At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead cybersecurity incident response and implement Zero Trust architecture in a hybrid work environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on enhancing cybersecurity initiatives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting contract role with potential for career advancement in a dynamic field.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on enterprise cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: 7-10 years of cybersecurity experience and strong leadership skills in incident response.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
Lead cybersecurity incident response and Zero Trust architecture from Toronto, with hybrid work requiring up to three onsite days weekly. Apply deep IAM expertise. This eight-month contract supports strategic and operational cybersecurity initiatives across enterprise environments. The Senior Security Architect will mature CSIRT capabilities, coordinate incidents, and implement Zero Trust controls.
Key technologies include Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, PAM/PIM, Defender, Sentinel, and AWS GuardDuty.
Key Responsibilities:
- Standardize CSIRT policies, playbooks, procedures, and workflows
- Coordinate incidents and author executive briefings and SITREPs
- Assess architectures, identify gaps, and operationalize Zero Trust
- Implement MFA, RBAC, PAM/PIM, and Entra ID controls
- Develop readiness for AI-accelerated threats and automated attacks
Requirements:
- Seven to ten-plus years of dedicated cybersecurity experience
- Strong CSIRT and Security Operations Center background
- Incident lifecycle leadership and stakeholder communication experience
- Executive reporting, governance, and playbook development experience
- Hands-on Zero Trust, identity, and network security expertise
Bring senior incident response leadership, IAM controls, and Zero Trust delivery expertise to enterprise cybersecurity initiatives in Toronto.
Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Architect in Toronto employer: Randstad Canada
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