Solution Architect
- Location: Toronto, ON—Hybrid (1 day/week (Wednesday) + 3rd Friday in office)
- Pay Rate: $75.41/hr – $89.01/hr
- Contract Length: 12 Months with possibility for extension
We at Raise are hiring a Solution Architect for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement micro-segmentation architecture and policies
- Analyze and classify infrastructure and application traffic (e.g., DNS, domain controllers, ports, protocols)
- Develop and maintain an accurate inventory of assets and communication flows
- Create and manage tagging strategies and governance frameworks
- Document security designs, policies, and processes
- Collaborate with application and operations teams to enable implementation
- Support integration of micro-segmentation solutions into existing security environments
- Enhance security for legacy systems and modern infrastructure
- Enforce least-privilege communication across systems
Must Have Requirement:
(Expected years of experience: 8-10)
- Strong Network Engineering expertise (routing, switching, protocols, TCP/IP)
- Strong Firewall and network security experience
- Solid System Administration background (Windows/Linux)
- Strong understanding of server-to-server communication and traffic analysis
- Experience interpreting ports, protocols, DNS, and domain controller traffic
- Hands-on or strong conceptual experience with Microsegmentation
- Experience designing security policies (allow/block models, least privilege)
- Experience with infrastructure/application dependency mapping
- Strong troubleshooting and investigative skills for traffic analysis
- Experience working in enterprise environments with complex infrastructure
- Ability to create documentation, inventory, and architecture artifacts
- Experience working with security engineering and application teams
Nice to Have:
- Guardicore (Akamai) experience
- Experience with other micro-segmentation tools (e.g., Illumio, VMware NSX)
- Previous banking experience
- Familiarity with ServiceNow and enterprise ITSM tools
- Knowledge of banking/financial services environments
Looking for meaningful work? We can help!
Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.
We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.
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