Infrastructure Network Security Architect

Lead infrastructure and network security architecture for Gowling WLG, shaping secure connectivity, Azure platforms, and internet-facing services across Canada.This experienced individual-contributor architect defines enterprise standards, reference designs, and roadmaps for infrastructure, networking, and cloud security. You will translate cybersecurity policies, risk requirements, and business needs into practical architecture. The work connects infrastructure engineering, cloud platforms, and security operations.Key Responsibilities:
Develop security standards, reference architectures, and multi-year roadmapsOwn secure connectivity, remote access, and perimeter defense architectureDesign firewalls, IDS/IPS, and WAF architecturesDefine segmentation, micro-segmentation, and Zero Trust patternsGuide implementation alongside engineering and security teamsRequirements:
10+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience5+ years in infrastructure or network security architectureHands-on experience securing enterprise networks and Azure infrastructureExperience with SD-WAN, SASE, ZTNA, and Zero TrustStrong communication skills for executive audiencesApply infrastructure security architecture expertise to strengthen Azure, connectivity, resilience, and secure-by-design delivery at Gowling WLG.
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