Solution Architect - Application - 0939
City: | 40 King Street West Toronto, M5H 1H1 ON, Canada |
Title: | Solution Architect - Application - 0939 |
Category: | IT |
EmploymentType: | Contract |
Description: |
Solution Architect - Application
$ 84.61/hr Toronto, ON Typical Day in Role: • Collaborate with stakeholders across the Bank - technology, application security, security architecture, security advisory, fraud, compliance and business channel teams - to drive the product features and roadmap in application security domains like SAST, SCA, DAST etc across the Bank. • Continuously evolve app sec product features based on industry best practices and emerging security threats. • Govern and define DevOps pipeline and developer tooling use cases to integrate with enterprise app sec products. • Will work closely with multiple cross enterprise teams to build business cases driving the adoption of new security products. • Maintain up-to-date detailed knowledge of the application security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes and the development of new attacks and threat vectors. • Recommend additional security solutions, or enhancements to existing solutions, to improve overall application security. • Create and maintain documentation that describes the system architecture, including diagrams, specifications, and guidelines. • Implementation and operations governance based on the defined enterprise standard solution architecture and design patterns. • Responsible for cost and benefit allocation and forecasts for various app sec products. • Responsible for contracting and relationship management with vendors. • Co-ordinate efforts from business, security and technology teams. • Communicate regularly with various business channels on the progress made for various projects in the pipeline. • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills: 1. 10+ years of working experience as a Solution Architect or IT Security with focus on application security and/or DevOps. 2. 3+ years product management or similar experience with AppSec domains like SAST, SCA, DAST and/or tools like Veracode, Checkmarx, Fortify, Snyk, Burp Suite, Zap etc. 3. Excellent understanding of Agile development methodologies and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes. 4. Experience in requirements analysis, feature design, and architectural design. 5. 3+ years’ experience with documenting process, requirements, and product information. Nice-To-Have Skills: • Bilingual in Spanish is an asset • Experience with deployment and managing IaaS, PaaS & SaaS solutions • Experience with API Security • Experience with popular CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI • Experience with CI/CD Pipeline tools and processes like BitBucket/GitHub, Jfrog Artifactory, Ansible, Confluence, Jira, Bamboo etc • Experience building business cases demonstrative value of a product and cost-benefit analysis Soft Skills: • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization. • Strong decision making, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills to anticipate and respond quickly to technological/market influences. • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction. Best vs. Average Candidate: • Combination of both technical and soft skills. • Demonstrable writing and deck preparation skills for technical, management, and executive audiences. • Demonstrable communication capability including verbal presentations to senior leadership. Education: • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field. • Security certifications such as CISSP. Candidate Review & Selection • 1st round MS Teams video interview – Panel (1 hour) • 2nd round MS Teams video interview – Panel (1 hour) • Interviews will consist of a combination of technical and behavioral questions We thank everyone who applied. Only those selected will be contacted. |
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