Defines, evaluates, and assesses security architecture requirements for systems environments and IT projects.·Conduct Threat Risk Assessment for SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and on prem applications
Conduct risk assessments to identify security risks related to AI technologies and assess their impact on the organization.
Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies effectively to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and collaboration
Develops technical architecture, framework and strategies to meet the business and application requirements.
Advises on the identification, analysis, and resolution of specific security factors, risks, vulnerabilities;protection of personal privacy issues;and appropriate industry and international security standards.
Analyze and evaluate alternative security technology solutions to meet business problems.
General Skills:
Strong understanding and expertise in security architecture
Knowledge of techniques to secure information assets and implementation of security technologies
Experience in Threat Risk Assessment methods Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
Proven techniques to discover gaps or weaknesses in security architecture to identify and mitigate known security threats or inherent weaknesses
Solid knowledge of current security and contingency technology and techniques
Experience in digital signature, encryption, access controls, firewalls, authentication, virus protection, etc. And a proven working knowledge of security audit procedures and protocols
Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.G. Models)Knowledge of risk management frameworks, industry best practices, security policy creation
Desirable Skills:
Experience in developing enterprise architecture deliverables (e.G. Models) based on Ontario Government Enterprise Architecture processes and practice
Knowledgeable in OT security publications and models such as NIST 800-82 and Purdue Model
Knowledge of ICS, SCADA, or OT Systems Certification or Training
Must have
Six (6) to eight (8) years’experience working in a security architect or similar role.
Knowledge of regulatory and assurance compliance requirements including ISF SOGP, NIST, SSAE16/18 (SOC 1, 2 3), PCI DSS 3.2+, and Data Privacy.
Experience with risk assessment methodology (ISF IRAM, NIST)
Key skills to evaluate
Experience in designing security architecture for information technology and operational technology
Experience in reviewing system security measures and able to recommend/design/architect missing security controls
Experience in implementing zero trust architecture
Experience in NIST, SOC, SSAE 18, PCI framework
Experience in designing security controls for SaaS, PaaS and IaaS ·
Experience in security tools, frameworks, and technologies relevant to AI systems