Infrastructure Security Consultant / Infrastructure Security Analyst

Infrastructure Security Consultant / Infrastructure Security Analyst

Location

Regina, Saskatchewan

Workplace

Primarily Onsite

Employment Type

Full-Time Consultant

Contract Duration

3 Years

The Infrastructure Security Consultant / Infrastructure Security Analyst will provide senior-level cybersecurity and infrastructure security expertise to support the Government of Saskatchewan's critical IT environments.

The consultant will work with the Cybersecurity and Risk Management Branch (CSRM) on initiatives involving infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity maturity, security architecture, legacy-system retirement, and renewal of critical Government IT environments.

The successful candidate should have strong experience in IT, Solutions Architecture / IT Design, and IT Architecture, with the ability to work independently on complex infrastructure security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security

Lead cybersecurity activities associated with upgrading and renewing critical Government IT environments.

Provide cybersecurity oversight for Government technology initiatives.

Support information security and infrastructure renewal initiatives.

Contribute to security architecture activities.

Help reduce security risks within critical information systems.

Cybersecurity Maturity

Participate significantly in the Government's Cybersecurity Maturity Program.

Assess and support improvements to security capabilities and infrastructure environments.

Apply cybersecurity and architecture expertise to modernization initiatives.

Infrastructure Modernization

Support the redesign, upgrade, renewal, and modernization of critical IT environments.

Support infrastructure renewal initiatives from an architecture and security perspective.

Identify security and infrastructure considerations during technology modernization.

Legacy Environment Retirement

Support the retirement of legacy technology environments.

Assist with identifying security, architecture, integration, and infrastructure considerations during decommissioning.

Help ensure legacy-system retirement activities are completed in a controlled and secure manner.

Architecture & IT Design

Provide Solutions Architecture and/or IT Design expertise.

Perform IT Architecture responsibilities across assigned initiatives.

Develop and evaluate technology approaches that align with security and infrastructure requirements.

Provide technical recommendations to Government stakeholders.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work with cybersecurity, infrastructure, architecture, technology, and business stakeholders.

Provide technical guidance and recommendations.

Communicate complex infrastructure security matters clearly to stakeholders.

Perform additional cybersecurity, infrastructure renewal, and security architecture assignments as directed by CSRM.

Required Qualifications

Must-Have Requirements

Information Technology Experience

Demonstrated experience working full-time in an Information Technology-related field.

Solutions Architecture / IT Design

Demonstrated experience with Solutions Architecture and/or IT Design.

IT Architecture

Demonstrated working experience performing Information Technology Architecture responsibilities.

Preferred Background

Senior-level Infrastructure Security / Cybersecurity experience

Cybersecurity architecture

Infrastructure security

Solutions Architecture

IT Design

IT Architecture

Critical infrastructure modernization and renewal

Legacy-system retirement

Cybersecurity maturity programs

Government or public-sector technology environments

Information security initiatives

Infrastructure renewal initiatives

Education

A Bachelor's Degree in one of the following areas would be an appropriate educational background:

Computer Science

Information Technology

Cybersecurity

Information Systems

Engineering

Related technical field

Work Location & Schedule

Location

Regina, Saskatchewan

Workplace

Primarily onsite at a Government of Saskatchewan office

Full-time consulting engagement

Standard business hours based on the Government consulting engagement

Exact daily hours may be finalized with the Government

Hybrid/remote work may be possible depending on Government requirements

Consultant must be prepared for onsite work in Regina

Required travel and accommodation for onsite Regina work must be included in the hourly rate.

Recruiter Submission Template

Full Legal Name

Highest Education (Institution, Degree & Graduation Year)

Total Years of IT Experience

Total Years of Infrastructure Security / Cybersecurity Experience

Total Years of Solutions Architecture / IT Design Experience:

Total Years of IT Architecture Experience

Total Years of Information Security / Security Architecture Experience:

Does the candidate have demonstrated full-time experience working in an Information Technology-related field?

(Yes/No – Details)

Does the candidate have Solutions Architecture and/or IT Design experience?

(Yes/No – Details)

Does the candidate have experience performing IT Architecture responsibilities?

(Yes/No – Details)

Please describe the candidate's strongest Infrastructure Security / Cybersecurity project, including project scope, responsibilities, and results:

Does the candidate have experience with critical infrastructure modernization, renewal, or technology transformation?

(Yes/No – Details)

Does the candidate have experience with security architecture initiatives?

(Yes/No – Details)

Does the candidate have experience supporting legacy-system retirement / decommissioning?

(Yes/No – Details)

Does the candidate have experience with cybersecurity maturity programs or similar cybersecurity improvement initiatives?

(Yes/No – Details)

Does the candidate have Government / Public Sector IT experience?

(Yes/No – Details)

Please identify the candidate's strongest

Solutions Architecture / IT Design accomplishment

Please identify the candidate's strongest

IT Architecture accomplishment

Contact Number

Email ID

LinkedIn Profile URL

Full Address (Street, City, Province, Postal Code)

Current Work Authorization Status (Canada)

Citizen / PR / Work Permit (provide expiry)

Expected Pay Rate (Hourly CAD)

Is it Incorporated/Corp-to-Corp or T4/Contract?

If Corp, Corporation Name

Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work 100% onsite in Regina, SK?

(Yes/No)