with a successful track record in helping enterprise clients deploy large workloads securely and compliantly
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have possess 5 years of hands-on technical security experience, focusing on automation, implementation, integration, and technology deployment
- The candidates should demonstrate hands-on technical expertise in building security capabilities in code and deploying Infrastructure as Code, showcasing strong programming and automation skills, with proficiency in high-level languages Python, Java) and DevSecOps scripting Bash or PowerShell, Chef or Puppet
- The candidates should have experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform, and CDK to facilitate automated deployments
- The candidates should have experience advising clients on architectures that meet industry standards, including ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks
- The candidates should be proficient in writing complex technical documents in both French and English, capable of presenting information to a diverse business audience
- The candidates should possess strong verbal and written communication skills in French and English, particularly if based in Montreal, to interact effectively with global Amazon entities and stakeholders across various Canadian provinces
- The candidates should possess strong scripting skills in languages such as PowerShell, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, Bash, Ruby, and Perl, along with experience using automation tools like Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible in large-scale production environments
- The candidates should have experience implementing enterprise security solutions, including Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Anti-DDoS measures, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to develop an enterprise security strategy for cloud adoption, leading program evolution to meet new requirements, with a clear understanding of the architectural implications of adhering to industry standards such as ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks
- The candidates should possess outstanding customer consulting experience and collaboration skills, enabling effective interaction with clients and stakeholders
- The candidates should have hands-on technical expertise in security architecture, automation, integration, and deployment, particularly in DevSecOps environments, ensuring security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to conduct security and compliance assurance assessments with customers to synthesize control requirements and translate them into technical delivery activities and recommendations for next steps
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with customers to build and deploy security infrastructure and automate security operations
- The candidates should be able to become a deep technical resource that earns the trust of customer stakeholders to deliver innovative compliance and risk management approaches that address customer security requirements and help them understand how to move sensitive workloads to the cloud securely
- The candidates should be able to define and execute on-site technical engagements with customers, including participating in pre-sales site visits, understanding customer security and compliance requirements, proposing and delivering packaged offerings, and defining and implementing custom solution engagements
- The candidates should be able to work to resolve security assurance issues by providing technical implementation guidance or advice through in-depth discussions, strategic presentations, technical recommendations, and hands-on demonstrations on implementing and automating compliance in the AWS environment
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with AWS engineering, support, and sales teams to convey partner and customer feedback to inform AWS technology roadmaps
Benefits:
- The candidates will get Employee Assistance Program, dental and vision plans, and a flexible spending account for health and dependent care, basic life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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