About Us

Sopra Steria, one of the European leaders in consulting, digital services, and software development, helps its clients drive their digital transformation and achieve tangible and sustainable benefits. We provide a comprehensive response to the competitiveness challenges faced by large companies and organizations, combining in-depth knowledge of industries and innovative technologies with a resolutely collaborative approach. At Sopra Steria, we place humans at the center of our actions and commit to leveraging the full potential of digital technologies to build a positive future. With 56,000 employees across nearly 30 countries, the Group generated revenue of €5.8 billion in 2023. The world is how we shape it. For more information, visit us at www.soprasteria.com

Are you ready to take on the challenge with us?

We're seeking an experienced Security Engineer to spearhead the deployment and management of cutting-edge security solutions including EPP, EDR, MTD, and XDR, among others. You will be joining Sopra Steria's Cybersecurity division (I2S), in our downtown Toronto office located in Financial District. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our client's cybersecurity posture by deploying, managing, and optimizing a suite of security technologies aimed at protecting data and devices. This position requires a proactive approach to security, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Sopra Steria Infrastructure & Security Services (I2S) is a subsidiary of Sopra Steria dedicated to infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity activities. It plays a key role in Sopra Steria's end-to-end services. With 3,000 employees, Sopra Steria I2S stands out for the flexibility of its delivery model, combining client proximity from our 8 agencies with the advanced industrial capabilities of our offshore service centers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment and configuration of Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Mobile Threat Defense (MTD), and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions
• As part of support activities on encryption solutions for data protection, knowledge of PGP, AES encryption algorithms and certificate management would be a plus
• Manage the onboarding of new assets into security frameworks, ensuring all devices and data are fully protected
• Respond to, investigate, and resolve security incidents and alerts, minimizing the impact on the organization
• Regularly review and update security policies and procedures to align with best practices and emerging threats
• Conduct comprehensive security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary security enhancements
• Provide expert guidance and support in the selection of new security technologies and tools.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation on security processes, incidents, and resolutions
• Facilitate training sessions on security awareness and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+) preferred
• 3+ years' experience in a cybersecurity role, with a focus on endpoint security, including EPP, EDR, MTD, and XDR technologies
• Good understanding of encryption algorithms, methods and techniques
• Strong understanding of network and information security principles and best practices
• Demonstrated experience in the deployment and management of security solutions and handling security incidents
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical issues and solutions to non-technical stakeholders
• Organized with a proven ability to work autonomously, prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and utilize time effectively in a challenging environment to drumbeat the activity
• Previous work in a multicultural environment
• English required / French is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary, and variable pay opportunities including annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive group benefits plan: life insurance, long-term disability, healthcare, dental, vision, and a health spending account to promote health and wellness (Sopra Steria covers 100% of premiums)
• Paid statutory holidays, sick days, personal days, as well as 3 weeks of vacation
• Monthly transportation allowance
• Hybrid work environment
• Company equipment to help you work efficiently
• A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture
• Sopra Steria has been certified as a Great Place to Work

We offer phenomenal career progression opportunities and benefits which you can flex to meet your needs. Excellent training and development opportunities, and the encouragement to develop your skills in a supportive and friendly environment.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

Sopra Steria is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.