Senior Infrastructure Security Developer
Description For Senior Infrastructure Security Developer
Wealthsimple is on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining what it means to manage your money. Using smart technology, we take financial services that are often confusing, opaque and expensive and make them transparent and low-cost for everyone. We're the largest fintech company in Canada, with over 4 million users who trust us with more than $50 billion in assets.
The Infrastructure Security team is a specialized group with a mix of security, cloud infrastructure, networking endpoint, and scripting skillsets who work together to deploy and manage a wide variety of tools and processes to ensure Wealthsimple's systems and data are secure. We manage a variety of Wealthsimple's security stack such as endpoint detection and response, cloud security posture management, securing edge and internal networks, mobile device management, and security and infrastructure operations for the tools that support these functions.
As a Senior Infrastructure Security Developer, you will:
- Develop and implement comprehensive infrastructure security strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security controls and threat detections
- Own the full lifecycle of security alerting
- Architect, secure, and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, Terragrunt, and Atlantis
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security technologies, trends, and best practices
We're looking for someone with:
- Deep understanding of cloud security frameworks and tools, including AWS services
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes security concepts and architecture
- Experience securing edge networks
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as CIS, SOC2, PCI, and/or NIST
- An inquisitive mindset and excellent communication skills
Join our remote-first team and be part of our Canadian success story as we shape the financial future of millions!
Responsibilities For Senior Infrastructure Security Developer
- Develop and implement comprehensive infrastructure security strategies, including reviewing and improving network architecture, system configurations, and security policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security controls and threat detections
- Own the full lifecycle of security alerting, including building and managing logging and monitoring resources
- Architect, secure, and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, Terragrunt, and Atlantis
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security technologies, trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for their implementation
Requirements For Senior Infrastructure Security Developer
- Deep understanding of cloud security frameworks and tools, including AWS services (EKS, VPC, Network Firewall)
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes security concepts and architecture
- Experience securing edge networks by tuning web application firewalls and rate limiting controls
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as CIS, SOC2, PCI, and/or NIST
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to mentor fellow peers through pairing, code review, and in-the-moment feedback
Benefits For Senior Infrastructure Security Developer
- Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
- Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple Work
- 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
- Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
- 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
- A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups
- Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year
