Senior IT Security Architect & Enterprise Architecture Lead

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 129,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Ottawa seeks a strategic leader for IT security. This role involves designing and implementing secure IT solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates must hold a degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, possess relevant certifications, and have at least 10 years of experience. Bilingualism in English and French is a must. Join an innovative environment that values technological advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years of progressive experience in IT security.
• Expert knowledge of network infrastructures and security architectures.
• Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance issues in IT security.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide assessments of risks and threats.
• Define and maintain security architectures and standards.
• Develop and oversee security roadmaps and disaster recovery.

Skills

Risk management

IT security

Bilingualism (English and French)

Leadership and organizational skills

Communication skills

Systems integration

Project management methodologies

Education

University degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Certification in information security (CISSP, CISM, CISA)

Tools

Network security devices

Application and network architecture tools

Job description

A prestigious university in Ottawa seeks a strategic leader for IT security. This role involves designing and implementing secure IT solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates must hold a degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, possess relevant certifications, and have at least 10 years of experience. Bilingualism in English and French is a must. Join an innovative environment that values technological advancement.