Job Title: Security Engineer (Cloud, Crowdstrike, Proofpoint)
Location: Onsite at Calgary, AB
About the Role: We're seeking a versatile and experienced Security Engineer with a strong background in cloud security and hands-on expertise in leading security platforms such as Proofpoint, and the CrowdStrike suite. The ideal candidate is a "jack of all trades" with the technical depth to architect, implement, and manage security controls across a multi-cloud environment (AWS is required; Azure and GCP are a plus). Your role will be crucial in enhancing our organization's security posture, protecting users and data against evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cloud Security Engineering:
o Design, implement, and maintain security controls and best practices across AWS (required), Azure, and GCP (preferred).
o Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to secure cloud workloads, automate security controls, and support secure application development.
- Proofpoint Administration:
o Manage Proofpoint environments for email security, DLP, threat intelligence, and incident response.
o Tune policies and workflow to reduce phishing and business email compromise risks.
o Deploy and administer CrowdStrike Falcon platform, including endpoint protection, EDR, and related modules.
o Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents detected by the CrowdStrike platform.
- Security Operations & Incident Response:
o Perform in-depth analysis of security events and vulnerability assessments across environments.
o Participate in incident response and coordinate remediation efforts.
o Develop and support security integrations, automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, etc.), and reporting.
o Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and audits for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
o Support CERT/IR functions as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years in information security engineering roles with hands-on cloud experience.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS security technologies and best practices.
- Direct experience with CrowdStrike's full suite (EDR, prevention, threat intel, etc.).
- Familiarity with Azure and/or GCP cloud security controls.
- Strong scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar) and automation skills.
- In-depth understanding of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, proxy, and security appliances.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; able to juggle multiple priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer, GCP Professional Security Engineer).
- Security certifications (CISSP, CEH, GIAC, etc.).
- Experience with SOAR, SIEM (Splunk, Sentinel, etc.), or other security platforms.
- Exposure to email fraud, data loss prevention, and secure software development standards.
- Experience working in a regulated or enterprise environment.
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