Senior Cloud Engineer to deploy components of strategic solutions cloud security using Terraform, Bash​/Powershell

Position: Senior Cloud Engineer to deploy components of strategic solutions for cloud security using Terraform, Bash/Powershell Senior Cloud Engineer to deploy components of strategic solutions for cloud security using Terraform, Bash/Powershell and Python/Java -Location Address: Hybrid - Toronto or Scarborough (2 days on site - Can choose which location to go to, however Toronto is preferred.)Contract Duration: ASAP - 6 months (Possibility of extension & conversion)Schedule Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs/weekStory Behind the NeedBusiness group: Cloud Security – deploying cloud native vulnerability detection tools used by the Bank for detection of configuration and runtime vulnerabilities in cloud workloads.Project: Resource will be playing a key role in deploying components of the strategic solution for Cloud Security by implementing Cloud Workload Protection and Cloud Native Application Protection platform tools across the bank.Typical Day in Role:Solution Design & Integration: Design and implement integrations between vendor tool APIs, to implement platforms for CWPP and CNAP and ensuring integrations meet the stringent security requirements of the bank.Tool & Integration development: Develop integrations, automations using Infrastructure as Code, Shell scripting and other tools.Cloud Management: Be able to assess and implement best practices when configuring cloud SaaS solutions and integrations with APIsCollaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to identify and resolve issues, complete threat risk assessments, and improve existing processes.Security: Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards to protect the integrity and confidentiality of our systems and data.Performance Optimization: Analyze system performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce latency, and optimize resource usage.Disaster Recovery: Design and implement disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity and data integrity in case of system failures or other unforeseen events.Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:1. 10+ years of enterprise IT experience2. 5+ years’ experience as a Software or Cloud Engineer3. Experience in designing and implementing backend automations using Infrastructure as Code, Shell Scripting or other scripting/programming languages.a. Terraformb. Bash/Powershellc. Python/Java4. 5+ years Agile and SDLC experience5. Cloud solution deployment experience (GCP, Azure)a. Docker containersb. KubernetesNice-To-Have Skills:1. Active Directory / Entra focusing on SSO.2. Experience with cloud Security Tools (Wiz, MS Defender, Aqua)3. Policy as Code development experience (Rego)Education:Bachelors in technical field (computer science)Best VS. Average Candidate:Someone who can work independently with stakeholders to implement solution from design, constantly able to update design – Crucial: taking initiative, strong problem solver and is a strategic thinker and can identify solution; experience with using cloud native protection tools. The best candidates will have used the tools themselves and understand how they work, strong independent developer, with programming and automation expertiseCandidate Review & Selection2-3 Rounds – MS Teams Video Interviews – all panels1st – 30 minutes - Initial interview with hiring manager, and possibly team lead to assess skills against candidate’s CV2nd – 45 minutes - panel of project team members (HM, technical resources) – probing on technical expertise and project experiencePotential - 3rd if needed to decide between candidatesHiring manager OOO March 27-April 3rd.