Cyber Security Architect

• Inspirational,
• innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams.
• Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the
• face of change.
• National in scope and local in focus, MNP is
• one of Canada’s largest professional service firms providing client-focused
• accounting, consulting, tax, and digital services to clients. Founded in 1958,
• MNP today is a CAD 2 billion+ organization with 10,000+ employees and 150+
• offices across Canada. MNP prides itself on being an ‘advisor’ to its clients
• (individuals, businesses, and organizations), focusing on their success by
• delivering personalized strategies and solutions that help clients reach their
• full potential — wherever business takes them.
• MNP set up MNP Spark, its Global Capability
• Centre (GCC), in Bengaluru in May 2025 with a focus on enabling the Firm drive
• growth, efficiency, customer delight, and innovation, by leveraging high
• quality talent in India. MNP Spark is like any other MNP region/office — front
• facing, client focused but working with all MNP regions in Canada to deliver
• services.
• Make an impact with our Technology - Cyber Security team as
• a Cybersecurity Architect. This diverse team of tech-savvy problem solvers
• enables MNP to take a proactive and prepared approach to cyber crime and
• capitalize on new technologies and innovations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll
• investigate threats, develop policies, and enhance infrastructure to minimize
• the impact of security-related events to protect MNP's business operations and
• reputation.

Responsibilities

• ·Design secure cloud, hybrid, and
• enterprise architectures using Zero Trust, secure-by-design, and
• defence-in-depth principles.
• ·Lead architecture reviews, threat
• modelling, and risk assessments; develop security standards and reference
• patterns.
• ·Advise technology teams and
• collaborate across cloud, infrastructure, networking, applications, and
• security operations.
• ·Support incident containment,
• recovery, and cyber resilience with architecture expertise.
• ·Improve security through hands-on
• engineering and automation.

Experience

• ·Significant experience in
• cybersecurity architecture or cloud, infrastructure, network security, or
• security engineering.
• ·Strong cross-domain expertise and
• experience securing complex Azure and hybrid enterprise environments.
• ·Strong advisory, consulting,
• communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• ·Experience supporting cyber
• incident containment, recovery, and resilience.

Requirements

Skills

• ·Cloud security: Azure IaaS/PaaS,
• Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, Sentinel, Purview, Azure Policy, RBAC, and
• landing zones.
• ·Hybrid network security: Azure
• Networking, Firewall/WAF, VPN, ExpressRoute, DNS security, segmentation, secure
• internet access, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE, and Zscaler ZIA/ZPA.

·Identity and privileged access

• Entra ID, Conditional Access, identity governance, PIM, RBAC, and PAM solutions
• such as CyberArk.
• ·Security operations: SIEM/SOAR
• architecture, detection engineering, threat hunting, incident response,
• monitoring, and automation.
• ·Infrastructure and application
• security: Windows/Linux, Active Directory,
• ·endpoint and vulnerability
• management, Kubernetes/AKS, containers, DevSecOps,
• ·and API/web security.
• ·AI and automation: AI/generative
• AI security, Infrastructure as Code, and Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Python,
• or equivalent technologies.

Certifications

·CISSP, CCSP, Microsoft SC-100, AZ-305, AZ-500,

TOGAF certifications.

Benefits

MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. Team members have access to learning and development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, firm-sponsored events, and programs that support professional growth.