Job Description

Help us boldly shape retail in Canada

Canadian Tire Corporation\xe2\x80\x99s (CTC) rich heritage of serving Canadians from coast-to-coast dates back to 1922. Our vision is to become the #1 retail brand in Canada and we are focused on innovating and making important investments in our business, especially when it comes to our people. To reach our goal, we need the best talent to help us evolve and drive change across the business \xe2\x80\x93 and boldly help shape Canada\xe2\x80\x99s retail industry. As we strive to be at the forefront of a complex and vastly changing retail industry, it is an exciting time to join the Canadian Tire family of companies.

Interested in being a part of a team that is leading the evolution of retail in Canada? Embracing and driving change is critical to our success. The complexity and rate at which the retail industry is transforming has increased exponentially in recent years and we are committed to being a leader in the industry. As such we are relentlessly focused on innovating at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on the best talent to drive the company forward. It is an especially exciting time to join the Canadian Tire Family of Companies.

Our IT team plays a critical role in our evolution, specifically as we transition to an omni-retailer where digital complements the physical. Our commitment to being a world-class digital organization is evident in how we are using cutting-edge technologies to bring our digital strategy to life in-store, online and on your mobile devices, ultimately improving customer experiences, driving traffic, and boosting loyalty.

The Cloud Security Architect will be part of a team responsible for the strategic on-going planning and design of the Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) technical cloud environment. The Cloud Security Architect will work directly with the Infrastructure DevSecOps and Cloud Operations teams to design and build security into the CTC\xe2\x80\x99s public cloud.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do

• Contribute to the development of cloud architecture patterns for Cybersecurity that lead the adoption of Cybersecurity technologies.
• Define cybersecurity requirements for cloud technology solutions aligning with Enterprise Security Architecture frameworks and standards.
• Provide architectural leadership and security consulting to CTC Cloud operational and project teams.
• Lead business projects using security architecture solution building blocks for analysis of current state technologies that are approved for use
• Research and maintain an extensive knowledge base of current technology advancements, trends and directions for the cloud security platform in the Banking and Retail industries.
• Regularly update Enterprise Cloud Security standards, as required.
• Provide Cybersecurity consulting services for cloud solutions that include applications, data, infrastructure, and network security.
• Participate in project delivery, embracing the Agile methodology and associated toolsets.
• Participate in security architecture automation and pipeline integration using a DevSecOps methodology for integration.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ve done

• A minimum of four years directly related progressive experience cybersecurity, including PCI compliance, and understanding of risk management frameworks with a background in system and network security engineering
• Broad background (preferred 3+ years in addition to cybersecurity) in technology design, implementation, and delivery
• Demonstrated ability to understand business requirements and recommend security solutions to meet business objectives.
• Experience building Cloud solutions and creating design patterns as well as experience with application developing using DevSecOps.
• Experience working with architectural frameworks (such as TOGAF or SABSA)
• Extensive experience in creating security solutions for Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Identity and Access management and the supporting technologies such as CA Technologies, BeyondTrust, and RSA
• Understanding of SSO technologies such as OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0, Kerberos, Open ID Connect, JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
• Familiarity with API security and what best practices are part of securing APIs.
• Experience in designing container security solutions for Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of, or hands-on experience with security technologies like NGFW, VPN, vulnerability management, WAF, DDoS mitigation, PKI, key management, IDAM, DLP, UEBA, SIEM, endpoint security, threat intelligence.
• Microsoft Azure certifications AZ-500, AZ-301/302 or AZ-303/304 are significant assets.
• University or College degree in computer science, information assurance, MIS or related field, or equivalent.
• Understanding of IT security best practices and regulations such as: ISO 17799, PCI, Sarbanes-Oxley/C198, HIPA compliance, CEO/CFO certification
• Industry recognized certifications for such as CISSP, CEH, CCSE, CCSP would be an asset.

We are looking for high performing individuals who are:

• Agile and innovative individuals, who can manage in an environment of change and ambiguity to help us take bold and strategic moves in this rapidly evolving retail environment.
• Creative thinkers who take initiative and are capable of building, launching, and managing projects/programs that drive results for our customers.
• Problem solvers with the ability to analyze and prioritize to meet business objectives.
• Collaborative team players with superior influencing skills, who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups to move initiatives forward.

Canadian Tire and its family of companies are boldly shaping retail in Canada and we continue to deliver a positive experience for our customers. As one of the most trusted brands in Canada, our employees take pride in the work we do across the country. It\xe2\x80\x99s more than the iconic triangle that keeps our employees around. From benefits and perks, to learning and development opportunities, to our commitment to Jumpstart \xe2\x80\x93 these are some of the many reasons why Canadian Tire Corporation is one of .

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Canadian Tire is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We recognize that our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees -- their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

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