Senior Cybersecurity Architect
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Architect
Location: Downtown Toronto hybrid 3 days a week
Employment Type: Contract 12 months to start
Rates: Up to $100.00 p/h INC.
We have a great new opportunity to support one of our cleints an architectural firm in a contract capacity!
Please see below for more information on the position and if interested apply with an updated resume aligned to the needs of the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Cybersecurity Architecture: Develop and maintain the overall cybersecurity architecture ensuring secure system designs secure network infrastructure and protection of data assets.
- Risk Management: Identify and evaluate security risks and develop mitigation strategies using frameworks such as NIST ISO 27001 or CIS controls.
- System and Network Security: Architect and oversee the implementation of advanced security solutions including firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems secure cloud configurations and identity and access management.
- Threat Intelligence and Incident Response: Establish a proactive threat intelligence and incident response program to rapidly identify contain and mitigate security threats.
- Compliance and Security Policies: Develop and enforce security policies in compliance with industry standards and regulations such as GDPR PIPEDA and other relevant privacy laws.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with IT HR Operations and other departments to integrate security into all technology and business initiatives.
- Security Awareness: Lead cybersecurity training initiatives and awareness programs to ensure employees understand and adopt security best practices.
- Vendor and ThirdParty Security: Manage vendor relationships and perform security assessments of thirdparty solutions to protect shared data and integrations.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or a related field. A Masters degree is preferred.
- Experience: At least 8 years of experience in cybersecurity with 4 years focused on architecture and design. Experience in the architecture design or construction industries is a plus.
- Certifications: CISSP CISM CISA or other relevant certifications are highly desirable.
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of information security management frameworks and best practices.
- Proficiency in security operations including network security cloud security and incident management.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with an ability to design solutions to complex security challenges.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to convey security concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Familiarity with advanced security technologies such as Zero Trust Architecture SASE and AIdriven threat detection.
NicetoHave Experience
- IndustrySpecific Security: Experience with cybersecurity in the design or construction sectors including relevant risks and compliance needs.
- Cloud Security: Deep expertise in cloud security for platforms like AWS Azure or Google Cloud.
- Data Privacy: Understanding of global privacy laws including CCPA or HIPAA.
- Emerging Technologies: Awareness of emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Engaging Security Training: Experience developing interactive security training programs.
CorGTA is an equal opportunity employer please apply with an updated resume and ensure the required skills you are able to speak to for this position are included.
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Employment Type
Full Time
