Security Architect.

Agfa; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm is seeking a Security Architect based in Ontario. The ideal candidate will design and implement security measures, ensuring alignment with business goals. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and optimizing security designs, and managing cross-functional teams. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 5+ years in software architecture with a security focus are required. This role offers competitive compensation and a diverse work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Training and career development programs

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software architecture, at least 3 focused on security.
• Deep understanding of (m)TLS, OIDC, OAuth2.0, Single Sign-on.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions to meet modern security requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues to optimize designs.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools.

Skills

Software architecture expertise

Security best practices

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS Solutions Architect certification

Keycloak/RH-SSO

Java/J2EE/Spring

Job description

Overview

Agfa HealthCare, a division of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium and traded on Euronext Brussels (AGFB).

At Agfa HealthCare, we support healthcare professionals across the globe to transform the delivery of care. Our focus is 100% on providing best-of-suite Imaging IT software solutions that enable secure, effective and sustainable imaging data management.

From product development to implementation, our unified Enterprise Imaging Platform is purpose-built to reduce complexity, improve productivity and deliver clinical value. We use our proven track record as an innovator, our in-depth medical knowledge and our strategic guidance to help healthcare providers achieve their clinical, operational and business strategies.

We are hiring an experienced security Architect who is responsible for designing and implementing security within our architecture. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams (engineering, product management, DevOps, etc.) to ensure the system aligns with business goals and technical requirements.

Job Duties & Accountabilities

• Design our solution such that it meets modern security requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues, and use that information to optimize our designs.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, tools, and frameworks to build our products.
• Engage with our security officer, our customers’ IT staff, our local teams and product managers to define secure solutions.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture decisions, deployment strategies, and technical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software architecture, with at least 3 years focused on security.
• Deep understanding of software security best practices, standards and protocols, including (m)TLS, OIDC, OAuth2.0, Single Sign-on
• Excellent communication skills for articulating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time.
• Ability to mentor and guide other engineers.

Assets (optional but beneficial)

• You are a certified AWS Solutions Architect.
• Experience with designing medical software.
• Experience with Keycloak/RH-SSO, LDAP, SMART on FHIR
• Experience with Java/J2EE/Spring.
• Experience as System or Solution Architect in SAFe.

Location

Waterloo, Ghent, Mortsel, Vienna

We offer a rewarding career in a field that impacts lives, the opportunity to work with a talented and committed team of individuals, training and career development programs, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you want to be part of this experience, we\'ll take you there!

Agfa Inc. is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 (AODA) and all of its standards in order to create a barrier-free Ontario. We will provide necessary accommodation during the recruitment and selection process to all applicants. If you require accommodation as part of the employment application process, please contact [e-mail].

At Agfa HealthCare, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes diversity of age, gender, gender identity or expression, race, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect that makes someone unique. The differences among us are our strengths. We are committed to promoting a diverse, equal and inclusive workplace that fully represents the different cultures, viewpoints and backgrounds of our global organization and the world we live in.

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