Technology Architect

HRBrain

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 7 months ago

We are looking for a Technology Architect! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!

 

Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Technology Architect
Term: Contract – 8 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid 3 days a week
Industry: Government
Job ID number: 236

 

Description

Responsibilities: 

The Sr. Technology Architect will be key members of the Secure Solutions Design Unit leading the design and implementation of enterprise network security solutions, repeatable cloud security patterns and models. Including leading:

  • Network security specific security pattern development and design improvements
  • Architecture and iterative design support for the Ontario Government Secure Access Service Edge and VPN – Palo Alto Prisma suite.
  • Subject matter expertise and guidance on implementation and continued improvements to align network security services with our business objectives.
  • Architecture, design, and configuration leadership/support as required.
  • These resources bring specialized skills, knowledge and industry best practices in the areas of cloud and on-premise security domains / services, application architecture, networking and security operations.
  • Develops, recommends, implements and manages the security / technical architecture which will be used for all or specific applications in a large, distributed multi-cloud environment.
  • Responsibilities also include the identification of relevant information and the determination of the environment, which will be used for solution development.
  • Provide program oversight and technical guidance to security and technology teams working on security process improvements and deployment & configuration of security platforms.

General Skills: 

  • Leadership experience in the development and implementation of technical security architectures at the specified experience level
  • Extensive experience with at least two cloud service providers (i.e. AWS, Azure, GCP) , enterprise security services, Identity and database technologies, and network access protocols
  • Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of cloud applications
  • Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large secure solution environments
  • Knowledge and experience designing processes around ITIL and is able to guide others using this methodology
  • Experience translating business requirements into solution needs
  • Experience preparing conceptual, logical and/or physical processes and data models
  • Experience developing, recommending, implementing and managing technical security architecture
  • Awareness of emerging technologies, trends and directions
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
  • Knowledge and understanding of Information Management security principles, concepts, policies and practices

 

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Required Skills 

Advanced knowledge and experience with Network Security technology

  • Palo Alto Prisma Access
  • Radware Web Application Firewall (WAF)
  • Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
  • Firewall Policy Management
  • Cloud Infrastructure network architecture e.g. cloud security groups and network access control lists

Agile Project Delivery 

  • Experience working on agile project delivery teams
  • Working Experience with
  • Backlog
  • User Stories
  • Scrum
  • Sprints

Architecture and Design Experience 

  • Experience developing solution design and architecture documents
  • TOGAF Architectural Framework
  • Solution Design Framework and Documentation
  • requirements gathering
  • conceptual design
  • detailed design
  • Engineering implementation support

Previous Public Sector Experience 

  • Previous Public Sector work experience is considered a positive

Must Haves:

  • Network Security focus role
  • Architecture and iterative design support for the Ontario Government Secure Access Service Edge and VPN – Palo Alto Prisma suite
  • Endpoint Protection & Detection Response (Palo Alto Prisma)
  • Strong Networking Architect
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with core security technology domains

 

Job Features

Job CategoryTechnology Architect

Apply Online