Senior Security Architect

Bells Professional Services team is seeking a dynamic Senior Security Architect to develop and implement comprehensive information security architecture roadmaps for our key clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of business acumen and deep technical expertise enabling them to design robust security solutions for medium to large-scale enterprise environments. This role offers a unique opportunity to act as a trusted advisor engaging with clients and internal Bell Canada teams and managing those critical relationships. You will be instrumental in the hands-on design and deployment of security projects leading project teams of various sizes to successful outcomes.

• Develop and champion information security architecture roadmaps aligned with industry-leading standards and client objectives. Create and deliver compelling presentations to executive leadership and facilitate high-level architecture discussions.
• Architect design and oversee the implementation of end-to-end security solutions across network cloud endpoint and data protection domains.
• Partner closely with sales and account teams as a key technical authority. Lead the scoping design and estimation of custom security solutions for prospective clients and draft compelling technical proposals and RFP/RFI responses that translate complex technical architectures into clear value-driven business outcomes.
• Define technical requirements for securing new and existing technologies applications and networks. Provide expert technical leadership and mentorship to network engineers and IT architects.
• Conduct thorough security assessments for security integration under responsibility and ensure all solutions comply with corporate security and regulatory policies (e.g. PCI-DSS).
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional IT teams both internally and with customers to integrate security seamlessly into the technology landscape. Develop and execute a clear communication plan for security architecture initiatives and oversee the integration of security designs and best practices within operation and engineering teams.
• Serve as a subject matter expert during critical and major security incidents providing guidance on remediation and strategic improvements.

• 10 years of experience in information security with at least 5 years in a security architecture role.
• Expertise in designing solutions for context-aware firewalls cloud solutions authentication encryption event correlation and network identity and access management.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as TOGAF and PCI-DSS.
• Experience with the following technologies: Cisco Meraki Palo Alto (Prisma Access SD-WAN Cloud).
• Bachelors degree or diploma in Computer Science Systems Engineering or a related field.
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities with a proven track record of managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• High level of personal integrity leadership professionalism the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and act as technical lead with engineering teams in security solution integration.