Security Solutions Architect

Job Description

Must Haves

• University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM
• A minimum of ten (10) years of recent demonstrated work experience in the IT field
• A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience in developing Cyber Security Architecture
• A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience working in a cyber assessment program
• Demonstrated experience with risk management and security control methodologies and frameworks (such as, NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex security and technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Demonstrated understanding of various Cyber based concepts such as Zero Trust Architecture and Data Loss Prevention
• Demonstrated knowledge of Cloud Architecture and Operations (Azure)
• Demonstrated knowledge of application security (SDLC)
• Demonstrated ability to work with an enterprise architecture framework and group
• Demonstrated knowledge of principles and best practices in software architecture and architectural/design patterns and frameworks


Day to Day
Under the direction of the Assistant Director, Banking Operations Applications and FMBO Enterprise Architecture:
• Develop security solutions architecture/design based on business, operational, technical and security requirement, while aligning with the Bank’s Enterprise Architecture principles and Cyber Security standards
• Assess the technology solutions for compliance to the Bank Cyber Security directives and standards, following the Bank’s Cyber Risk & Assessment Framework
• Work with solutions and project teams to mitigate and track cyber risks
• Apply a threat modeling approach to cyber security risk measurement and reporting
• Research and monitor technology developments and industry trends; assessing their applicability, functionality and
reliability for the Bank and recommend technologies that will enhance productivity and the achievement of the
client’s business objectives
• Contribute to the development of the overall Cyber Security Solution Architecture processes, tools, standards, and templates

Key Details:
Contract term: Until December 31, 2026 with possible extension.
Work model: Remote in Ontario/Quebec is ideal. Will consider candidate from other provinces
Security Clearance: Must have Reliability Status