We are looking for an experienced Implementation Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Whitby, Ontario. In this role, you will apply your expertise in VMware NSX and vDefend Security to deliver advanced solutions for non-profit organizations. If you are passionate about designing secure, scalable network systems and driving innovation through technology, this may be the perfect opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement distributed and gateway firewall policies to enhance organizational security.<br>• Design and execute micro-segmentation and zero-trust strategies to protect sensitive data.<br>• Integrate service insertion processes and threat prevention measures within VMware environments.<br>• Create and manage inventory groups and tags to streamline network operations.<br>• Facilitate policy migration and ensure seamless transition to updated security protocols.<br>• Produce comprehensive operational runbooks to guide ongoing system management.<br>• Provide expert consulting on VMware NSX and vDefend Security technologies.<br>• Offer training sessions to empower teams with the skills to manage and maintain secure systems.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to align security strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Utilize tools such as Atlassian Jira and Cisco technologies to support project planning and execution.
<p><strong><u>This is a hybrid position (2 – 3x a week in the office) in Downtown Toronto. </u></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Are you excited by the opportunity to grow an Offensive Security team?</p><p> </p><p>This role is ideal for a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a passion for offensive security, application testing, and threat management—especially in modern environments involving low code/no code platforms and AI/ML pipelines.</p><p> </p><p>You will play a pivotal role in proactively identifying vulnerabilities, simulating adversarial threats, and strengthening this company’s security posture across cloud, application, and AI/ML domains. If you have experience building offensive security teams, leading penetration testing, managing incident response, and securing AI/ML workflows, this role is for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What you will do and how you will make an impact … </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Conduct penetration testing on low code/no code platforms, identifying misconfigurations and privilege escalation risks.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Design and execute penetration tests targeting AI/ML pipelines, models, and data flows.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Assess CI/CD integrations and MLOps environments for security gaps.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Evaluate web and mobile applications for vulnerabilities such as insecure APIs and injection flaws.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Perform threat modeling and code analysis to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Monitor and respond to threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Azure Sentinel).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Develop use cases tailored to emerging threats, including AI/ML-specific attack vectors.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>· Use tools like Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Checkmarx, Veracode, and Snyk for vulnerability assessments.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>· Conduct offensive API testing and simulate real-world attack scenarios.</p><p> </p>
