Security Engineer – Security Design & Integration

About the job

The Wissen team continues to expand its footprint in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and India. More openings to come as we continue to grow the team!

Please read below for a brilliant career opportunity.

Role:
Security Engineer – Security Design & Integration

Title: AVP

Location:
Montreal, QC(Day 1 Onsite/Hybrid) – Fulltime

Mode of Work: 3 days/week onsite required

Required Experience: 5+ years

Role Overview

The Security Engineer will perform detailed Security Design case work across on‑premises assets as part of a broader integration effort. This role is responsible for reviewing, documenting, and validating security architecture patterns, identifying gaps, and ensuring that inherited environments meet firmwide security standards. The engineer will work closely with architecture, infrastructure, and security governance teams to ensure a consistent, secure posture across all on‑prem assets involved in the integration.

Key Responsibilities

Security Design Case Work

• Review existing on‑premises assets and document Security Design cases, including architecture patterns, data flows, controls, and dependencies.
• Identify gaps, risks, and misalignments with firm security standards; recommend remediation actions and design improvements.
• Ensure all casework documentation meets required quality, completeness, and auditability standards.

Integration Support

• Partner with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to validate design assumptions and ensure accurate representation of inherited environments.
• Provide technical guidance on secure‑by‑design principles as legacy systems are integrated into firm environments.
• Support alignment of on‑prem assets with enterprise security architecture frameworks.

Cross - Team Collaboration

• Work closely with Security Architecture, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, and Governance teams.
• Participate in design reviews, integration workshops, and remediation planning sessions.
• Communicate findings, risks, and recommendations to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3- 5 years of experience in security engineering, security architecture, or technical security analysis.
• Strong understanding of on‑premises infrastructure, network security, and application security patterns.
• Experience performing security design reviews, documenting architecture cases, and identifying control gaps.
• Familiarity with enterprise security frameworks and secure‑by‑design principles.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills with the ability to translate complex technical environments into structured casework.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering, architecture, and security governance teams.

Benefits:

• Healthcare insurance for you and your family (medical, dental, vision).
• Short / Long term disability insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Accidental death & disability Insurance.
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off.
• Support and fee coverage for immigration needs.
• Remote office set up stipend.
• Support for industry certifications.
• Additional cash incentives.
• Re-skilling opportunities to transition between technologies.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-time

We are: A high end technical consulting firm built and run by highly qualified technologists. Our workforce consists of 5000+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership from Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and decades of experience at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, MSCI, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Verizon, British Telecom, ISRO etc. Without any external funding or investments, Wissen Technology has grown its revenues by 100% every other year since it started as a subsidiary of Wissen Group in 2015.

We have a global presence with offices in the US, India (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Gurugram, Mumbai, Pune), UK, Australia, Mexico, Vietnam, and Canada.

You are: A true tech or domain ninja. Or both. Comfortable working in a quickly growing profitable startup, have a “can do” attitude and are willing to take on any task thrown your way.

You will:

• Develop and promote the company’s culture of engineering excellence.
• Define, develop and deliver solutions at a top tier investment bank or another esteemed…