--- title: 'Information Security Engineer (Cloud) - Contract at Numeris' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/information-security-engineer-cloud-contract-numeris-toronto-kbajy3cyhvnb' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Information Security Engineer (Cloud) - Contract at Numeris - **Company:** Numeris - **Location:** Toronto, Canada - **Compensation:** $85k–$90k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/numeris/a429a425-dc12-4058-b43d-68c8cea68421 ## Job description Numeris is Canada’s most trusted and authoritative source for broadcast measurement and consumer behaviour data. As well, the industry leading intelligence provider to broadcasters, advertisers, and agencies. We have been recognized for over 75 years as providing the gold standard in audience intelligence. We have great people who do exceptional work. We take pride in building an environment of continuous learning and career advancement opportunities. Our teams are collaborative, curious, and dedicated to creating quality experiences. We love what we do, enjoy each other’s company, and support initiatives to give back to our communities. We are looking for people to help us shape the future of Numeris, and have a lot of fun along the way. Numeris is seeking a hands-on Cloud Security Engineer to build, configure, tune, and operate our security technologies, with a primary focus on Microsoft 365 E5. This is a deeply technical role, not a deployment coordination or project management position. You will work directly in the platforms, investigate security events, write queries and automation, troubleshoot controls, and continuously improve our security capabilities across Microsoft 365, Azure, and AWS. ## What you will do - Engineer Microsoft Security Controls - Build, configure, and tune Microsoft Entra ID controls, including Conditional Access, identity governance, privileged access, and authentication security. - Review access requests, exclusions, and security exceptions from a technical risk perspective. - Configure and maintain Microsoft Intune security baselines, compliance policies, endpoint controls, and automated workflows. - Operate and optimize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, and Cloud Apps. - Configure and tune Microsoft Purview DLP, information protection, and compliance controls. - Troubleshoot control failures, integration issues, and gaps in security coverage. Detect and Respond to Threats - Write and maintain KQL queries, Microsoft Sentinel detections, analytics rules, dashboards, and workbooks. - Build automated response playbooks and SOAR workflows. - Perform alert triage, technical investigations, containment, remediation, and post-incident analysis. - Analyze logs, endpoint activity, identity events, email threats, and cloud activity. - Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for security incidents and escalations. Manage Vulnerabilities and Cloud Risk - Operate vulnerability scanning and security assessment tools. - Analyze findings, prioritize risks, and verify that remediation is effective. - Monitor Azure and AWS for misconfigurations, excessive permissions, compliance gaps, and emerging threats. - Configure and improve Cloud Security Posture Management capabilities. - Work directly with infrastructure teams to resolve technical security issues. Automate and Improve - Use PowerShell and/or Python to automate repetitive security tasks and operational workflows. - Integrate security platforms and improve the quality of security data and alerts. - Test new features and determine how they can strengthen security operations. - Work with vendors when specialized technical support or platform expertise is required. - Conduct technical security assessments of third-party architectures and services. - Administer KnowBe4 phishing simulations and security awareness campaigns. ## What you have - Required Experience - At least five years of hands-on experience in security engineering, cloud security, security operations, or a related technical role. - Demonstrated experience directly configuring and operating Microsoft 365 E5 security technologies in an enterprise environment. - Strong experience with security monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation, and vulnerability management. - Experience writing KQL queries and developing Microsoft Sentinel detections. - Experience automating security tasks using PowerShell and/or Python. - Experience securing and monitoring AWS environments. - Experience implementing or operating a Cloud Security Posture Management solution. - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Technical Expertise - Microsoft Entra ID - Microsoft Intune - Microsoft Defender suite - Microsoft Sentinel and KQL - Microsoft Purview - Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance - Azure and AWS security - AWS IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and AWS Config - PowerShell and/or Python - Incident response and vulnerability management ## Preferred Certifications One or more of the following would be an asset: - Microsoft SC-200, SC-300, or SC-100 - CISSP - AWS Certified Security – Specialty What's in it for you? - Be part of an evolutionary journey in the audience measurement and data space; work on exciting projects, add value & make a positive impact to our Company. - Competitive salary and benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision and Personal Spending Account - employer paid premiums). - Flexible Work location (on-site offices in Toronto and Montreal, remote – work from home, hybrid as required per role). - Continuous learning and development via Percipio, our Learning Management System. - Be part of additional programs such as MentorMe, which helps our employee’s network, and grow within the organization. - Leadership Training offerings for new and emerging leaders. - Culture of great teams, coworkers and supportive leadership. - Perkopolis: Participation in a program that provides exclusive discounts on products and services to employees. Perks include shopping discounts, movie tickets, services, event/show tickets and much more! Values Stronger Together: We succeed through collaboration with each other and with the industry. Unity drives our impact. Innovation with Intent: We embrace change and challenge convention. Our innovation is purposeful, driven by insights, guided by strategy, and focused on delivering meaningful future-proofed solutions. People First: We prioritize the well-being, growth and voices of our people. We actively listen, support development, and create space where everyone can succeed. Excellence in Motion: We pursue continuous improvement in everything we do, from our processes to our time to market. With a growth mindset and a commitment to excellence, we bring solutions to life with precision and purpose. Numeris is an equal opportunity employer We are committed to creating an accessible environment for all our employees and foster a culture that focuses on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We believe that a diverse workforce helps everyone contribute in meaningful ways towards our shared success. ## About Numeris ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Numeris is Canada’s most trusted and authoritative source for media measurement and consumer behaviour data, providing cross-platform audience intelligence to broadcasters, advertisers, and agencies. - **Entity Type**: Private (Nonprofit Joint Industry Committee) - **Headquarters**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada (1500 Don Mills Rd, Suite 102, North York, ON M3B 3K4) - **Founded**: 1944 - **Founders**: Not publicly available (original entity BBM Canada) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Media Measurement, Market Research, Audience Intelligence - **Target customers**: Broadcasters, advertisers, media agencies, content providers (primarily B2B, Canadian market focus) - **Mission or purpose**: To lead the development and delivery of audience measurement solutions that answer the needs of the Canadian media industry, aligned with global standards, and fully compliant with Canadian privacy and data protection laws. ## Products & Services - **[Numeris Audience Measurement]**: Cross-platform, cross-media measurement of linear and digital TV, radio, and audio consumption by demographic, market, and device. Uses sophisticated data tracking and measurement technologies. - **[NLogic]**: A wholly owned subsidiary providing audience analysis tools and data for TV and radio broadcasters, agencies, and advertisers. Offers desktop and cloud-based applications plus custom data integration services. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Revenue**: Annual revenue of USD $1,200,000 (source: LinkedIn company data, likely net revenue for a nonprofit) - **Key Metric**: Headcount of 185 employees (as of mid-2026, -0.7% YoY) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Operates as a Joint Industry Committee (JIC) for the Canadian media industry; partners with other leading global measurement organizations to deliver cross-platform solutions. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount stable but slightly declining; active job postings increased 200% month-over-month (3 positions); continues to evolve digital and cross-platform measurement offerings. ## Competitive Advantages - **Trust & Longevity**: Over 75 years as the gold standard for Canadian audience measurement – deeply trusted by broadcasters, advertisers, and agencies. - **Privacy Compliance**: Fully compliant with Canadian privacy and data protection laws, a critical differentiator in the media measurement space. - **Industry Collaboration**: As a nonprofit JIC, Numeris is owned and governed by the industry it serves, ensuring transparency and alignment with stakeholder needs. - **Holistic Measurement**: Unique ability to measure linear and digital consumption together across devices and platforms, providing a unified view of audience behaviour. ## Strategic Focus - **Cross-Platform Growth**: Continue to expand cross-platform and cross-media measurement solutions to capture all video and audio consumption. - **Digital Transformation**: Enhance digital measurement capabilities to keep pace with changing media consumption habits. - **Industry Partnerships**: Collaborate with global measurement leaders to align with international standards and bring best-in-class methodologies to Canada. ## Why Work Here - **Work-Life Balance**: 35-hour work week, summer and holiday hours, casual dress code, and strong emphasis on work-life balance (rated 3.7/5 on employer reviews). - **Benefits**: Health, dental, optical coverage; group savings & retirement program; employee & family assistance plan; education reimbursement; Perkopolis discounts; employee recognition programs. - **Culture**: Collaborative, curious, dedicated to quality. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core elements. Offices in Toronto (North York) and Montreal designed to foster collaboration and community. - **Growth & Development**: Continuous learning opportunities, career advancement paths, and a supportive environment for professional development. - **Office & Flexibility**: Two primary office locations (Toronto HQ and Montreal) with a cozy, vibrant, and collaborative work environment. Remote/hybrid policy not explicitly stated but appears to support flexible arrangements. ## Sources 1. [numeris.ca - Working at Numeris](https://numeris.ca/working-at-numeris/) 2. [numeris.ca - About Us](https://numeris.ca/about-us/) 3. [LinkedIn - Numeris Company Profile](https://linkedin.com/company/numeris-canada) 4. [Built In - Numeris Careers, Perks + Culture](https://builtin.com/company/numeris) ## Other roles at Numeris - [Graphic Designer](https://feeny.ai/job/graphic-designer-numeris-toronto-fe144vzt0xwx) — Toronto, Canada - [Executive Assistant (14 Month Contract)](https://feeny.ai/job/executive-assistant-14-month-contract-numeris-north-york-ytfjq7er2y8b) — North York, Canada