Job ID: 14317

Job Title: Cyber Security Solutions Architect Contract Length: 18 Months Location: Remote from within Canada Federal Government Clearance Level Required: Secret Vacancy Type:

• New Position

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About Us

Maplesoft Group is currently seeking a Remote Cyber Security Solutions Architect for our Federal Government client in Canada.

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Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Solutions Architect to provide strategic security architecture and technology risk expertise for a Federal Government client. In this role, you will design and assess secure technology solutions across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring compliance with security standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Working closely with technical and business stakeholders, you will identify security risks, develop secure architecture frameworks, support DevSecOps initiatives, and provide guidance on emerging technologies, including AI-enabled solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior security professional to help shape enterprise security strategy and strengthen the organization's overall cyber security posture.

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide cyber security and technology risk advisory services to support Client objectives
• Assess current and target state architectures (cloud and on-prem) to support secure, compliant, and risk-based technology delivery
• Identify and assess security risks, vulnerabilities, and control gaps across applications, infrastructure, and emerging technologies (including AI-enabled solutions)
• Develop and maintain security standards, policies, and control requirements aligned with Client frameworks and industry best practices
• Define and promote secure design patterns, reference architectures, and reusable security artifacts across platforms and development lifecycles
• Support secure configuration, governance, and compliance for cloud, applications, and DevSecOps pipelines
• Facilitate and support threat modelling activities across applications, platforms, and AI-enabled solutions to identify threats, attack vectors, and control weaknesses
• Enhance application security and DevSecOps practices, including secure SDLC, code scanning, and pipeline security controls
• Contribute to vulnerability management practices, including identification, triage, prioritization, and remediation guidance across systems and applications
• Advise on technology risk, vulnerability management, and security testing (e.g., SAST, DAST, container and dependency scanning)
• Support and contribute to the integration of AI into security practices where applicable (e.g., vulnerability discovery, risk prioritization, and security analysis), including assessing risks associated with AI adoption
• Translate technical security risks into business impact and provide clear, risk-based treatment recommendations
• Produce executive-ready documentation, reporting, and artifacts for stakeholders, governance forums, and leadership
• Support implementation planning, prioritization, and adoption of security controls and risk mitigation strategies
• Provide subject-matter expertise, workshops, and knowledge transfer across development, platform, and business teams
• Perform other related duties and deliverables as required

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Required Qualifications

• University Degree or College Diploma in computer science, information security, engineering, or a related field
• A minimum of five (5) years of recent demonstrated experience in information technology or cyber security
• A minimum of three (3) years of recent demonstrated experience as a Cyber Security Architect or senior security specialist in complex, regulated environments
• Demonstrated experience assessing current-state security posture and defining target-state security architectures
• Demonstrated experience designing and governing security controls (e.g., IAM, network security, data protection, logging and monitoring)
• Demonstrated experience identifying security, risk, and compliance control gaps and recommending risk-based improvements
• Demonstrated experience developing security standards and reusable security architecture artifacts (reference architectures, patterns, building blocks)

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Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated strong knowledge of cyber security and risk frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53/61/92, and ISO/IEC 27001/27002
• Demonstrated knowledge with enterprise and security architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, SABSA)
• Demonstrated experience aligning security architectures with regulatory and supervisory expectations (e.g., financial services risk management)
• Demonstrated knowledge of third-party and risk management practices
• Relevant certifications would be considered an asset (e.g., CCSP, CISSP, CISM, AWS/Azure security certifications).

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Compensation

Salary Range: $90.00 – $110.00 per hour

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Our recruitment process is led by human recruiters who review all applications and make the final hiring decisions. We use AI-assisted tools to help screen and organize applications. These tools do not replace human judgment, and all hiring decisions are made by people. Please note that data collected by the Company may be stored or processed on servers located outside of Canada.

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Application Submission Details

Submission Deadline: Monday, July 27, 2026 12:00pm EST

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Maplesoft is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.