Job Description

This position is required to be 100% on-site at a GOS office located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

Participate in project design reviews to ensure infrastructure and application designs adhere to
GOS security guidelines and standards;

Collaborate with the Solution Architects and vendors in identifying cloud security requirements
and secure integration of Endpoint, Network, and Cloud solutions;

Analyze the current environments to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for
improvements;

Analyze security industry best-practices and market trends, determine their potential impact on
the enterprise, and provide leadership for adapting to our business;

Evaluate emerging technologies and suggest suitable controls; Be responsive and decisive about adjusting architecture as customers' requirements, market
conditions and technology evolve;

Partner with Solution Architects to facilitate the evaluation and selection of hardware and
software technology and product standards, as well as the design of standard software and

solution configurations;

Ensure existing data/information assets are identified, stewarded, and leveraged across the
enterprise;

Balance the need for access to information against security and performance requirements; Ensure information security is built into architecture solutions to address all identified risks to
assets within the organization, meet regulatory and legislative compliance while ensuring

security solutions are leveraged across the organization;

Prepare Security advisory on existing technology platforms; Aid and support to the Security Risk, Governance, Compliance, and Operations functions; Leading from an Information Security perspective, the upgrade and renewal of GOS's critical
information environments;

Redesign of Government's critical infrastructure as required; The retirement of legacy environments; Provide advisory services for security risk mitigation; and Other Information Security and Architecture initiatives as assigned by the Branch.
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B. BACKGROUND

The Branch is responsible for managing all things related to IT security including, though not necessarily

limited to:

Providing interpretation and enforcement of the information security policy and standards; Providing information security education and awareness; Responding to information security incidents; Performing Threat Risk Assessments (TRA) for IT-related business initiatives throughout
Government;

Providing security assessment and overall security requirements oversight for IT related solution
and services procurements;

Providing information security advice and guidance for business areas; and Evaluating new threats and vulnerabilities.
The Security Architect is a key role within the Branch and in its execution of cybersecurity initiatives for

GOS including the Branch's Cybersecurity Maturity Program

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: $70.00-$95.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7.25 per week

Licence/Certification:

TOGAF Certification (required) SABSA (required)
Location:

Regina, SK (S4S) (required)
Work Location: In person