# Security Architect

**Company**: Benevity
**Location**: Toronto, Ontario
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: CA$125.4K - CA$172.5K
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Benevity is seeking a Security Architect to design and implement security architecture and controls across its products, infrastructure, and operations.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in security architecture, security operations, product security, infrastructure security, and engineering.

Responsibilities:

- Secure Architecture Design and Implementation: Architect, design, and implement secure architectures for applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments (AWS and GCP preferred)

- Risk Assessment and Threat Modeling: Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling for products and infrastructure

- Security Policy and Standards Development: Provide guidance on secure network, system, and cloud configurations

- Collaborate with product development and Product & Application Security teams to embed security into the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle)

- Support technical security incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and remediation

Requirements:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field

- 6–8+ years of experience in security architecture, security engineering, or security operations

- Expertise in cloud security (AWS and GCP preferred)

- Strong knowledge of identity and access management (IAM), encryption, firewalls, SIEM tuning, and EDR solutions

- Hands-on experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform), and DevSecOps practices

Preferred Skills:

- Experience working in highly regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare, government)

- Strong understanding of AI security risks and securing AI-enabled systems and workflows

- Experience with security automation and SOAR technologies, including SIEM tuning and response workflows

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## Skills

### Required
- cloud security
- security architecture
- identity and access management
- encryption
- firewalls
- SIEM tuning
- EDR solutions
- container security
- infrastructure as code
- DevSecOps practices

### Nice to have
- highly regulated industries
- AI security risks
- securing AI-enabled systems and workflows
- security automation
- SOAR technologies

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