Lead Web Proxy / AI Gateway Specialist — Cyber Security Engineering (Hybrid)

We’re seeking someone to join our team as a Lead Web Proxy / AI Gateway Specialist in Cyber Security to help scale enterprise GenAI safely. In this role, you’ll build and run the secure access layer for approved LLM tools and model APIs—using AI/web gateways, proxies and SSE controls to enforce policy, prevent data leakage, and keep performance fast and reliable. In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Cyber Security Engineering Manager position at Vice President level, which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist cyber expertise and creating solutions that protect the organization's systems and networks against actual and potential security threats and vulnerabilities. Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on… What you’ll do in the role: •Design secure access patterns for GenAI/LLM services via AI gateways, SWG/proxies and cloud security controls •Enable sanctioned AI tools and reduce unsanctioned usage through visibility, routing and enforcement •Implement identity, routing and policy enforcement for user-to-AI and service-to-AI traffic (SSO/OAuth/OIDC/mTLS) •Embed DLP, classification/redaction and content inspection to prevent sensitive data leakage •Optimise latency, throughput and reliability; troubleshoot complex issues end-to-end •Stand up monitoring and alerting for usage, blocked events, policy violations and performance •Create reference architectures and onboarding playbooks to make “secure AI” easy for engineering teams What you’ll bring to the role: •8+ years in secure access / edge security (SSE/SASE, SWG/proxies, CASB, WAF, API gateways) •Strong security/platform/network engineering experience; comfortable operating production services •Identity and auth expertise (SSO, OAuth/OIDC, mTLS, service-to-service identity) •Experience implementing DLP, logging and policy enforcement in enterprise environments •Scripting/coding to automate integrations (Python, Go, Java or similar) •Cloud fluency (AWS, Azure or GCP) Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work. All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office. Knowledge of French and English is required. Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.