AlayaCare

Staff DevSecOps Specialist

AlayaCare
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12 hours ago
Montréal, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define the multi-year security engineering roadmap and build security tooling, services, automation, standards, and review practices.
  • Own Cloudflare edge security, including WAF rules, rate limiting, bot management, and DDoS posture.
  • Own AWS and Kubernetes security architecture and lead the Wiz cloud security program, including identity, networking, secrets, encryption, hardening, admission control, image supply chain, and runtime posture.
  • Implement policy-as-code in Terraform and CI/CD security enforcement covering SAST, SCA, secrets, and container scanning.
  • Own vulnerability management, including intake, exploitability-based prioritization, SLAs, automation, and reporting.
  • Lead detection engineering, log source onboarding, and technical incident response for cloud and application infrastructure.
  • Lead threat modeling, security design reviews, and technical escalations for complex security engineering decisions.
  • Secure AI agents, agentic workflows, and developer pipelines through threat modeling, guardrails, and review standards.
  • Build control automation supporting SOC 2, HIPAA, and customer assurance.
  • Mentor engineers and represent the security engineering approach to customers and auditors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in DevSecOps, cloud security engineering, or platform and SRE work with deep security ownership at staff or principal technical scope.
  • Deep AWS security expertise, including IAM, VPC networking, KMS, and organizational controls.
  • Deep production experience securing and hardening Kubernetes clusters.
  • Production experience owning a WAF and edge security platform, ideally Cloudflare.
  • Strong production software engineering ability in Python, Go, or a comparable language.
  • Deep hands-on Terraform experience, including module design, review at scale, and policy-as-code.
  • Experience designing CI/CD security enforcement that developers adopt.
  • Strong application security fundamentals, including OWASP Top 10, secure design, threat modeling, and architectural secure code review.
  • Detection engineering experience with a modern SIEM such as Panther or Splunk and experience leading cloud incident response.
  • Experience building agents and agentic automation and evaluating their security risks.
  • Ability to assess and communicate real risk to engineers, executives, and auditors.
  • Ability to lead and influence across engineering without direct authority and mentor senior engineers.
  • Experience in healthcare, home health, or medical devices is an asset.
  • Bilingual French and English is required or expected.

Benefits

  • Equity in a well-funded, scaling company.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, telemedicine, and lifestyle spending accounts.
  • Parental leave top-up and family support programs.
  • Wellness Fridays, volunteer time off, flexible vacation, mentorship, career mobility, and promote-from-within opportunities.
  • Montreal-based hybrid work model with two set in-office collaboration days per week.
  • Employee-led DEIB events, summits, and social activities in person and virtually.

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About AlayaCare

501-1,000 employees

AlayaCare builds a cloud-based platform for home and community care providers, combining clinical documentation, scheduling, billing, client/family portals, and mobile caregiver apps. It sells its software on a SaaS basis to home health, personal care, and IDD agencies across North America and Australia. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Montreal, the company is privately held.

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