Solutions Architect

Insight; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days remote/intl travel allowance

Job summary

Insight is seeking a Solutions Architect in Toronto, hybrid work with 1 day in the office. The base salary is CAD 120,000–140,000 plus target bonus and benefits.

You will lead end-to-end projects in Microsoft 365 security, governance and compliance, with design, delivery, and pre‑sales support across Purview, Entra, Defender and related tools. The role requires 7+ years in security/governance delivery and 5+ years consulting in a customer-facing role, backed by a CS degree.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Microsoft 365 and cloud security/governance delivery and design architecture experience.
• 5+ years of technical consulting experience in a customer facing role.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience proving subject matter expertise.
• Expert level knowledge of best practices around Microsoft security and governance solutions, including Purview, Entra ID, Defender, information protection, DLP, compliance, Zero Trust.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end project success in the Microsoft security and governance space, leading complex engagements as required.
• Provide technical leadership and support for customers in complex cloud and on-premises environments, focusing on security and compliance.
• Provide pre-sales analysis, design, recommendations, and support for security and governance solutions including Purview, Entra ID, Defender, Zero Trust, and related architecture.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Cloud security

Governance

Customer-facing

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Defender

Job description

Solutions Architect

Toronto, ON, CA, M5C 2N8

Requisition Number: 106792

Solutions Architect

Location:

Hybrid, 1 day in Toronto office (Thursdays).

The base salary range for this position is typically $120,000 to $140,000 CAD plus target variable bonus and other benefits available. However, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, including experience and location, and we will also consider candidates outside of this range as necessary.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally
• $8.2 billion in revenue in 2025
• Certified as a Great Place to work in 9 Countries in 2025
• Fortune 500 Company (No. 447) in 2025
• Received 25+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2024 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people‑first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organizations through complex digital decisions.

As a Solutions Architect, you will provide consulting, analysis, design, and/or implementation support for Microsoft 365, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Defender, and other cloud security and compliance solutions. We will count on you to include project delivery, solution proposal creation and delivery, customization, and integration with the intent ofoptimizingthe customer’s security posture, strengthening governance and compliance, and delivering business outcomes. Along the way, you will get to:

• Deliver end to end project success in the Microsoft security and governance space, leading complex and varied engagements asrequired.
• Provide technical leadership and support for customers in highly complex cloud and on‑premises environments, with a focus on security, identity, data protection, and compliance.
• Provide pre‑sales analysis, design, recommendations, and support for security and governance solutions focused around, but not limited to, Microsoft Purview (data governance, data loss prevention, information protection, insider risk, eDiscovery, compliance), Microsoft Entra (identity and access management, conditional access, identity governance), Microsoft Defender, Zero Trust architecture, security assessments, road mapping, and strategy.
• Design and implement information protection, data lifecycle, records management, and retention strategies aligned to customer regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Be AmbITious: This opportunity is not just about what you do today but also about where you can go tomorrow. When you bring your hunger, heart, and harmony to Insight, your potential will be met with continuous opportunities to upskill, earn promotions, and elevate your career.

What we’re looking for

• 7+ years of Microsoft 365 and cloud security/governance delivery and design architecture experience.
• 5+ years technical consulting experience in acustomer facingrole.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience proving subject matterexpertise.
• Expert level knowledge of best practices around Microsoft security and governance solutions, including Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, information protection, data loss prevention, compliance, Zero Trust, and emerging solutions and technologies within the stack.

What you can expect

We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include:

• Freedom to work from another location even an international destination for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year.

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.