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Senior Security Architect / Cybersecurity Architect

@ CGI

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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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Overview

CGI is hiring a Senior Security Architect in Dartmouth/Halifax, Nova Scotia, to define secure solution architectures and lead technical cybersecurity design. The work covers risk assessment and embedding controls across infrastructure, applications, networks and data throughout their lifecycle. The role is full-time, on-site five days per week, and requires Reliability and/or Secret clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities:

  • Define secure solution architectures
  • Provide cybersecurity architecture and design leadership
  • Assess technology risks
  • Embed security controls across infrastructure, applications, networks and data

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in cybersecurity architecture and design
  • Eligibility for Reliability and/or Secret clearance
  • 5+ years Canadian residency where applicable
  • Controlled Goods Program compliance

Tools & skills

CybersecurityCGI
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Employer posting date
2026-08-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-17
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentIT
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Security clearanceSecret

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Company size10001+
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Job description
CGI is seeking an experienced Senior Security Architect to provide cybersecurity architecture, design and technical leadership. The successful candidate will define secure solution architectures, assess technology risks and ensure infrastructure, applications, networks and data solutions incorporate appropriate cybersecurity controls throughout their lifecycle.

Location: Dartmouth/Halifax, Nova Scotia
Work Model: On-site – 5 days per week
Security and work requirements

Full-time on-site presence in Dartmouth/Halifax five days per week is required, together with 5+ years Canadian residency as applicable to the assignment and eligibility for Reliability and/or Secret clearance and Canadian Controlled Goods Program requirements.

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