Senior Global Security Administrator

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📍 Job Overview

• Job Title: Senior Global Security Administrator
• Company: Recurrent Energy
• Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Category: Web Technology - Security
• Date Posted: 2025-06-13T00:00:00Z
• Experience Level: 5-10 years
• Remote Status: On-site/Hybrid

🚀 Role Summary

• Key web technology aspect 1 with relevant web development/server administration industry/ATS keywords naturally integrated: Design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.
• Key web technology aspect 2 with relevant web development/server administration industry/ATS keywords naturally integrated: Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential threats.
• Key web technology aspect 3 with relevant web development/server administration industry/ATS keywords naturally integrated: Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Key web technology aspect 4 with relevant web development/server administration industry/ATS keywords naturally integrated: Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Key web technology aspect 5 with relevant web development/server administration industry/ATS keywords naturally integrated: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations.

📝 Enhancement Note: The role involves a high level of responsibility and requires a strong background in cloud security and cybersecurity, with a focus on proactive measures to enhance security posture.

💼 Primary Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure:

  • Design and implement security solutions tailored to the company's cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations.
  • Stay current with emerging security trends, technologies, and threats, and recommend proactive measures to enhance security posture.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security engineers.

• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential threats:

  • Perform regular security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in the company's cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement remediation plans to address identified vulnerabilities and mitigate potential threats.

• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices:

  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure the security and integrity of the company's cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations.
  • Stay current with emerging security trends, technologies, and threats, and recommend proactive measures to enhance security posture.

• Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution:

  • Monitor the company's cloud and cyber infrastructure for security incidents and potential threats.
  • Respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner, minimizing downtime and data loss.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to address security incidents and implement remediation plans.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, development, and business teams, to integrate security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations.
  • Ensure that security is considered in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and maintenance.
  • Stay current with emerging security trends, technologies, and threats, and recommend proactive measures to enhance security posture.

📊 Web Portfolio & Project Requirements

• Portfolio Essentials:

  • A strong portfolio showcasing the candidate's relevant security projects, with a focus on cloud security and cybersecurity.
  • Include detailed case studies demonstrating the candidate's ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Highlight the candidate's problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and ability to mitigate potential threats.

• Technical Documentation:

  • Include detailed technical documentation, including security policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Highlight the candidate's ability to develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices tailored to the company's cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Include case studies demonstrating the candidate's ability to identify and mitigate potential threats through security assessments and vulnerability analyses.

📝 Enhancement Note: A strong portfolio and technical documentation will be crucial for this role, as they demonstrate the candidate's ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.

💰 Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 CAD per year (Based on experience level and market standards for the role and location)

  • The salary range is estimated based on market standards and regional cost of living for the role and location. The provided range is inclusive of any additional benefits or compensation structures.

• Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care coverage for the employee and their dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching and investment options.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Employee and family assistance programs, including counseling and financial support.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training, certifications, and conference attendance.
  • Employee discounts and perks for various products and services.
  • Wellness and fitness facilities, including gym memberships and wellness programs.
  • On-site cafeteria and meal allowances.
  • Employee recognition and reward programs, including bonuses and service awards.

📝 Enhancement Note: The provided benefits are based on industry standards and market research for the role and location. The actual benefits package may vary based on the company's specific compensation and benefits structure.

🏢 Team & Company Context

• Industry: Renewable Energy

• Company Size: Medium-sized (1,001 - 10,000 employees globally)

• Founded: 2009 (As a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc.)

• Team Structure:

  • The security team is a critical component of the company's overall IT infrastructure, working closely with development, operations, and business teams.
  • The team is responsible for the security of the company's global cloud and cyber infrastructure, as well as its on-premises and data centers.
  • The team collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations, from software development to deployment and maintenance.

• Development Methodology:

  • The company follows Agile/Scrum methodologies and development best practices, with a focus on iterative development, continuous integration, and frequent deployment.
  • The security team works closely with development teams to ensure security is considered in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and maintenance.
  • The company emphasizes collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning, with a focus on emerging technologies and best practices.

📝 Enhancement Note: The company's team structure, development methodology, and cross-functional collaboration emphasize the importance of security in all aspects of the company’s operations, making this role a critical and impactful position.

📈 Career & Growth Analysis

• Web Technology Career Level: Senior Security Administrator
• Reporting Structure: Reports to the Director of Information Technology (Temporarily until a Sr. Manager of Corporate Security & Infrastructure is hired)
• Technical Impact: The role has a significant impact on the security and integrity of the company's global cloud and cyber infrastructure, as well as its on-premises and data centers.
• Growth Opportunities:
  • The role offers significant growth opportunities, as the candidate will be responsible for the security of the company's global cloud and cyber infrastructure, as well as its on-premises and data centers.
  • The candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, collaborate on strategic projects, and drive security initiatives that impact the company's overall operations.
  • The role provides exposure to emerging security trends, technologies, and best practices, allowing the candidate to grow their skills and advance their career in the field of cloud security and cybersecurity.

📝 Enhancement Note: The role offers significant growth opportunities, as the candidate will be responsible for the security of the company's global cloud and cyber infrastructure, as well as its on-premises and data centers. The candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, collaborate on strategic projects, and drive security initiatives that impact the company's overall operations.

🌐 Work Environment

• Office Type: Hybrid (On-site and remote work arrangements)

• Office Location(s): Guelph, Ontario, Canada (With remote work arrangements for eligible roles)

• Workspace Context:

  • The company provides a collaborative workspace context, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • The security team works closely with development, operations, and business teams, with a focus on integrating security measures into all aspects of the company’s operations.
  • The company emphasizes a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration, with a focus on emerging technologies and best practices.

• Work Schedule:

  • The role follows a standard full-time work schedule, with flexible work arrangements for eligible roles.
  • The company offers flexible work arrangements, including remote work and flexible hours, to accommodate employee needs and preferences.
  • The company emphasizes work-life balance and employee well-being, with a focus on supporting employees in their personal and professional growth.

📝 Enhancement Note: The company's hybrid work arrangements, collaborative workspace context, and focus on cross-functional collaboration emphasize the importance of security in all aspects of the company’s operations.

📄 Application & Technical Interview Process

• Interview Process:

  • The interview process consists of multiple stages, including phone screens, technical assessments, and on-site interviews.
  • The process focuses on evaluating the candidate's technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and cultural fit with the company and team.
  • The process may include technical challenges, case studies, and scenario-based questions to assess the candidate's ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.

• Portfolio Review Tips:

  • Prepare a comprehensive portfolio showcasing the candidate's relevant security projects, with a focus on cloud security and cybersecurity.
  • Include detailed case studies demonstrating the candidate's ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Highlight the candidate's problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and ability to mitigate potential threats.

• Technical Challenge Preparation:

  • Prepare for technical challenges that assess the candidate's ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.
  • Review relevant security frameworks, standards, and best practices, with a focus on cloud security and cybersecurity.
  • Practice problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and ability to mitigate potential threats.

📝 Enhancement Note: A strong portfolio and preparation for technical challenges will be crucial for the interview process, as they demonstrate the candidate's ability to design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud and cyber infrastructure.

🛠 Technology Stack & Web Infrastructure

• Cloud and Cyber Infrastructure Technologies:

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • JIRA
  • Nagios
  • Zabbix
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK Stack
  • HashiCorp
  • Vault
  • AWS Secrets Manager
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Google Cloud KMS

• Security Tools and Technologies:

  • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
  • Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
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