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Cyber Security Architect
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Lead cyber security program development, risk management, and incident response for Supply Ontario. Requires 7 - 10 years experience and CISSP or equivalent.
About the role
- Principal Cybersecurity Engineer leading complex engineering efforts and guiding strategic security decisions at a Canadian company. Combines technical expertise with mentorship and business acumen to drive cybersecurity initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide technology direction on the architecture and design of security-related technology initiatives
- Serve as a trusted advisor to security specialists, leveraging expertise to ensure high judgement decisions are made on complex and ambiguous security problems across all security domains, either by acting as decision-maker or by helping other specialists with the decision-making process
- Act as a force multiplier: Leverage your extensive expertise to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the entire engineering team
- Foster a culture of innovation and excellence by mentoring colleagues, enhancing mechanisms, introducing best practices, and driving architectural improvements that enable the team to implement strong security risk mitigations
- Promote cross-team collaboration and drive technical direction across teams, functions, and products, ensuring decisions support overall business, technology and security strategy
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership and principals to develop and implement strategic initiatives that contribute to a durable and resilient security control environment
- Continually identify opportunities for improvement and act as an agent of change by championing innovative ideas and initiatives to improve mechanisms
- Monitor and assess the impact of industry trends, emerging technologies, and changes in threat actor tactics and techniques; recommend strategies to evolve security countermeasures in response
- Serve as an active member of the tech community and promote technology within and outside the organization as a thought leader and contributing to advance IFC’s interests.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related field
- 10+ years of experience in cyber security and/or software development, with at least 3+ years in technical leadership role
- Deep expertise in multiple cyber security domains, including application security, data security, endpoint security, network security, identity and access management, detection engineering, threat intelligence, incident response, and third-party risk management
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles and modern system design patterns
- Strong understanding of cloud service provider platforms and strategies for securing cloud-based technology assets
- Proven ability to design and operate scalable, resilient systems in production environments
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to bridge the gap between cyber security teams and business leaders
- Proven leadership in mentoring security specialists and building technical communities
- For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
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