Security Platform Engineer (SIEM
Listed on 2026-08-16
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, Information Security & Data Protection, Systems Engineer
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self.
You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. At Sun Life, we're driven by our
Purpose:
helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful. When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
The Security Platform Engineer (Security Visibility) is responsible for assisting the Sr Platform Engineer in planning, designing, implementing, and monitoring security technologies and projects that support Sun Life's security policies and procedures. Your primary responsibilities will be supporting in-scope Platform and developing use case scenarios, enhancing the security of Sun Life's corporate and production systems. You will work closely with Enterprise Infrastructure, IT operations, Enterprise Architecture, and application development teams to identify risks to the business and assist in developing security solutions to protect customer and financial information.
The successful candidate must be able to interpret complex information, adapt as needed and have a deep understanding of security risks, data impact and controls to help mitigate the risk and provide countermeasures. The successful candidate is strong in multiple Information Security domains and is expected to lead the efforts to solve complex security problems.
- Support and manage the SIEM (Splunk Enterprise Security) within our Security Visibility squad
- Analyze information systems utilizing various cybersecurity techniques and lead security initiatives and enterprise level projects implementing security solutions and performing POC/POV for new technologies.
- Responsible to support and maintain new and existing security technologies that are deployed within Sun Life and owned by Security Visibility.
- Implement risk driven security controls and provide SME (Subject Matter Expertise) during Audit.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, adhering to defined SLA’s.
- Participate in teams 24x7 on-call support and be required to join major incident management calls to provide support and consultation.
- Identify risks to the business and recommend strategies to address those risks.
- Manage the capacity and resiliency of security systems protecting Sun Life's internal and client data.
- Collaborate and build trust with security peers, vendors, and other Sun Life teams to enhance security posture and best practices.
- A change catalyst for Digital transformation, using JIRA, Confluence, estimating stories, setting definition of done, completing and tracking story updates and assignments.
- Smoothly transition and operationalize projects and products.
- This includes developing roles & responsibilities (RACI), completing product documentation and educating the teams who will be performing BAU (Business as usual) the day-to-day work.
- Document, update and maintain cyber security playbooks, policies and knowledge base articles used to support the established Incident Management and CSIRT processes.
- Continuously improve operational and security platform processes.
- An Information Technology University degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 2-5 years Information security and engineering experience with enterprise level security technologies in the one or more areas of:
Perimeter, Endpoints, Crypto, Cloud, Email Security, Security Visibility, and Automation and Orchestration. - Proven…
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