About the role
Job Posting Title
Cyber Security Architect Job Category
IT Security Language Requirements
English / Anglais Flexible Work Agreement Type
Hybrid / Hybride Posting End Date
2026-10-12 Job Grade
PIPSC-4 Pay Range
$127,829 - $160,581 Job Summary
The Cyber Security Architect provides expert leadership in integrating cyber security into NAV CANADA’s enterprise architecture, technology modernization, and business transformation initiatives. Reporting to the Manager, Cyber Security Risk & Resilience, the role ensures cyber security principles, controls, and architectural patterns are embedded throughout the enterprise architecture lifecycle, enabling the secure adoption of new technologies, digital services, operational capabilities, and business initiatives. The role applies a structured, risk-based architectural model aligned to NAV CANADA’s enterprise cyber security program, leveraging ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, and ISO/IEC 27034 as foundational frameworks.
Working primarily with Enterprise Architecture, business stakeholders, solution architects, project teams, and technology owners, the Cyber Security Architect serves as the principal advisor on security architecture matters. The role establishes security guardrails, reference architectures, design patterns, and technology standards that support enterprise decision-making, innovation, and resilience. Through participation in architecture reviews, investment planning, and major transformation initiatives, the role ensures security considerations are risk-informed, clearly articulated, and aligned with enterprise objectives and architectural standards.
Internally, the Cyber Security Architect works across Enterprise Cyber Security to ensure architectural standards and technology decisions remain aligned with operational, governance, and risk management requirements. Threat intelligence, operational insights, and risk information from Cyber Security Risk & Resilience, the Cyber Security Operations Centre, and Cyber Security Programs & Governance are translated into sustainable architectural guidance and enterprise design patterns that support consistent and effective risk outcomes across the organization. What NAV CANA…
