Cybersecurity Solution Architect
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Position Description:
Location: Montreal
Bilingual: French/English
Security Clearance: Have or ability to obtain Reliability Clearance
We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Solution Architect who will play a key role in designing secure scalable and business-aligned security solutions for our clients. You will partner closely with technical teams business stakeholders and senior leadership to define architectures evaluate technologies and guide end-to-end cybersecurity transformations. This role requires strong expertise across enterprise security domains excellent communication skills in French and the ability to translate complex security concepts into business-oriented guidance.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
1. Architecture & Solution Design: Develop end-to-end cybersecurity architectures across cloud on-premise and hybrid environments. Lead the design of solutions across SIEM SOAR EDR/XDR Identity & Access Management (IAM) Zero Trust CASB/SASE Cloud Security and Vulnerability Management. Produce architecture diagrams solution blueprints roadmaps and high-level/low-level design documents (HLD/LLD).Ensure solutions align with security frameworks such as NIST CSF ISO 27001 CIS Controls MITRE ATT&CK and regulatory requirements (PCI-DSS PIPEDA SOC2).
2. Client Engagement & Advisory: Communicate cybersecurity recommendations clearly in French to business and technical stakeholders. Conduct workshops discovery assessments and architecture review sessions with clients. Provide strategic advisory on cybersecurity maturity Zero Trust adoption cloud security posture and secure digital transformation.
3. Technology Evaluation & Integration: Evaluate emerging security tools and technologies (Microsoft Defender Suite Sentinel Tenable Cisco Fortinet CrowdStrike Zscaler Palo Alto etc.)Define integration patterns using APIs SIEM connectors SOAR playbooks and automation workflows. Establish security architecture standards governance models and reusable design patterns.
4. Project Leadership Lead multi-disciplinary teams for solution implementation and delivery. Support RFP responses architecture reviews and proposal development. Provide guidance during deployment testing and operational transition to SOC or IT operations teams.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
7 years of experience in cybersecurity roles (Architecture Engineering SOC Cloud Security or IAM).
Demonstrated experience designing solutions in cloud environments (Azure AWS GCP) and hybrid infrastructures.
Strong knowledge of:
SIEM / SOAR (Microsoft Sentinel Splunk QRadar etc.)
EDR / XDR platforms
Identity Security (Azure AD Okta IAM / PAM)
CASB / SASE / SSE
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
Network Security and Zero Trust
Certifications (Preferred):
Vulnerability and Threat Management
CISSP CCSP CISM
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor
Microsoft Security (SC-100 SC-200 SC-300 AZ-500)
AWS Security Specialty
GIAC certifications
Language Requirement:
French (fluent) verbal and written
English proficiency
Education:
Bachelors degree or higher in a related field and/or equivalent experience.
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Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.
Use of the term architect in this job posting refers to the technical sense related to Information Technology (IT) and does not imply that the individual practices architecture or possesses the requisite license as prescribed by the applicable provincial or territorial architect regulator. We are seeking individuals with expertise in IT architect-related functions but licensure from an architect regulator is not a prerequisite for this position. Architecture is a regulated profession in Canada which is restricted in terms of use of titles and designation.
Skills:
- English
- French
- Identity and Access Mgt (IAM)
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