Job Description

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value.


At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.

Job Title:

Cloud Security Advisor, Financial Services


You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and business units, to provide cloud security advisory services to financial services clients. This role is based in the Greater Toronto Area and requires a hybrid work model with an expectation to be available to come on-site to client locations in downtown Toronto ~3 days/week.

So, what will I do?

Provide strategic guidance on cloud security adoption and transformation. Formulate technical hardening requirements and design cloud security solutions. Develop and implement cloud security strategies that align with business goals and financial regulatory requirements, such as those from OSFI (Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions). Conduct assessments and develop roadmaps for cloud security migration and modernization. Lead technical discussions with different teams and business segments to ensure seamless integration and delivery of cloud security solutions. Stay current with emerging cloud security technologies and industry-leading practices. Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud security, including architecture patterns, best practices, and enterprise processes. Mentor and develop team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in cloud security technologies. Demonstrate technical expertise in areas such as containers, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), networks, identities, infrastructure, SIEM, and modern software development.

And, what will I bring?

Proven experience as a Cloud Security Architect, Cloud Advisory Consultant, or a similar role, with previous consulting experience. Strong understanding of cloud security industry-leading practices and technologies. Cloud architecture certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect) or security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP) are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills. Experience with agile methodologies and project management tools. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of security best practices and regulatory requirements.

Hybrid/In office: We are hybrid but there are expectations that if your team leader requires you onsite that you are able to meet those expectations/requirements.

Slalom Employee Perks:

Culture & fun! Lunch & learns Health & wellness activities Holiday parties Employee community groups Social clubs & activities Vacation (20 days prorated based on start date & wellness/sick days)

Tangible perks

Competitive compensation package $100 cell phone monthly reimbursement Registered Retirement Program (RRSP) & Employer Matching Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) Annual "Thrive Well-Being" Gift Card Family planning/ Fertility Benefit Maternity/Parental Leave Top-Up Medical & Dental Benefits Life and AD&D Insurance Access to Supplementary Life and AD&D Insurance Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Inkblot Therapy And more! All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Slalom is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will work to reasonably accommodate applicants' needs throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.


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