Leads the development, deployment and management of the cyber architecture of applications, programs and initiatives.

Architects security solutions and frameworks, using cloud-based technologies where feasible.

To define, develop and support cyber programs and initiatives, engaging with teams across the organization to build alignment on key projects and develop execution roadmaps.

To provide subject matter expertise, strategic advice, senior level guidance and operational support for Cyber Architecture.

• Works with clients to design, build, implement and integrate complex and sustainable cyber capabilities.
• Develops, implements and maintains security standards and procedures, including application and infrastructure hardening guides and best practices for key infrastructure.
• Participates in the information security governance process.
• Conducts cyber risk assessments of planned initiatives/projects across the organization and produces reports articulating potential risks.
• Reviews and implements management’s action plans for cyber-related risk assessments
• Develops and implements detailed plans and recommends cyber security policies/procedures regarding program specific requirements.
• Serves as the internal/external point of contact and subject matter expert in their respective function.
• Prepares and/or supervises the preparation of various formal contractual documents such as Request For Information/ Proposal/Quotation, Statement of Work, Memorandum of Understanding and Service Level Agreements.

• Post-secondary degree in Business or Technology or a related discipline.
• Over 6 years experience in Cyber Architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of architectural design and implementation methodologies including software, network and infrastructure.
• Excellent understanding of data centre technologies including network, compute, storage, virtualization, containers and enterprise application stacks.
• Excellent understanding of the cyber-kill chain model and associated technologies, and detection/mitigation techniques such as firewalls, traffic scrubbing, signature-based detection and 0-day detection.
• Extensive experience with common information security management frameworks, such as International Standards Organization (ISO) 27001, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework and other leading edge security frameworks.
• Preferred Certifications (any in the list):  CISSP, CRISC