Security Architect

Role Title: Security Specialist - Security ArchitectLocation & Work Arrangement
Normal business hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.M. to 5:00 p.M., excluding SaskPower holidays.
Potential overtime based on operational needs;
not guaranteed. No on-call requirement identified.
Role OverviewProvide security specialist and solution architecture expertise to SaskPower Operations, identifying security gaps andprioritizing improvements based on existing controls, standards and operational risk. Advise on secure infrastructuresolutions across Cisco, Azure, networking, storage, data centre and server technologies. The role emphasizesarchitecture reviews, practical operational security guidance and design documentation rather than physical-securityinstallations or primarily incident-response work.
Contract TermMandatory Requirements
Intermediate seniority. The catalogue defines Intermediate as 6–8 relevant years of experience;
also assesses seniorityusing Appendix B.
Projects and support involving Cisco, Azure, network, storage, data centre, server and related products, from a security solution architecture perspective.
Catalogue education and security training: Computer Engineering / Computer Science degree or equivalent;
CISSP, SCCP (as writtenin catalogue), GIAC or similar security training. Confirm equivalency and evidence against requirements.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
Prior operational administration experience (an asset).
Prior infrastructure administration work across servers, storage, backup and/or networks.
TOGAF certification is an asset in the catalogue.
Experience with utility security standards (e.G., ISO 27019), NERC CIP compliance and complex physical/cyber infrastructure solutions in electrical utilities is listed under catalogue qualifications.
Description of Duties
Identify security design gaps in current and proposed architectures;
perform threat/risk assessments and recommend improvements.
Provide project and operational security requirements aligned with corporate security standards, policies and best practices.
Review infrastructure solution designs, including integrations, data flows, security controls, compliance and operational risks.
Prepare Detailed Solution Designs (DSD), Technical Specification Documents (TSD), and preliminary Conceptual Solution Designs (CSD), discovery and core infrastructure planning documents.
Advise Operations on practical security solutions for Cisco, Azure, network, storage, data centre and server environments.
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture, project teams and technical specialists on roadmaps, strategies and target architecture.
Develop technology/security roadmaps, standards, design patterns, reusable artifacts and recommendations, including budgetary implications where applicable.
Contribute to technology security, privacy and logical/physical architecture assessments and designs.
Provide governance, threat-risk and NERC CIP/electric utility compliance advice;
document risks and security recommendations.
Coordinate technical discussions, document decisions and maintain required contract and technical records.
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