Solutions Architect - Hybrid
The Solutions Architect will design and implement security policies and infrastructure mapping while ensuring effective traffic analysis. The role requires collaboration with security engineering and application teams in an enterprise environment.
- Hybrid
- Toronto, ON
- Posted May 9, 2026
- Apply by May 6, 2027
- 1 position
Job summary
Solution Architect Toronto, ON (hybrid - every Wednesday + 3rd Friday of the month) 12 months Contract (Contract extension possible) Must Have Requirement: Strong Network Engineering expertise (routing, switching, protocols, TCP/IP) Strong Firewall and network security experience Solid System Administration background (Windows/Linux) Strong understanding of server-to-server communication and traffic analysis Experience interpreting ports, protocols, DNS, and domain controller traffic Hands-on or strong conceptual experience with Microsegmentation Experience designing security policies (allow/block models, least privilege) Experience with infrastructure/application dependency mapping Strong troubleshooting and investigative skills for traffic analysis Experience working in enterprise environments with complex infrastructure Ability to create documentation, inventory, and architecture artifacts Experience working with security engineering and application teams Nice to Have: Guardicore (Akamai) experience Experience with other micro-segmentation tools (e.g., Illumio, VMware NSX) Familiarity with ServiceNow and enterprise ITSM tools Knowledge of banking/financial services environments
What you’ll do
The Solutions Architect will design and implement security policies and infrastructure mapping while ensuring effective traffic analysis. The role requires collaboration with security engineering and application teams in an enterprise environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have strong expertise in network engineering, firewall, and network security, along with a solid background in system administration. Experience with microsegmentation and designing security policies is also essential.
Other relevant skills
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- Network Engineering
- Routing
- Switching
- Protocols
- TCP/IP
- Firewall
- Network Security
- System Administration
- Windows
- Linux
- Traffic Analysis
- Microsegmentation
- Security Policies
- Troubleshooting
- Documentation
- Infrastructure Mapping
Job areas
- Technology
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- May 6, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 2 days per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
