Principal Engineer - Security Architecture at Dr Bill RBC Ventures

, , Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Architecture, Cloud Security, IAM Systems, Data Protection, Network Security, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, DevOps Practices, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Java, Python, Mentoring, Automation, AI-Driven Threat Detection, Zero-Trust Frameworks

Industry

Banking

Description

Job Description What is the Opportunity? We are seeking a seasoned security engineering leader to design, develop, and implement robust security architectures that safeguard RBC’s enterprise systems and data. As the Principal Engineer - Security Architecture, you will drive the creation of scalable, compliant, and future-proof security solutions that enable innovation while protecting our customers and stakeholders. Your work will directly shape the security posture of RBC’s digital ecosystem, ensuring our architectures meet regulatory requirements and mitigate emerging threats. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic influence, as you’ll collaborate with engineering, governance, and executive teams to deliver security at scale. What will you do? Engineer and deploy automated security governance solutions integrated into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring compliance from code commit to production. Design and maintain reusable security architecture patterns (e.g., zero-trust frameworks, encryption models) for cloud (AWS/Azure) and on-prem environments. Develop tools to automate security policy enforcement, translating standards into executable tests and monitoring systems. Lead the technical evaluation and integration of emerging security technologies (e.g., confidential computing, AI-driven threat detection). Create proof-of-concept prototypes to demonstrate security architectures and influence engineering teams through hands-on leadership. Collaborate with enterprise architects to harden system designs and ensure security-by-design principles are embedded in all solutions. Build automated validation processes for security controls, generating compliance reports and risk metrics. Mentor engineers on secure architecture principles and contribute to RBC’s open-source security initiatives. What do you need to succeed? Must-Have: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of experience in security architecture/engineering with hands-on coding (Java, Python) and cloud security (AWS/Azure). Expertise in secure architecture patterns, IAM systems, data protection, and network security. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS) and risk management frameworks. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-department initiatives and interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrated ability to mentor and coach teams towards achieving their highest potential. Experience with DevOps practices, continuous integration, and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines Nice-to-Have: Certifications in security architecture (e.g., CISSP, CISM) or related fields. Experience with risk assessment methodologies and the ability to integrate risk management into architectural practices. Knowledge of financial services security regulations. What’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, commissions, and stock where applicable Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Ability to make a difference and lasting impact Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team A world-class training program in financial services Flexible work/life balance options Opportunities to do challenging work Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities Opportunities to building close relationships with clients #LI-POST #TECHPJ Job Skills Agile Product Development, Applications Architecture, Application Security, Architecture Design Patterns, Artificial Intelligence Technologies, Critical Thinking, Cyber Security Management, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Privacy, Decision Making, Enterprise Application Delivery, Enterprise IT Architecture, Information Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology Consulting, Information Technology Security, IT Architecture, IT Project Planning, IT Security Architecture, IT Standards, Machine Learning, Multi-Level Communication, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Target Architecture Additional Job Details Address: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2025-08-12 Application Deadline: 2025-12-05 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment At 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. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com. Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 84,000+ employees who bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada’s biggest bank, and one of the largest in the world based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to more than 16 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 34 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com.‎ We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at rbc.com/community-social-impact.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement robust security architectures for RBC’s enterprise systems and data. Collaborate with various teams to ensure security solutions are scalable, compliant, and future-proof.