Solink

Technology

SeniorSecurityEngineer

CA$120–150k Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Security Engineer at Solink. Skills: Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Incident Response. Triage vulnerabilities. Coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities”

What You'll Achieve.

Transform video security; Reduce shrink; Optimize performance; Respond proactively to threats; Raise security bar; Improve security posture

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

Criminal records check, Eligible to work in Canada

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years experience in security engineering, Hands-on experience securing production environments, Deep expertise in application security, Deep expertise in vulnerability management, Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD, Proficiency in Python, Go, or equivalent, Experience building and automating security tooling, Hands-on cloud security experience in AWS or GCP, Experience with SIEM platforms, Experience with detection engineering, Experience with incident investigation, Experience with security operations, Understanding of IAM, Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, Knowledge of secure development practices, Knowledge of software supply chain security, Knowledge of SBOMs, Comfortable leveraging AI-powered tools, Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Equivalent practical experience

Nice to Have

Security certifications, Experience with Kubernetes, Experience with container security, Experience with cloud security posture management, Experience securing AI-enabled systems, Experience with AI governance, Experience with AI-specific security risks, Familiarity with LLM-based security tools, Familiarity with autonomous vulnerability discovery, Familiarity with bug bounty programs, Experience supporting compliance automation, Experience with GRC initiatives, Experience with customer trust programs, Experience with security assurance efforts, Success working on small, high-impact security teams

What You'll Do.

Triage vulnerabilities

Coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities

and SCA technical stack

Lead shift-left security program

Embed security guardrails into CI/CD

Embed automated checks into CI/CD

Embed developer tooling into IDEs

Embed developer tooling into CI/CD

Identify security issues early

Drive adoption of security practices

Leverage AI-powered security tools

Use modern techniques for vulnerability discovery

Use traditional security tooling

Develop scalable practices

Develop automation workflows

Develop documentation

Participate in architecture reviews

Participate in threat modeling exercises

Provide security guidance

Provide compliance guidance

Conduct source code assessments

Conduct whitebox security assessments

Provide recommendations to improve security

Support incident response activities

Investigate security incidents

Contain security incidents

Recover from security incidents

Conduct post-incident reviews

Contribute to threat hunting

Contribute to red team exercises

Support compliance initiatives

Collect evidence for compliance

Automate compliance processes

Help teams adopt AI tools securely

Contribute to AI threat modeling

Implement AI security controls

Address emerging AI risks

Partner on endpoint security

Partner on EDR initiatives

Partner on security operations initiatives

Execute penetration tests for web applications

Execute penetration tests for mobile applications

Execute penetration tests for API applications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Corporate teams; Product teams; Engineering teams; IT Services; Corporate stakeholders

Communication Scope

Influence stakeholders

Process & Methodology

DevSecOps workflows, GRC initiatives

Full Job Description

SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER Location: Ottawa, ON or Toronto ON| Hybrid Department: R&D- Cybersecurity Reports To: Saurav Jha, Information Security & Technology Lead Type: Permanent | Full-Time ABOUT SOLINK At Solink, our mission is to safeguard what matters most. We provide businesses with the tools to know sooner and act faster by transforming video security into real-time operational insights. Our cloud-based platform integrates seamlessly with your existing cameras and systems, turning them into intelligent sensors that detect and interpret key moments. This empowers teams to make data-driven decisions, enhance security, and improve operational efficiency. Trusted by over 30,000 locations across 32+ countries - including brands like McDonald’s and JYSK - Solink delivers clarity when it counts. Our solutions help businesses reduce shrink, optimize performance, and respond proactively to potential threats. We're growing rapidly, earning industry recognition, and scaling with purpose. We’ve been recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 50™ and Fast 500™, Business Intelligence Group, and as one of Ottawa’s Best Places to Work. And we’re just getting started! THE ROLE We're looking for a seasoned Security Engineer who brings deep, hands-on expertise across the security spectrum. Your primary focus will be Application Security and Vulnerability Management owning and maturing these disciplines as Solink continues to scale. But this isn't a narrow role. You'll also be a key contributor to incident response, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and day-to-day security operations, stepping in wherever your expertise is needed most. You'll work closely with corporate and product/engineering teams, building the kind of collaborative relationships that make security a shared responsibility. Whether you're embedding guardrails into CI/CD pipelines, helping triage a critical vulnerability, making recommendations on shift-left developer practices, or advising an IT partner on endpoint harde

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