Application Security Engineer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job Description


Pay Band: L

At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world\'s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career.

This position can be worked out of our Calgary or Saskatoon offices.

The Application Security Engineer will support critical business operations. This is a new position looking to continue the maturation of DevSecOps to automate security to its fullest.

The ideal candidate will have experience working collaboratively with security operations and cloud services globally expanding the security program\'s accuracy, completeness, risk profile, assessment (inventory) management, integrating application security tools with application programming interfaces, reviewing findings, assigning criticality, analyzing industry trends for accountability, and traceability to feed the maturation of security-first methodologies.

This role reports to the Sr Manager, Application Security - Global as part of Nutrien Ag Solutions.

What you will do:

  • Develop programmatic measures that build a risk profile associated to infrastructure, application, and data from varying authoritative data sources so that they are detected, identified, and responded to
  • Work closely with product, platform, and development teams to automate the implementation of security controls programmatically to the reduce risks in application development
  • Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures that encompass dependency management, access control, secret management, code vulnerabilities, and malformed code repositories
  • Work with functional-architects, engineering, and security analysts throughout Nutrien to ensure adequate security solutions and controls are automated throughout all systems, cloud systems, and platforms to remediate identified risks sufficiently, and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements both internally and externally
  • Provide security subject matter expertise on application security and help project teams comply with enterprise and IT security policies, industry regulations, and best practices
  • Design security configuration standards, procedures, and guidelines for platforms such as a baseline security configuration and hardening guidelines in associated with industry benchmarks
  • Mitigates risk by updating the protection mechanisms and developing appropriate detections via appropriate automation and tools to facilitate an effective incident response and notification
  • Automate internal, cloud and platform security controls, reducing intrusiveness of compliance while meeting the need to be accurate and complete based on higher levels of maturity in accordance with CMMI
  • Research, designs, and advocates for new technologies and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise and its customers, business partners, and vendors
  • Contributes to the development and maintenance of the information security strategy
  • Creates/Supports integrations of security tools into a central analytics system for risk profiling all solutions and their supporting components
  • Favors automation to manual practices and has a passion for continual improvement
What you will bring:
  • Bachelor\'s Degree required, preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline; experience may be considered in lieu of education
  • 3-5 years of related experience
  • Knowledgeable with Data Analytics and automation of data analytics via a programming language like Python
  • Knowledgeable with AWS Cloud Security Features
  • Level of expertise with querying data from APIs
  • Level of expertise with building tools that write data to databases and read data from databases
  • Knowledgeable with GitHub security features
  • Knowledgeable with secure coding practices
  • Passion to learn and develop processes that automate all practices.
  • Willingness to pursue certifications
Preferred:
  • Certifications - AWS Security Specialty or equivalent in Azure or Google
  • Experience with GoLang/Go/Python language
  • Understands DevSecOps processes
  • Familiarity with cloud formation/terraform infrastructure as code (IAC)
  • Understands how to securely build and deploy a web application that is exposed to the internet
Are you a good match? Apply today!

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2208062
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned