Full-Time

Senior Security Engineer

Offensive Security

Posted on 2/3/2025

Manulife Financial

Manulife Financial

10,001+ employees

Provides insurance, investment, and retirement solutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

CA$94.2k - CA$175kAnnually

+ Incentive Programs + Incentive Compensation

Senior

Boston, MA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Toronto, ON, Canada

Hybrid work arrangement: 3 days in office, 2 days from home.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Python
AWS

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Proven track record in penetration testing/red teaming.
  • Strong knowledge of SAST, DAST, and application security practices.
  • Proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Python) and hands-on with security tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike etc.).
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with expertise in one or more of the following areas: (1) application security, (2) threat modeling, (3) security architecture, (4) penetration testing, (5) ethical hacking, (6) vulnerability assessment, and (7) red teaming.
  • In-depth knowledge of application security testing techniques, including Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex security issues and drive creative solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
  • Self-driven and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexibility to work onsite or remotely based on business needs.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
Responsibilities
  • Provide expert guidance on designing and implementing cybersecurity measures for complex systems.
  • Act as a SME in application security, advocating for best practices and helping to drive the security agenda within the organization.
  • Lead and support threat modeling activities to identify and assess potential security risks.
  • Explore and potentially build new security solutions, such as breach and attack simulations, to enhance the organization’s security posture and readiness.
  • Maintain, configure, and analyze security platforms and tools.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on Cloud security, in both Azure/0365 and AWS.
  • Lead application vulnerability management efforts across the company's infrastructure and applications.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and security professionals, to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle.
  • Articulate security risks, technical strategies, and outcomes effectively through strong verbal and written communication.
  • Develop and deliver presentations and training sessions to raise security awareness across the organization.
Desired Qualifications
  • Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., OSEP, OSWP, OSCP, CRTP, CRTO, CISSP, CISM) are a plus.
  • Strong background in offensive security and coding, with hands-on experience in penetration testing and security assessment tools.

Manulife provides a variety of financial services, including life and health insurance, wealth management, and retirement solutions. Their products help individuals, businesses, and institutions manage financial risks and grow their wealth. Manulife generates revenue through premiums from policyholders, fees for managing assets, and investment income. The company uses advanced analytics and technology to offer personalized services, setting it apart from competitors. Manulife's goal is to assist customers in achieving their financial dreams and aspirations while fostering a supportive work environment for its employees.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1887

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Benefits

Health Insurance

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Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

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