Cloud Security Architect (35532)
About the role
Cloud Security Architect
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to design and implement secure cloud and hybrid environments supporting highly available, mission-critical systems.
The successful candidate will work with Cloud Engineering, DevSecOps, Network Engineering, Software Development, IT, and Security Operations teams to establish security architecture, standards, and controls across cloud platforms and applications.
Must be eligible for Government Enhanced Reliability Clearance
Key Responsibilities
Design secure cloud and hybrid architectures, landing zones, networks, identity models, and shared services. Define cloud security standards, reference architectures, policies, and technical controls. Conduct security architecture reviews, threat modelling, risk assessments, and control-gap analyses. Design identity and access management solutions, including least privilege, multifactor authentication, privileged access, and secrets management. Establish security requirements for cloud networks, encryption, APIs, containers, Kubernetes, microservices, and serverless applications. Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code processes. Define cloud logging, monitoring, alerting, incident response, backup, and recovery requirements. Support audits, compliance assessments, vulnerability remediation, and security certification activities. Provide technical leadership and communicate security risks and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, network security, or architecture. 3+ years of experience designing security solutions for Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. Strong knowledge of identity and access management, zero-trust architecture, network security, encryption, key management, and cloud-native security. Experience securing Kubernetes, containers, APIs, and microservices. Experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, CloudFormation, or similar infrastructure-as-code tools. Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD security, vulnerability management, and security monitoring. Strong communication, documentation, and technical leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in telecommunications, satellite communications, aerospace, defence, critical infrastructure, or regulated environments. Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, SOC 2, or CSA Cloud Controls Matrix. Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, AWS Security Specialty, or Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert are considered an asset. Ability to satisfy applicable government security-screening requirements.
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About Myticas Consulting
Myticas Consulting is a proven industry-leading IT Staffing and Recruitment organization, with active locations in major North American cities such as Ottawa Ontario, Chicago Illinois, and Atlanta Georgia.
Our large team of IT recruitment and sales professionals have over 50+ years of combined experience providing the highest quality of Telecommunication Engineering, ERP and IT Software Development resources, to both Public and Private sector enterprise level environments.
Here at Myticas, we strive to continually provide unmatched quality of IT resources, that prove to stand the test of time, and go above and beyond all project expectations and deliverables.
The "motto" at Myticas is not only to work with you, but to understand what success really looks like for your organization, and to deliver the IT staffing needs that matter most to increasing both the functionality and efficiency of your environment.
With our evolving expertise in Telecom, ERP, DW/BI and EAI resources, and a guaranteed replacement program for all our partners, the defined win-win scenario has never been presented in a more simple manner.
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Cloud Security Architect (35532)
About the role
Cloud Security Architect
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to design and implement secure cloud and hybrid environments supporting highly available, mission-critical systems.
The successful candidate will work with Cloud Engineering, DevSecOps, Network Engineering, Software Development, IT, and Security Operations teams to establish security architecture, standards, and controls across cloud platforms and applications.
Must be eligible for Government Enhanced Reliability Clearance
Key Responsibilities
Design secure cloud and hybrid architectures, landing zones, networks, identity models, and shared services. Define cloud security standards, reference architectures, policies, and technical controls. Conduct security architecture reviews, threat modelling, risk assessments, and control-gap analyses. Design identity and access management solutions, including least privilege, multifactor authentication, privileged access, and secrets management. Establish security requirements for cloud networks, encryption, APIs, containers, Kubernetes, microservices, and serverless applications. Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code processes. Define cloud logging, monitoring, alerting, incident response, backup, and recovery requirements. Support audits, compliance assessments, vulnerability remediation, and security certification activities. Provide technical leadership and communicate security risks and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, network security, or architecture. 3+ years of experience designing security solutions for Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. Strong knowledge of identity and access management, zero-trust architecture, network security, encryption, key management, and cloud-native security. Experience securing Kubernetes, containers, APIs, and microservices. Experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, CloudFormation, or similar infrastructure-as-code tools. Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD security, vulnerability management, and security monitoring. Strong communication, documentation, and technical leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in telecommunications, satellite communications, aerospace, defence, critical infrastructure, or regulated environments. Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, SOC 2, or CSA Cloud Controls Matrix. Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, AWS Security Specialty, or Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert are considered an asset. Ability to satisfy applicable government security-screening requirements.
,
Not the right fit? Search for Cloud Security Architect jobs in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
About Myticas Consulting
Myticas Consulting is a proven industry-leading IT Staffing and Recruitment organization, with active locations in major North American cities such as Ottawa Ontario, Chicago Illinois, and Atlanta Georgia.
Our large team of IT recruitment and sales professionals have over 50+ years of combined experience providing the highest quality of Telecommunication Engineering, ERP and IT Software Development resources, to both Public and Private sector enterprise level environments.
Here at Myticas, we strive to continually provide unmatched quality of IT resources, that prove to stand the test of time, and go above and beyond all project expectations and deliverables.
The "motto" at Myticas is not only to work with you, but to understand what success really looks like for your organization, and to deliver the IT staffing needs that matter most to increasing both the functionality and efficiency of your environment.
With our evolving expertise in Telecom, ERP, DW/BI and EAI resources, and a guaranteed replacement program for all our partners, the defined win-win scenario has never been presented in a more simple manner.