Job Title: Security Engineer (Cloud, Zscaler, Proofpoint, Crowdstrike)
Contract Length: 6 Months
Location: Hybrid in Calgary, AB
Federal Government Clearance Level Required: None
Vacancy Type:
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About Us:
Maplesoft Group is currently seeking a Hybrid Security Engineer (Cloud, Zscaler, Proofpoint, Crowdstrike) for our client in Calgary, AB.
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Position Summary:
We're seeking a versatile and experienced Security Engineer with a strong background in cloud security and hands-on expertise in leading security platforms such as Zscaler, Proofpoint, and the CrowdStrike suite. The ideal candidate is a "jack of all trades" with the technical depth to architect, implement, and manage security controls across a multi-cloud environment (AWS is required; Azure and GCP are a plus).
Your role will be crucial in enhancing our organization’s security posture, protecting users and data against evolving cyber threats.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Cloud Security Engineering:
• Design, implement, and maintain security controls and best practices across AWS (required), Azure, and GCP (preferred).
• Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to secure cloud workloads, automate security controls, and support secure application development.
• Manage and optimize Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) deployments.
• Enforce security policy configurations, logging, troubleshooting connectivity or policy issues, and provide ongoing support.
- Proofpoint Administration:
• Manage Proofpoint environments for email security, DLP, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Tune policies and workflow to reduce phishing and business email compromise risks.
• Deploy and administer CrowdStrike Falcon platform, including endpoint protection, EDR, and related modules.
• Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents detected by the CrowdStrike platform.
- Security Operations & Incident Response:
• Perform in-depth analysis of security events and vulnerability assessments across environments.
• Participate in incident response and coordinate remediation efforts.
• Develop and support security integrations, automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, etc.), and reporting.
• Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and audits for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
• Support CERT/IR functions as needed.
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Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years in information security engineering roles with hands-on cloud experience.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS security technologies and best practices.
- Solid experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and Proofpoint administration.
- Direct experience with CrowdStrike’s full suite (EDR, prevention, threat intel, etc.).
- Familiarity with Azure and/or GCP cloud security controls.
- Strong scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar) and automation skills.
- In-depth understanding of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, proxy, and security appliances.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; able to juggle multiple priorities.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Security, or equivalent experience.
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer, GCP Professional Security Engineer).
- Security certifications (CISSP, CEH, GIAC, etc.).
- Experience with SOAR, SIEM (Splunk, Sentinel, etc.), or other security platforms.
- Exposure to email fraud, data loss prevention, and secure software development standards.
- Experience working in a regulated or enterprise environment.
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Compensation
Salary Range: $60.00 – $95.00 per hour
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Our recruitment process is led by human recruiters who review all applications and make the final hiring decisions. We use AI-assisted tools to help screen and organize applications. These tools do not replace human judgment, and all hiring decisions are made by people.
Please note that data collected by the Company may be stored or processed on servers located outside of Canada.
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Application Submission Details
Submission Deadline:
Friday, April 24, 2026
How to Apply:
Submit your resume (and cover letter) to:
Or
- https://www.maplesoftgroup.com/Careers/Career-Opportunities
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Maplesoft is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
