Staff Security Engineer – Enterprise Security
Posted 15hrs ago
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Job Description
Staff Security Engineer securing ServiceNow’s AI-powered enterprise SaaS platform across cloud, on-premises, and isolated infrastructure. Supporting Protected B workloads and Canadian government compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Engineer, harden, and operate security controls across on-premises, cloud, and isolated infrastructure
- Build automation and infrastructure-as-code to streamline security operations, reporting, and remediation
- Partner with infrastructure, application, and platform owners to drive remediation and track compliance against CIS and NIST baselines
- Support security tooling across identity, vulnerability scanning, logging, and cloud security based on team priorities
- Produce operational and executive-facing reporting on security posture and performance
- Manage and optimize the ServiceNow platform, including workflows, access, data integrity, ITSM modules, scripting, and ACLs
- Support ServiceNow Security Operations applications including Vulnerability Response, Configuration Compliance, and Security Incident Response
Requirements:
- Canadian citizen or Canadian permanent resident
- Live in Canada and perform all work from within Canada
- Obtain and maintain Government of Canada Reliability Status
- Five years of verifiable background history for screening
- 8+ years of hands-on security engineering or systems administration experience in large-scale enterprise environments
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills; working knowledge of Windows and directory services (Active Directory, LDAP)
- Proficiency in Python, plus PowerShell or Bash, for production-grade automation and integrations
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and DevOps practices, including Terraform, Ansible or Puppet, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows
- Solid understanding of network security fundamentals, including firewalls, segmentation, proxies, and DNS
- Experience hardening systems against CIS, STIG, or NIST baselines and translating requirements into technical controls
- Understanding of Canada Protected B classification and data residency requirements for Canadian government systems
- Hands-on experience in at least two specialty areas
- ServiceNow Administrator experience, including CSA certification or equivalent experience, workflow configuration, user access and data integrity, ITSM modules, JavaScript, GlideScript, and ACLs
- Familiarity with ServiceNow Security Operations applications such as Vulnerability Response, Configuration Compliance, and Security Incident Response
- Preferred certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CISM, ServiceNow CSA, Tenable Certified Engineer, Cribl Admin, or a GCP security certification
- Experience supporting highly regulated, isolated, or air-gapped government environments is preferred
- Experience with AI or LLM-based automation is preferred
- Strong understanding of ITIL and ITSM processes is preferred
Benefits:
- Flexible or remote work persona
- Employer-sponsored Government of Canada Reliability Status screening
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodations during the application process




















