Staples Canada · 15 hours ago
Senior Director Security Architecture
Framingham, MA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expStaples Canada is a leader in technology and e-commerce solutions, seeking a Senior Director of Security Architecture. This role is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of comprehensive security architectures, ensuring robust and scalable security frameworks aligned with business objectives.
E-CommerceInformation TechnologyOffice Supplies
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a strategic security architecture vision for the organization
Lead the design and implementation of security solutions that protect against current and emerging threats
Collaborate with IT and business leaders to integrate security considerations into broader technology and business strategies
Oversee vulnerability audits, forensic investigations, and mitigation procedures
Ensure compliance with local, national, and international security standards and regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science or Related field OR equivalent years of work experience
Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in security architecture or related cybersecurity roles
Proven track record in designing and implementing security solutions for large-scale enterprise environments
In-depth knowledge of various security frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and GDPR, with experience applying these standards in practical settings
Demonstrated expertise in managing security infrastructures, including network security, application security, and data protection
Strong familiarity with compliance and risk management procedures relevant to security architecture
Extensive experience with both on-premises and cloud-based security systems
Proficient in using advanced security software and hardware tools
Ability to develop and oversee the effective implementation of security policies and procedures
Experience in leading security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks effectively
Preferred
Master's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or SABSA Chartered Security Architect
Experience with advanced cybersecurity technologies including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for threat detection and response
Prior work in dynamic, hybrid IT environments, including significant experience with cloud security architectures across platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
Demonstrated leadership in a multinational corporation with a proven ability to navigate complex global security challenges
Strong project management skills with experience in leading large-scale security projects and cross-functional teams
Expertise in emerging security practices and technologies, and a track record of implementing forward-thinking security measures
Excellent negotiation skills with experience in managing contracts and engagements with security vendors and service providers
Background in developing and implementing security awareness programs that enhance organizational culture around cybersecurity
Company
Staples Canada
STAPLES Canada is a company that sells office supplies, technology and equipments.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian McDougall
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