About this role
Job Description Security Architect (Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Risk Management, NIST, CISSP)
Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (4 Days WFO)
Role Descriptions:
Team Description:
? The Information Security team partners with departments to advance technology and third-party information/cyber risk management capabilities that enable the Fund to compete effectively and take advantage of innovative technologies.
? The Security Architecture Engineering team is responsible for:
? Determining
? Designing
? Implementing security controls for the organization
? Assessing the security level of applications
Job Summary and Purpose:
? As a Security Architect, you will lead pieces of architecture work for key CPP Investments systems and programs.
? Collaborate with various stakeholders to help define the solution architecture and ensure it aligns with the enterprise vision and architecture strategy.
Major Accountabilities:
? Support the implementation and delivery of the CPP Investments architecture vision through:
? Definition of architecture roadmaps
? Transition architectures
? Solution documents
? Lead the design, development, and execution of security architecture strategies, ensuring alignment with:
? Organization security objectives
? Business goals
? Design and implement security architecture solutions across all systems and applications.
? Ensure architectures align with:
? Industry best practices
? Regulatory requirements
? Continuously assess and improve:
? Security processes
? Procedures
? Infrastructure
? Ensure solutions are:
? Effective
? Efficient
? Compliant
? Help build and maintain the solution architecture lifecycle and methodology appropriate to the wider enterprise architecture and CPP Investments IT capabilities, including the definition of:
? Artefacts
? Deliverables
? Models
? Processes
? Roles
? Responsibilities
? Function as a trusted security technical advisor who:
? Collaborates with business and technical stakeholders
? Sets direction
? Builds consensus
? Mediates conflicts
? Helps drive optimum solutions
? Ensure adherence to:
? Architecture processes
? Standards
? Principles
? Deliver solutions with:
? High performance
? Agility
? Reuse
? Deliver collaborative architecture decisions for:
? Technical infrastructure
? Application environments
? Facilitate and contribute to architecture decisions for:
? Business environments
? Information environments
Core Qualifications:
? Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field.
? 10+ years of relevant experience as a Security Architect.
? Experience in information and cybersecurity, including:
? Strategy design
? Implementation