Cybersecurity Architect - REMOTE

Pave Talent; Canada; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to lead client information security initiatives and manage cybersecurity projects. Candidates should have a solid background in cybersecurity, excellent communication skills, and relevant certifications. This role offers a competitive salary and development opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity experience, 3 years in leadership.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC.
• Expert knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST CSF.

Responsibilities

• Manage execution and delivery of cybersecurity projects.
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for clients.
• Mentor and develop cybersecurity team members.

Skills

Leadership

Client Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Defender suites

Job description

This range is provided by Pave Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Ready to advance your cybersecurity career with a respected consulting firm? Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of our client, an established IT services company that provides comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to mid-size technology-centric organizations.

About Our Client:

Our client is a well-established IT infrastructure and cybersecurity services provider founded in 2003. They adopt a high-touch approach to deliver end-to-end IT infrastructure support, systems management, network design, cybersecurity, desktop support, and strategic decision guidance. Their employee-centered culture fosters collaboration and provides growth opportunities, with company values founded on Integrity, Commitment, and Trust.

Role Overview: The Cybersecurity Engineer will take a hands-on approach to client information security systems and provide active consultation on cybersecurity topics. This position requires both technical expertise and client-facing skills to ensure the effectiveness of clients' security programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity projects across various sectors and industries
• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and senior management on project status, risks, issues, and deliverables
• Provide cybersecurity consulting on incident response, data protection, cloud security, identity management, and security awareness
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to help clients identify and prioritize potential threats
• Perform gap analysis using industry-standard frameworks including CIS Top 18, NIST CSF, and NIST 800-171
• Oversee configuration and remediation of client systems and applications to align with recognized benchmarks
• Manage vulnerability scanning and analysis to identify and address weaknesses in clients' networks
• Mentor, coach, and develop cybersecurity team members to foster collaboration and excellence
• Attend pre-sales calls and provide input to hiring decisions

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or equivalent
• Expert knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, including CIS Top 18, NIST CSF, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS
• Strong technical expertise with Microsoft 365 and Defender suites (Defender for Office, Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps)
• Experience implementing and managing security solutions such as firewalls, antivirus, encryption, SIEM, IAM, VPN, and DLP
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to build rapport and trust with clients while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or related field
• Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert Certification (SC-100)
• Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate Certification (SC-200)
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Sentinel SIEM
• CMMC Assessor or Registered Practitioner credentials

Our client offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence.

Ready to advance your cybersecurity career with a growing organization? Apply now to join this dynamic team of IT security professionals!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Computer and Network Security

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