Engineering Lead, Network Security Tools at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, PensionsIndustries

Requirements

  • Technical Skills & Presence – is the technical authority in multiple areas of Technology Infrastructure (TI)
  • Understands & applies the strategic direction of the organization and the supporting IT systems and Infrastructure Architecture
  • Subject Matter Expertise - Actively seeks, provides or coordinates internal or external training for TI employees
  • Maintains knowledge of emerging security and mentors system engineers on technical specialties

Responsibilities

  • Defines and manages TI (Technology Infrastructure) controls
  • Research new technologies and prototypes new ideas
  • Manages & executes on the evaluation and introduction of all new TI technology (hardware and software)
  • Coordinates and executes all FOAK testing and POCs (scoping and execution)
  • Collaborates in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment, security, and availability
  • Designs, develops, and delivers scalable and automated capabilities and architecture - Infrastructure as code
  • Identifies and communicates design & engineering decisions to Clients (costs, timelines, scope, prioritization, design decisions, risks) to TI
  • Procures hardware, software, and software licensing, and manages licensing model choices
  • Provides Level 3 Support for various infrastructure and COTS software (rotating on-call). (Target is 5% or less time spent on support)
  • Participates as required in the delivery of Customer Projects
  • Governs functional services and processes (approvals, prioritization, and key decisions)
  • Prioritizes builds in coordination with Business & Demand Management function
  • Architects, designs, and implements On Prem and Cloud Based solutions
  • Ensures success in building and migrating applications, software, and services as required
  • Develops KPIs to simplify service consumption by end-users and engineers
  • Optimizes and supports our existing Technology and data centre based solutions
  • Minimizes system integration complexity while maintaining system reliability and business continuity objectives

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Network SecurityInfrastructure as CodeIaCProof of ConceptsPOCsFOAK TestingVendor ManagementPrototypingScalable ArchitectureAutomationLevel 3 SupportCOTS SoftwareTechnology Infrastructure

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Engineering Lead position?

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Is this role remote or does it require office work?

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What key skills are required for this Engineering Lead role?

Candidates need to be the technical authority in multiple areas of Technology Infrastructure, understand and apply strategic IT direction and infrastructure architecture, and maintain subject matter expertise in emerging security technologies while mentoring engineers.

What does the work environment or team culture look like at Ontario Teachers’?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Engineering Lead position?

Strong candidates will demonstrate technical authority in Technology Infrastructure, expertise in strategic IT architecture and emerging security, and leadership in mentoring engineers, prototyping technologies, and managing vendor implementations.

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Global investment management for pension funds

About Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan manages a large investment portfolio with $241.6 billion in assets, aiming to grow to $300 billion by 2030. The organization invests in a diverse range of sectors, including agriculture and artificial intelligence, to ensure retirement security for 333,000 teachers in Ontario. Their investment strategy goes beyond just financial returns; they focus on enhancing sustainability in their portfolio companies and seek to create a positive impact on the businesses they invest in and the broader community. This commitment to responsible investing sets them apart from other pension funds, as they prioritize both profitability and a better future.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$15,381MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Employee Discounts

Risks

Healthcare investments may face regulatory and market challenges.
Space exploration investments are subject to technological and regulatory uncertainties.
Nordic expansion exposes the plan to geopolitical and economic risks.

Differentiation

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan manages $241.6 billion in assets globally.
The plan focuses on sustainable and profitable investments for long-term growth.
It has a diverse portfolio, including agriculture, AI, and healthcare.

Upsides

Recent investments in healthcare show strategic growth in a vital sector.
The Fleet Space investment aligns with global sustainability and innovation goals.
Acquisition of Max Matthiessen expands influence in European financial services.

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