Solutions Architect - Network Security Services, Deloitte Global Technology

Job Type: Permanent

Work Model: Remote

Reference code: 128993

Primary Location: Toronto, ON

All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Calgary, AB; Vancouver, BC

Our Purpose

At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future. Our work underpins a prosperous society where people can find meaning and opportunity.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Security Solutions Architect with a strong focus on cybersecurity and datacenter experience. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network security principles, architectures, and technologies, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect our organization's critical infrastructure and data assets.

What will your typical day look like?

Primary Responsibilities Include:

Solution Design and Architecture:

• Design and architect comprehensive network security solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our organization.
• Develop and document detailed security architectures, including network diagrams, security controls, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure that security solutions align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Has deep understanding of SASE methodologies and solutions.

Cybersecurity Expertise:

• Lead the development and implementation of advanced cybersecurity measures to protect against threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks.
• Conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scans to identify and address potential security risks.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to proactively enhance our security posture.

Datacenter Security:

• Oversee the security of datacenter environments, including physical security, network segmentation, and access controls.
• Implement and manage security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and data encryption.
• Collaborate with datacenter operations teams to ensure the secure deployment and maintenance of infrastructure.

Collaboration and Leadership:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and compliance, to integrate security into all aspects of the organization.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior security architects and engineers.
• Communicate complex security concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Incident Response and Management:

• Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures to effectively respond to security incidents.
• Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Conduct post-incident analysis to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

Compliance and Governance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards, regulations, and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Conduct regular security audits and assessments to ensure adherence to security policies and standards.

Knowledge Sharing / Documentation

Contribute to, produce, and maintain processes, procedures, operational and architectural documentation, that meet CTO Standards.

Change Control - Ensure compliance with processes and adherence to standards and documentation.

Assist in training new staff in technical processes and procedures.

Work with CTO leadership and application teams in reviewing new documentation.

The responsibilities listed here represent a core set of duties for this position. Responsibilities may be added or modified based upon business needs. Other duties may be assigned by managers of this role at their discretion.

About The Team

Deloitte Technology works at the forefront of technology development and processes to support and protect Deloitte around the world. In this truly global environment, we operate not in "what is" but rather "what can be" to help Deloitte deliver and connect with its clients, its communities, and one another in ways not previously conceived.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in network security, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead architect role.
• Extensive experience with cybersecurity technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, SIEM, and endpoint protection.
• Strong knowledge of datacenter security principles, including physical security, network segmentation, and virtualization security.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCIE Security, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Proven ability to design and implement complex security solutions in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $156,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people.

Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth.

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