Cyber Security Architect - Cyber Security Operations

Wipro Technologies; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro Technologies in Edmonton is seeking a Cyber Security Architect to lead the design and governance of our Cyber Security Operations architecture. The role oversees security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and third-party assessments.

You will drive architecture roadmaps, integrate SIEM/NDR/EDR, and collaborate with SOC, Cloud, Network, and App teams to strengthen cyber resilience and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive cyber security experience in security architecture and operations.
• Strong expertise in security monitoring, incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security engineering.
• Experience architecting enterprise security solutions across cloud, network, endpoint, identity, and email security domains.
• Knowledge of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, Zero Trust, and security best practices.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Cyber Security Operations architecture roadmap, standards, and reference designs.
• Lead architectural oversight of security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting capabilities.
• Design and optimize integrations across SIEM, NDR, EDR/XDR, email security, vulnerability management, PAM, asset visibility, and threat intelligence platforms.
• Collaborate with SOC, Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, and Application teams to improve cyber resilience and security posture.
• Provide technical leadership for incident response, forensic investigations, and cyber risk reduction initiatives.
• Review and approve security architecture requirements for new technologies, software onboarding, vendor solutions, and enterprise projects.
• Lead security assessments, penetration testing remediation programs, and vulnerability management initiatives.
• Develop security controls aligned with NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and Zero Trust principles.
• Support executive reporting, technology roadmaps, security maturity improvements, and regulatory compliance activities.

Skills

Security architecture

Security operations

Threat intelligence

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Cloud security

Tools

SIEM

NDR

EDR/XDR

Microsoft Defender

CrowdStrike

Proofpoint

PAM

Qualys

Penthera

Job description

Job Title: Cyber Security Architect - Cyber Security Operations

City: Edmonton

State/Province: Alberta

Posting Start Date: 8/28/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

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Position Summary

The Cyber Security Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and continuously improving the organization's cyber security operations architecture. This role provides technical leadership across security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, privileged access management, and third-party security assessments. The Architect ensures security technologies are effectively integrated, aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Cyber Security Operations architecture roadmap, standards, and reference designs.
• Lead architectural oversight of security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting capabilities.
• Design and optimize integrations across SIEM, NDR, EDR/XDR, email security, vulnerability management, PAM, asset visibility, and threat intelligence platforms.
• Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC), Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, and Application teams to improve cyber resilience and security posture.
• Provide technical leadership for incident response, forensic investigations, and cyber risk reduction initiatives.
• Review and approve security architecture requirements for new technologies, software onboarding, vendor solutions, and enterprise projects.
• Lead security assessments, penetration testing remediation programs, and vulnerability management initiatives.
• Develop security controls aligned with NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and Zero Trust principles.
• Support executive reporting, technology roadmaps, security maturity improvements, and regulatory compliance activities.

Security Platforms & Technologies

• SIEM / Security Monitoring
• CyGlass NDR (Network Detection & Response)
• ThreatDown EDR
• Microsoft Defender Platform
• CrowdStrike Falcon
• Proofpoint Email Security
• Proofpoint Email Defense & TAP
• Armis Asset Intelligence / IoT Security
• Stealthbits PAM / Privileged Access Management
• CyberInt Threat Intelligence Services
• Qualys Vulnerability Management
• Penthera Penetration Testing & Security Assessments

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive cyber security experience, including security architecture and security operations.
• Strong expertise in security monitoring, incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security engineering.
• Experience architecting enterprise security solutions across cloud, network, endpoint, identity, and email security domains.
• Knowledge of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, Zero Trust, and security best practices.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Key Outcome: Establish and maintain a resilient, integrated Cyber Security Operations architecture that enables proactive threat detection, rapid incident response, risk reduction, and secure business operations.

Mandatory Skills: AI Cyber Governance & Risk.Experience: 8-10 Years.Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.

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