Security Architect

Our client is looking for an experienced Security Lead Architect to join their security leadership team and play a strategic role in shaping enterprise security architecture.

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior security professional who can go beyond traditional security reviews and proactively influence technology and security decisions
, particularly across Azure, AI/LLM, agentic AI, cloud, and emerging technologies
.

Compensation Range: $115,000 - $156,600/year

• Act as a strategic security advisor to the CTO, CIO, CISO, and technology leadership teams
  .
• Own and shape the security architecture roadmap across traditional and emerging technologies.
• Develop reusable, practical security architecture patterns and frameworks
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• Help establish secure-by-design approaches for AI, LLMs, agentic AI, cloud, and data platforms
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• Translate global security standards and best practices into practical technical controls and guidance
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• Collaborate with global teams and security leaders to identify best practices and bring them into the Canadian environment.
• Present security strategies and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Provide technical leadership and act as a trusted advisor across technology teams.
• Strong experience in Security Architecture and Azure — Azure experience is essential.
• Experience with AI/ML/LLM security, AI governance, or emerging technology security
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• Strong understanding of cloud security, data security, application security, and enterprise architecture
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• Ability to translate security strategy and standards into practical, implementable solutions.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and working across complex enterprise environments.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• A confident and diplomatic leadership style —
  bold in your recommendations, but collaborative in your approach
  .
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with strong technical depth and hands‑on understanding.

Location: Canada — preference for GTA-based candidates

Schedule: Flexible to support collaboration with global teams

If you're a strategic security leader with deep Azure expertise and want to help shape the future of enterprise and AI security, we'd love to connect.