Wednesday, July 1, 2020

HOW TO BECOME A SECURITY ARCHITECT

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada and one of the main employers in the country. It offers the full range of financial products and services and brings together expertise in wealth management, personal and damage insurance, service to businesses of all sizes, in securities, in asset management, in venture capital as well as secure, state-of-the-art virtual access modes.

Level of employment

NV-11

You develop security architectures within the framework of various complex and transversal projects. You design and implement technological solutions aimed at meeting the evolving needs and technological targets of the organization. You represent the unit with different decision-making bodies and assume functional supervision, coordination and coaching of professionals in its unit.

Your role consists in designing detailed architectures, software, and test and implementation strategies within the framework of very large-scale files and projects, of transversal and highly innovative character. You analyze, develop and recommend solutions and orientations at the functional, organic or technological level. The importance of mastering technology and anticipating innovations as well as your ability to optimize work processes then become essential skills. You exercise an advisory role with customers and various stakeholders in matters of integration and stowage, requiring to know how to communicate effectively and to demonstrate a fine understanding of the needs of the different interlocutors architect roles and responsibilities.

The files and projects under your responsibility are strategic in nature and involve very high operational and conceptual complexity. These require a comprehensive and in-depth analysis and understanding of the business field and the organization. There are many ties. You are called upon to interact with a very large number of stakeholders working in various fields of expertise.

You act as a consultant and exercise a leadership and influence role with senior management, authorities and your unit.

Additional responsibilities

Conceive the technological security solutions, necessary for the advancement of the projects under his responsibility and develop the architectures detailed in his area of ​​expertise, the configurations and the implementation plans of the solutions meeting the evolving needs and the technological targets of the organization.
Act as a security consultant in his field of specialty with various stakeholders and bodies.
Perform needs analysis, performance capacity, implementation costs and determine appropriate strategies.
Represent his unit with various committees and directorates in connection with the mandates entrusted to him.
Coordinate a team of professionals during construction projects and perform the required tie-ups.
Participate in the development of operating targets and their transition strategy.
Provide a watchdog role in order to understand and anticipate current trends and best practices in their area of ​​expertise.
Ensure the quality of project deliverables under his responsibility.

Special condition

Number of jobs available: 4

Profile sought

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline
A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
Experience in agile and squad mode (an asset)

Please note that other combinations of relevant training and experience could be considered

For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required

Specific

knowledge Knowledge of good practices in identity management, authentication and authorization to access IT assets
Knowledge of products and technologies enabling the effective application of authentication and authorization in a large company
Knowledge of card payment systems, applicable regulations and security features and of related compliance
Knowledge of application security and applicable methodologies
Knowledge of network security and applicable solutions, including, firewall, IPS, IDS, SIEM, NGFW, proxies, gateways, Wifi, segmentation, micro segmentation, etc.
Knowledge of cloud security and applicable solutions
Knowledge of systems security, including operating systems, database management systems, notions of hardening, deployment of global policies, BYOD, NGAV , EDR, update assessment, etc.

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