Solution Architect – Cyber Security / Risk

Tata Consultancy Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is seeking a Solution Architect – Cyber Security / Risk to design secure, scalable technology solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards and risk objectives.

You will partner with business, technology, and vendor teams to define target-state architectures and guide modernization initiatives. The role requires strong architecture experience, risk assessment capabilities, and collaboration across cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory

Qualifications

• Strong experience in solution and enterprise architecture with a focus on security and risk management.
• Proven ability to define target architectures, assess current environments, and drive modernization initiatives.
• Experience with risk assessments, compliance, governance, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Assess business requirements and architecture landscapes to support compliance, governance, security, and technology strategies.
• Define current-state and target-state architecture for business-managed applications.
• Develop architecture blueprints, capability models, and roadmaps.
• Ensure alignment with security policies, governance frameworks, and enterprise standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify architecture, security, and operational risks.
• Collaborate with business, technology, and vendor teams to deliver architecture solutions.
• Present strategies and roadmaps to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support architecture governance and participate in reviews.
• Drive modernization and adoption of emerging technologies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of architecture practices.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Enterprise Architecture

Cyber Security Architecture

Risk assessment

Compliance

Security controls

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Cloud platforms

DevOps / CI/CD

Cloud migration

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) is the technology partner of choice for industry-leading organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 1968, TCS has upheld the highest standards of innovation, engineering excellence and customer service.

It has set an aspiration to become the world's largest AI-led technology services company and is enabling its clients to transform themselves across the full AI stack, from infrastructure to intelligence.

Rooted in the heritage of the Tata Group, TCS is focused on creating long term value for its clients, its investors, its employees, and the community at large. With a highly skilled workforce spread across 56 countries and 194 service delivery centers across the world, the company has been recognized as a top employer in six continents. With the ability to rapidly apply and scale new technologies, the company has built long term partnerships with its clients. Many of these relationships have endured into decades and navigated every technology cycle, from mainframes in the 1970s to artificial intelligence today.

Solution Architect – Cyber Security / Risk

Job Summary

The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and governing secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards, cyber security requirements, and risk management objectives. This role partners with business, technology, and vendor teams to define target-state architectures, assess current environments, and drive strategic modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess business requirements, processes, and application landscapes to support compliance, governance, security, and technology strategies
• Define and document current-state and target-state architecture for business-managed applications
• Develop architecture blueprints, capability models, and solution roadmaps
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and governance frameworks
• Conduct risk assessments and identify architecture, security, and operational risks
• Ensure solutions comply with organizational policies, security directives, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Business, Technology, and Vendor teams to deliver architecture solutions
• Present architecture strategies, recommendations, and roadmaps to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Support architecture governance and participate in architecture review processes
• Drive modernization initiatives and adoption of emerging technologies
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of architecture practices and standards

Must-Have Skills

• Strong experience in Solution Architecture, Technology Design, and Enterprise Architecture
• Knowledge of Business Architecture, Data Architecture, and Cyber Security Architecture
• Experience with risk assessment, compliance, governance, and security controls
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices
• Experience documenting current-state and target-state architecture models
• Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage complexity and drive alignment across cross-functional teams
• Experience working with security policies, risk frameworks, and governance standards
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning and innovation

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Cloud migration and modernization experience
• Knowledge of public and private cloud platforms
• Experience modernizing legacy applications and enterprise platforms
• Banking, Financial Services, Cyber Security, or Risk Management domain experience
• Exposure to digital transformation and enterprise technology strategy initiatives

Salary Range

CA$ 90,000 - CA$ 110,000 Per Year

TCS does not use artificial intelligence tools for candidate screening or evaluation. This post is for a current vacancy. The hiring process includes an initial screening, followed by a technical evaluation and managerial discussion.

Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.

Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.