Cyber Security Architect

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Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Technology - Infrastructure team as a Cyber Security Architect. This diverse team of tech-savvy problem solvers enables MNP to take a proactive and prepared approach to cyber crime and capitalize on new technologies and innovations.

As a trusted advisor, you’ll investigate threats, develop policies and enhance infrastructure to minimize the impact of security-related events to protect MNP's business operations and reputation.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada.

Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and implement security controls to protect against identified threats and vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with Security Architects, Cyber Intelligence teams, and IT departments to address gaps in technical security and enhance security practices and standards
• Conduct Information Security risk assessments and participate in incident response and investigation efforts, offering remediation recommendations as needed
• Ensure adherence to the organization’s security governance processes to support long-term security strategy and risk management
• Engage in threat modeling for services and applications, assessing risks and data sensitivity to inform security measures
• Elevate the security posture by aligning with international standards and adopting industry best practices
• Play a key role in increasing the security posture and aligning with international standards and industry best practices
• Continuously monitor current and emerging security threats
• Identify security architecture capabilities and design patterns to effectively mitigate threats
• Work closely with application team to embed security controls into software development lifecycle
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators, metrics, and dashboards for cyber security controls across the firm

Skills and Experience

• At least 7 years of experience in cyber security, with at least 3 years of experience in security architecture
• Certifications in one or more of the following :
• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
• In-depth knowledge of cyber security trends and technologies, particularly in the telecommunications industry
• Expertise in Identity and Access Management, including Microsoft Entra ID secure configurations and IAM best practices
• Proven experience in Enterprise Security Architecture or Risk Management (technical) in large organizations
• Experience transitioning from internal technology solutions to cloud-based and partner-led solutions
• Proficient in security risk analysis and with NIST 800-53 controls
• Strong knowledge in Azure cloud security assessment and architecture
• Familiarity with regular expressions, Python, and PowerShell is considered an asset
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment and make informed decisions independently
30+ days ago