Infrastructure Security Consultant (26-25279)

Russell Tobin; Regina; On-site; CAD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Tobin is recruiting an Infrastructure Security Consultant for the Regina, SK on-site role. The 12-month assignment focuses on upgrading government IT environments from a cybersecurity perspective, leading security architecture and risk management initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring senior IT architecture experience across multiple engagements, strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 27002, and DevSecOps expertise to support enterprise products and services. On-site, government-related work in Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field is an asset.
• Completion of at least one formal project management course is an asset.
• Experience with ISO/IEC 27002 or similar security standards is required for architecture roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead from a cybersecurity perspective the upgrade and renewal of Government's critical IT environments.
• Participate in Government's Cybersecurity Maturity Security Program.
• Participate in customer initiatives requiring cybersecurity oversight.
• Oversee retirement of legacy environments.
• Support security architecture initiatives as assigned by Cybersecurity and Risk Management Branch.

Skills

IT architecture

Solutions architecture

Security frameworks

DevSecOps

Senior IT architect

Incident management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

PM course

Job description

Job Title: Infrastructure Security Consultant
Location: Regina, SK, Canada (On-site)
Duration: 12 months (with Possible extension)
Client: Public Sector
Pay Rate: $90 - $100/hr [CAD]
Education:

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent professional business experience in a technical field is considered an asset.
• Completion at least one formal course in project management is considered an asset.

Certification:

• Architecture-related certification, such as TOGAF, SABSA, or other equivalent industry-recognized certifications.

Must have Skills:

• Demonstrated full-time professional experience in Information Technology or a closely related field.
• Proven experience in Solutions Architecture, IT Architecture, and/or IT Design.
• Demonstrated experience performing IT Architecture responsibilities across complex technical engagements at a senior level.
• Proven ability to lead and contribute to multiple technical engagements as a Senior IT Architect.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience with recognized Information Security frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27002 or an equivalent industry standard.
• Demonstrated experience with DevSecOps practices, operations, and automation supporting the development and deployment of enterprise products and services.
• Experience with multiple architecture methodologies, with the ability to evaluate, compare, and recommend the appropriate methodology based on project requirements.
• Broad knowledge of enterprise technologies and their secure implementation within complex IT environments.
• Formal training in a recognized IT design methodology, with demonstrated experience applying the methodology to IT design engagements.
• Demonstrated knowledge and hands‑on experience with at least one major architecture methodology, including the ability to articulate its application across relevant projects and engagements.
• Proven expertise in solution architecture and design, demonstrated through successful delivery across multiple projects or engagements.
• Demonstrated ability to apply current technology trends and industry best practices across areas such as system integration, data management, technical governance, and enterprise architecture.
• Proven experience serving as an IT Architect across the full solution lifecycle, including strategy, planning, architecture/design, implementation, and ongoing management.
• Strong incident and problem management leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams to ensure timely and efficient resolution of customer issues.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Leading, from a cybersecurity perspective, the upgrade and renewal of Government's critical information technology environments.
• Key participation in Government's Cybersecurity Maturity Security Program.
• Key participation in customer initiatives that require cybersecurity oversight.
• The retirement of legacy environments.
• Other information security, infrastructure renewal, and security architecture initiatives as assigned by the Cybersecurity and Risk Management Branch.