Security Solution Architect

Long View. A career that helps you get more out of life. A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it. Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers — and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 89% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work!
Do you want to drive IT security solutions for Calgary’s industry leaders?
We are looking for a dynamic and energetic Security Solution Architect for our Edmonton Branch! In this role, you will deliver security solutions to our clients across a broad range of industries and technologies!

A Day in the Life:

• Design, architect, and implement proven solutions that will solve business challenges in the fields of business continuity, IT resilience, and IT risk management
• Assist with pre-sales engagements and qualification of sales opportunities, at least 50% of your time will be spent doing pre-sales meaning bringing potential new business opportunity
• Continuously improve team processes to ensure information is of the highest quality, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the team
• Provide detailed documentation including conceptual design, logical design, physical design, bill of materials, as-built diagrams, knowledge transfer materials, FAQs, transition to operations information
• As a trusted advisor, deliver projects from initiation through to successful implementation
• Validate clients' existing architecture, identify gaps and assist the various business and technical teams with gathering their business use cases
• Team up with other senior consultants to create and implement proven solutions

What You Bring:

• 8+ years of professional IT security experience across a wide range of technologies including systems, network, server, and cloud offerings
• Expert consultant in security architecture design patterns and implementation
• Technical strength and capability of implementing Microsoft security components (MCAS, PIM, Defender for Identity, Endpoint, Office 365, Conditional Access, etc.)
• 5+ years industry experience as subject matter expert in the Microsoft suite of products and Microsoft Security Stack:
-> Microsoft Sentinel SIEM and security analytics -> Network security including firewalls, perimeter security, and endpoint protection -> Digital forensics and investigation -> Enterprise SOC integrations -> Policies and compliance -> Cloud architecture patterns (Hub and Spoke, Subscription Design)
• 5+ years industry experience with integrating multi-technology solutions across diverse technologies and platform through technical consulting
• Good understanding of the Linux system and usage
• Experience writing and developing scripts and templates for automation
• Broad knowledge of multiple hardware and software technologies and strong experience in working with complex solutions comprising both
• Experience with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, CIS, etc for assessing systems and designs
• Strong communicate and ability to drive recommendations

What Makes You Extra Awesome:

• Recognized cyber security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP , TOGOAF, Cloud Architect , Azure Cloud Architect
• Experience with Securing DevOps pipelines and scripting

Why Work at Long View?

• Great people and culture 
• Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
• Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies

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Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.
Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know