ABOUT THE POSITION:

We are seeking a cloud-savvy candidate interested in becoming a valued member of our cyber community!
Reporting to the Assistant Director, Cyber Architecture, you will join a team tasked with assessing, developing, and implementing security architecture designs to meet the cyber resiliency standards of internal and external facing Bank products and programs.

YOUR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Your combined education and work experience demonstrate that you have the proficiencies and skills for the role. We are ideally seeking candidates with a relevant degree/diploma and 5+ years of relevant experience.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
• Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Secret
• Relocation assistance may be provided, if required
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
• Please note that the official title for this role is Security Solutions Architect

TAKE A CENTRAL ROLE

The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment.
Building on the principles that have always guided us – excellence, integrity and respect – we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.
With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada’s top employers: Working Here - Bank of Canada
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WHAT YOU WILL DO:

As a Cloud Security Architect, you will:

• Guide IT Cyber Security team and our internal product development communities through risk management and cyber assessments.
• Design and guide implementation of secure architectures for Azure-based workloads aligned to internal security standards.
• Establish frameworks to measure and report on the cyber risk and resiliency of critical components to the Canadian Financial System.
• Collaborate with business groups to conduct cyber assessments and threat modelling.
• Research and monitor emerging technologies (e.g. GenAI), cloud security trends, and the changing threat landscape.
• Contribute to the evolution of our Cyber Security Risk processes, tools, and standards.
• Develop implementation guidelines and procedures for secure cloud workloads.