Design security architectures, validate solution blueprints, and oversee platform specifications for proxy, firewall, and intrusion prevention systemsOwn delivery streams for complex security engineering initiatives; lead resolution of implementation challenges and ensure enterprise-grade reliabilityEvaluate and implement emerging AI/ML security capabilities to enhance threat detection and response across integrated security solutionsPartner with Architecture and Integration teams to validate enterprise security strategies and ensure seamless operational handoverMentor and coach team members, demonstrate engineering excellence, and contribute to security engineering standards and best practicesPrioritize security technology roadmaps and drive platform strategies through stakeholder collaboration and vendor engagementLead cross-functional teams to design integrated, multi-layered security solutions optimized for enterprise scaleJob DescriptionWHAT WILL YOU DO?Design security architectures, validate solution blueprints, and oversee platform specifications for proxy, firewall, and intrusion prevention systemsOwn delivery streams for complex security engineering initiatives; lead resolution of implementation challenges and ensure enterprise-grade reliabilityEvaluate and implement emerging AI/ML security capabilities to enhance threat detection and response across integrated security solutionsPartner with Architecture and Integration teams to validate enterprise security strategies and ensure seamless operational handoverMentor and coach team members, demonstrate engineering excellence, and contribute to security engineering standards and best practicesPrioritize security technology roadmaps and drive platform strategies through stakeholder collaboration and vendor engagementLead cross-functional teams to design integrated,
multi-layered security solutions optimized for enterprise scaleWHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?Must Have:7–10 years in IT with 5+ years designing and engineering enterprise security technologies (proxy, firewall, IPS/threat detection)Excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businessesExpert proficiency in proxy/URL filtering (Symantec WSG, Palo Alto SWG) and firewall design (Check Point, Palo Alto Networks)Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and complex problem-solving capabilities with ability to design integrated, multi-layered solutionsSelf-motivated, autonomous, and deadline-driven; proven ability to deliver high-quality outputs with minimal oversightNice-to-Have:Advanced security certifications (GIAC, CISSP, CEH) or equivalent domain expertisePython automation experience for configuration, testing, or operational efficiency improvementsExperience with AI/ML integration patterns or emerging security technologies (Model Context Protocol, Network Security protection of LLM's and AI Workloads)Hands-on experience with Intrusion Prevention Systems and threat detection/anomaly detection technologiesWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities,
and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, and stock options where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and mentoring opportunitiesOpportunities for technical growth, leadership development, and direct influence over RBC's security technology directionWork in a dynamic, team-oriented, high-performing security engineering team with cutting-edge platforms and talented engineersAbility to make a lasting impact on RBC's critical infrastructure and security postureA world-class training program in financial services and advanced security technologiesAdditional Job DetailsAddress:16 YORK ST:TORONTOCity:TorontoCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2026-03-10Application Deadline:2026-08-21Note:Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveOur Employment OpportunitiesAt RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Sr Network Security Engineer (Global Security) (Toronto)
🏢 RBC
📍 Toronto