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Security Specialist – Security Architect

@ Workiy

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Overview

Workiy is hiring a contractor Senior Security Specialist / Security Architect for its Intelligent Networks & Infrastructure team. The role combines security solution architecture with operational support, advising Operations on remediating security gaps against enterprise standards and producing detailed designs and specifications. Candidates need senior architecture experience with Cisco security, Microsoft Azure security and enterprise infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

  • Prioritize security gaps against enterprise standards and controls
  • Produce detailed solution designs and technical specifications
  • Develop conceptual designs and infrastructure roadmaps
  • Lead discovery engagements across network and server environments
  • Advise Operations on secure infrastructure solutions

Requirements summary:

  • Senior Security Architect or Senior Infrastructure Specialist track record
  • Deep enterprise Cisco networking and security experience
  • Proven Microsoft Azure security and hybrid cloud experience
  • Technical security design across networks, storage and data centres

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2026-10-29
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2026-10-30
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2026-10-30

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SenioritySenior
DepartmentIT
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Workiy provides digital solutions and staffing services, utilizing our patented delivery model and a unique and flexible, client-centric approach to tackling technology's biggest challenges. We don’t have “clients” we have partners! Our mission is to enable your talented teams and amazing systems to assist your business in optimally achieving its goals. The Workiy team, brings to the table, more than 20+ years of experience in the technology industry across many verticals in both the private and public sector.

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Reported office locations
  • 997 Seymour St, 250, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3M1, CA
  • 1st Floor - 18310 Airport Road, Qatar, QA
  • 6-183, Ottiyambakkam Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 625010, IN
Business categories
  • Digital Marketing
  • Information Technology
  • Software Engineering
  • Staffing Agency
  • UX Design
  • Web Development
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  • Workiy
  • Workiy Inc.
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  • Digital Transformation
  • Website Design
  • Software Development
  • Drupal
  • Digital Staffing
  • Mobile Application
  • Cloud
  • and Analytics
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Workiy provides digital solutions and staffing services, utilizing our patented delivery model and a unique and flexible, client-centric approach to tackling technology's biggest challenges. We don’t have “clients” we have partners! Our mission is to enable your talented teams and amazing systems to assist your business in optimally achieving its goals. The Workiy team, brings to the table, more than 20+ years of…

FieldValue
IndustryInformation Technology & Services
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesDigital TransformationWebsite DesignSoftware Development DrupalDigital StaffingMobile ApplicationCloudand Analytics
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Job description

We are seeking for a seasoned Senior Security Specialist / Security Architect to join their Intelligent Networks & Infrastructure team. In this role, you will combine high-level security solution architecture expertise with hands-on operational background to advise and support infrastructure operations. You will be responsible for evaluating and contextualizing identified security gaps, prioritizing operational risk remediation against existing corporate standards and controls, and guiding Operations on robust, secure technical solutions.


Requirements

  • Security Gap Remediation & Advisory: Contextualize and prioritize operational security vulnerabilities and gaps against enterprise standards, established controls, and operational risk parameters.

  • Detailed Solution Design (DSD): Produce end-to-end architectural designs encompassing system integration, data and traffic flows, technical security safeguards, and regulatory/compliance alignment.

  • Technical Specification Document (TSD): Define exhaustive technical blueprints and requirements covering hardware, software, network zoning, and configuration baselines required for technical implementation.

  • Conceptual & Discovery Frameworks: Develop Conceptual Solution Designs (CSD), core infrastructure planning roadmaps, and lead discovery engagements across network and server environments.

  • Operational Enablement: Act as a technical bridge between enterprise cybersecurity policies and day-to-day infrastructure administration, offering design oversight and practical consultation on operational solutions.

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience

  • Senior-Level Expertise: Documented track record delivering as a Senior Security Architect / Senior Infrastructure Specialist on complex enterprise initiatives.

  • Cisco Technologies: Deep architectural and design experience involving enterprise Cisco networking and Cisco security ecosystems.

  • Microsoft Azure Security: Proven experience architecting and securing Microsoft Azure cloud environments, virtual networks, and hybrid cloud integrations.

  • Enterprise Infrastructure: Demonstrated capability in technical security solution design across enterprise networks, storage systems, data centers, and multi-platform server topologies.


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