Manager, Detection Engineering

at  Payments Canada

Payments Canada is at the forefront of the Canadian payment ecosystem. Our purpose is to make payments easier, smarter and safer for all Canadians. Every day we are working diligently to ensure your payments are cleared and settled. In 2023 alone, our systems cleared approximately $112 trillion or $450 billion each business day! If you are passionate about payments and want to help ensure that these financial transactions in Canada are carried out safely and securely, working with us is for you!
Who we are
We are a public purpose, non-profit organization situated at the centre of Canada’s payment ecosystem. We own and operate payment systems that process hundreds of billions of dollars worth of payment transactions every business day. We convene ecosystem participants to discuss their multiple and diverse interests and ideas and to navigate industry-level challenges. We adhere to a set of values that are our north star: Inspire trust, build community and enable change.

PAYMENTS CANADA — WHERE OUR COUNTRY CONNECTS:

Payments Canada — Who we are
Our culture
With our people in mind we have created a culture that fosters authenticity, collaboration, innovation and development. We empower one another, make meaningful contributions that not only impact the organization, but our country! We develop and nurture meaningful connections that drive innovation in our ecosystem. We are Payments Canada!
Do you want to make payments easier, smarter and safer for Canada? Join us today!

You need to work here if

• You love working with passionate, ambitious and collaborative colleagues.
• You want to be challenged and lead unique initiatives.
• You want to grow, develop and become a subject matter expert in your field.
• You want your work to make an impact in your community and country.

Come and join us — where payments meet purpose!
| What we are looking for
Reporting to the Director, Cyber Security and Operations, the Detection Engineering Team plays an integral role within Payments Canada. Working alongside the Cyber Threat Intelligence and Security Monitoring & Response teams; they design, implement, and maintain systems and processes to identify malicious activities and cyber threats on behalf of the organization. The team plays a critical role in security operations by ensuring all security capabilities are tuned to effectively detect and prevent cyber threats.
| A day in the life
Responsibilities of the Manager, Detection Engineering includes but is not limited to:

Detection Engineering

• You will act as a subject matter expert in the development and management of detection use cases in the SIEM, EDR and other security capabilities.
• You will develop and maintain the security operations Concept of Operations and various operational procedure and playbook documents to inform how process, people and technology come together to execute Detection Engineering functions.
• You will provide guidance on the management of security capabilities, automation and integration of security capabilities to support the Security Monitoring and Response team.

Please refer the Job description for details