Cyber Security Solutions Architect

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Solutions Architect to join a fully remote team supporting a large-scale Cyber Resilience Transformation Program. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced security professional to influence enterprise-wide security strategy, assess and design secure cloud and on-premises architectures, enhance DevSecOps practices, and provide expert guidance on technology risk, compliance, and emerging technologies such as AI. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in security architecture, risk management, security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), and the ability to translate complex technical risks into clear business recommendations within a regulated environment. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or cloud security credentials are considered strong assets.

*** 16 month contract ***

*** Fully Remote ***

Advantages
•High Impact – Help shape enterprise-wide cyber security strategy and architecture in a complex, regulated environment.
•Cutting-Edge Experience – Gain hands-on exposure to cloud security, DevSecOps, AI security, and modern cyber resilience practices.


Responsibilities
•Provide cyber security and technology risk advisory services.
•Assess and design secure cloud and on-premises architectures.
•Identify security risks, vulnerabilities, and control gaps.
•Develop security standards, policies, and architecture frameworks.
•Lead threat modeling and security assessments.
•Support DevSecOps, application security, and secure SDLC practices.
•Advise on vulnerability management and security testing activities.
•Evaluate security risks related to AI-enabled technologies.
•Translate technical risks into business-focused recommendations.
•Produce reports and presentations for leadership and stakeholders.
•Support the implementation of security controls and risk mitigation strategies.
•Provide security expertise, workshops, and knowledge transfer to technical teams.

Qualifications
•Post-secondary degree or diploma in computer science, information security, engineering, or related field.
•5+ years of experience in IT or cyber security.
•3+ years of experience as a Cyber Security Architect or senior security specialist in complex environments.
•Experience assessing current-state security and designing target-state architectures.
•Strong background in security control design (IAM, network security, logging, data protection).
•Experience identifying security risks and recommending remediation strategies.
•Ability to develop security standards and reusable architecture artifacts.
•Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001/27002.
•Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, SABSA).
•Understanding of regulatory/security requirements in financial or regulated environments.
•Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS/Azure Security) considered an asset.

Summary
If you're interested in learning more please submit your résumé and one of our senior Recruiters would be happy to give you a call to discuss further.

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