Senior Network Architect

We are seeking a Senior Advisor, Network Security to lead the development of our network security architecture. This role will focus on building and enforcing security patterns, securing networks, and implementing Zero Trust frameworks.

You will play a key role in ensuring our infrastructure is resilient, secure, and compliant with industry regulations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the overall IT strategy and guide the adoption of advanced security technologies.

Location : This position is based in Toronto, with a hybrid work model.

Reporting : You will report to the Vice President, Information Security.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the development of network security architectures that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Promote and implement security best practices to safeguard networks and infrastructure.
• Design and manage network segmentation strategies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with business, infrastructure, and compliance teams to ensure network segmentation meets industry regulations.
• Architect and manage advanced firewall systems to protect against unauthorized access, threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Drive the adoption of Zero Trust principles, including least-privilege access, continuous monitoring, and real-time threat detection.
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures for network security.
• Oversee the configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of security tools, including firewalls, IDS / IPS, VPNs, and encryption protocols.

What You Bring :

• 12+ years of experience in information security.
• 7+ years of experience in network security, with expertise in designing and implementing security architectures for network and infrastructure protection.
• Strong background in Security Architecture, Network and Infrastructure Security, Regulatory Compliance, Information Security, Cloud Security, and Zero Trust frameworks.
• Experience with regulatory frameworks such as NIST, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and security technologies like Firewalls, IDS / IPS, SIEM, and encryption protocols.
• Proven experience in leading the implementation of Zero Trust security models.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

What We Offer :

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses, flexible benefits starting from day 1, and your choice of a health spending account (HSA) or personal spending account (PSA).
• RRSP matching and a defined contribution pension plan.
• Access to learning and development programs, including unlimited free access to Coursera and an Educational Assistance Program.
• A holistic approach to well-being, with an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, 24 / 7 virtual healthcare, wellness events, and a supportive workplace culture.
• A workplace committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), with initiatives such as employee inclusion groups (EIGs), mentorship opportunities, DEI learning and workshops, and more.
• Paid year-end closure, personal time off, including religious, personal, and volunteer days.
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