Associate, DevSecOps Engineer

Location: Downtown Toronto (Central Bay Street)

Final date to receive applications:

Address:
100 King Street West

Job Family Group:
Capital Mrkts Sales & Service

BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service North American-based financial services provider, with over 2,700 professionals in 30 locations around the world, including 20 offices in North America, offering corporate, institutional and government clients access to a complete range of investment and corporate banking products and services. BMO Capital Markets is a member of BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO), one of the largest diversified financial services providers in North America with US $1.0 trillion total assets and approximately 54,000 employees as of January 31, 2025.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Dev Sec Ops  Engineer to join our Data Cognition Team at BMO Capital Markets. In this role, you will integrate security practices into our Dev Ops processes, ensuring the security and compliance of AI-enabled products and solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle and drive a strong security culture within the organization.

Our Team
The Data Cognition Team (DCT) at BMO Capital Markets delivers a scalable, customizable, and sustainable suite of AI-enabled products for multiple business units. We leverage advanced data and analytics technologies to solve complex business challenges and drive strategic transformation across Investment Banking, Global Markets, and other divisions.

Key Responsibilities
Integrate security into the Dev Ops lifecycle, ensuring secure design, development, and deployment of AI-enabled products.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools for efficient platform management.
Implement and maintain security best practices, including vulnerability management, threat modeling, and secure coding standards.
Integrate and manage SAST and DAST tools within CI/CD pipelines for continuous security testing.
Automate security processes and enable continuous monitoring and compliance.
Conduct regular security assessments, code reviews, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
Provide guidance and training to development and operations teams on secure coding practices.
Monitor and respond to security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Stay current with security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to proactively improve security posture.

Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Dev Ops, security engineering, or related roles.
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AI/ML infrastructure and model deployment.
Proficiency with SAST and DAST tools and their integration into automated pipelines.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001, NIST).
Strong understanding of Dev Sec Ops  principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have
Certifications such as CKS (Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist), CISSP, CISM, CEH, or AWS Certified Security Specialty.

Experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI, or similar advanced AI technologies, including building or deploying intelligent agents and generative models.

What We Offer
Join our dynamic team at BMO Capital Markets and help solve complex challenges in investment banking and global markets using cutting-edge technologies. We offer opportunities for professional growth, access to the latest tools, and the chance to make a significant impact on critical business operations. Apply today with your resume, highlighting your relevant experience in Dev Sec Ops  and security engineering

Base Salary: $90,000-$120,000 CAD
(subject to negotiation and subject to the candidate meeting the specific skills, experience, education, and qualification requirements)

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Pay Type:

Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit:

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