Taro Logo

Senior Security Platform Engineer (Java, Python, Hashicorp)

Global financial services and insurance company helping clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
$84,000 - $138,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Security Platform Engineer (Java, Python, Hashicorp)

Sun Life, a global leader in financial services and insurance with over 30,000 employees across 26 countries, is seeking a Senior Security Platform Engineer to join their technology team. This role combines software engineering with security expertise, focusing on implementing and managing critical security infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, including Hashicorp Vault, cloud platforms, and various security tools. You'll be responsible for protecting Sun Life's internal and client data through the deployment and management of security platforms covering perimeter security, endpoint protection, cryptography, and cloud security.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in both development (Java, Python) and infrastructure (OpenShift, Kubernetes), along with deep security expertise. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion, with the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $84,000 to $138,000, depending on experience and location.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security-focused engineer who wants to make a significant impact on a global scale. You'll be part of a forward-thinking organization that emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on implementation, requiring both strategic thinking and practical security engineering skills.

Sun Life offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where professional growth is encouraged, and your contributions can help protect millions of clients worldwide. The position requires participation in on-call rotations and incident response, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, mission-critical environment.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Platform Engineer (Java, Python, Hashicorp)

  • Deploy and manage security platforms including WAF, Endpoints, Crypto, Cloud, Email Security, and Security Visibility
  • Execute Hashicorp Vault tasks including installation and configuration on OpenShift
  • Lead security initiatives and enterprise level projects
  • Implement risk driven security controls
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents
  • Participate in 24x7 on-call support
  • Manage capacity and resiliency of security systems
  • Document and maintain cyber security playbooks and policies
  • Develop RACI and educate teams on daily operations

Requirements For Senior Security Platform Engineer (Java, Python, Hashicorp)

Java
Python
Kubernetes
Redis
PostgreSQL
  • 5-7 years Information security and engineering experience
  • 3 years experience leading global information security projects
  • Information Technology University degree/college diploma or equivalent experience
  • Python, Shell scripts, Java development experience
  • Experience with OpenShift/Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Ansible, Terraform
  • Knowledge of Hashicorp Vault and related technologies
  • Experience with open-source projects and managing 3rd party security providers
  • Security certifications preferred (CCNP, CISSP, GIAC-GCIA, etc.)
  • Experience in deploying enterprise technology using Scrum and Kanban

Benefits For Senior Security Platform Engineer (Java, Python, Hashicorp)

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Global work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career growth opportunities

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Sun Life Senior Security Platform Engineer (Java, Python, Hashicorp)