Senior Security Analyst / Security Architect

Job Details

Job Code: BEV123

Role: Senior Security Analyst / Security Architect

Location: Ottawa, Canada
Work Site: Onsite/Client Site (Ottawa)
Security Clearance: Active and valid Government of Canada Secret Clearance (Mandatory)

Contract will start as a 6-to-12-month engagement with the strong potential of an extension.

MUST be SECRET cleared and the work will be a hybrid one with the expectation of being onsite twice a week here in Ottawa.

Required Experience

• 10+ years of experience in:
  • Security Architecture
  • Security Implementation
  • Security Service Support
• Experience supporting complex enterprise solutions consisting of:
  • Two (2) or more integrated software applications
  • Virtual 3-tier architecture environments (UI, Logic, and Data layers) or larger platforms
• Minimum 18 months of project experience within the last 60 months supporting solutions that leverage:
  • Citrix Thin-Client Architecture
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Demonstrated experience configuring and managing security environments for a minimum of 3 years .

• IT system security (which includes Network security and Application security),
• Endpoint protection software,
• Multi-factor authentication,
• Firewalls, and
• Virtual Private Networks (VPN).

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience working with the Department of National Defence (DND) or a DND ecosystem partner.
• Valid/Current VCR (Reliability/Verification Clearance as applicable).
• Experience facilitating security workshops.
• ITIL Certification .
• Strong stakeholder communication and security governance experience.

The proposed resource should demonstrate experience in system security, that includes all of the following activities:

• Security Performance monitoring;
• Identifying security deficiencies; and
• Improving security and performance.

The proposed resource should demonstrate experience completing at least one Options Analysis for new functionality. Each Options Analysis includes all of the following:

• Evaluation of system security for two (2) or more solutions that meet a stated business objective;
• An impact assessment on the current solution;
• An estimate and level of effort (LOE) for each identified option, and A recommendation.

The proposed resource should demonstrate experience in the installation, integration, configuration, and maintenance of Citrix XenApp 6 or later.

The proposed resource should demonstrate experience in information system trouble shooting, that includes all of the following activities:

• Documented Diagnosis;
• Documented Problem Analysis; and
• Documented Recommendations.