Cloud Cyber Security Solutions Architect
- Location: Ottawa
- Remote: Remote
- Type: Contract
- Job #34884
Our Banking client is Key Responsibilities:
- Provide cloud security, cyber security, and technology risk advisory services
- Assess current and target-state cloud security architectures
- Identify security risks, control gaps, and recommend mitigation strategies
- Design and govern cloud security controls (IAM, network security, data protection, monitoring)
- Develop security standards, policies, and reusable architecture artifacts
- Conduct threat modelling for cloud and migration initiatives
- Translate technical risks into business impacts and recommendations
- Support implementation, governance, and compliance activities
- Deliver documentation, reporting, and stakeholder presentations
- Provide SME guidance and knowledge transfer to internal teams
Required Experience:
- 5+ years in IT / Cyber Security (cloud environments)
- 3+ years as a Cloud Security Architect or senior specialist
- Experience in regulated enterprise environments
- Strong experience with cloud security architecture and governance
- Proven ability to assess security posture and define target-state architecture
- Experience with risk assessment, control gaps, and remediation
Nice to Have:
- Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, CSA frameworks
- Experience with Azure and hybrid cloud environments
- Familiarity with TOGAF, SABSA
- Security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CISM, Azure/AWS Security)
Additional Requirements:
- Must be eligible for Secret clearance
- Must have required hardware for secure remote access (Windows 11, MFA capability, etc.)