Description
Be a part of the transformational journey with innovative talent and leading edge technologies.
Our team and what we’ll accomplish together
Are you interested in being part of building TELUS’ future with our Chief Security Office (CSO)? Security is the place to be; with increased digitization of our life, customers, vendors and organizations' need for security has dramatically increased.
The Security Programs Strategic Initiatives Team identifies and executes on strategic initiatives in support of the evolution of various security programs within the TELUS CSO. We are a result-driven team that designs and implements innovative solutions to solve business challenges with the goal of improving TELUS’ overall security posture and efficiency.
As a Senior Security Architect, you will support the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives undertaken by the team, which could range from small-scale innovative process enhancements to large-scale revamp of the way our organization performs certain security functions. Within this role, you will primarily focus on enabling the secure and efficient usage of artificial intelligence (AI) both within CSO and throughout the organization. You will partner with technical stakeholders from across business units to ensure the successful outcome of our initiatives. This position offers a completely remote work opportunity, providing the flexibility to work from any location within Canada.
What you’ll do
Lead the successful implementation of strategic initiatives, such as the establishment of a comprehensive process to effectively assess AI-enabled technology solution
Collaborate with various stakeholders from across the organization to ensure alignment and adoption of our strategic initiatives
Lead comprehensive security evaluations across TELUS's diverse technology landscape, including networks, apps, IoT, Cloud, and AI/ML systems
Advise development teams on security best practices, blending current standards with emerging trends for future-ready technologies
Support development and presentation of the initiatives in order to provide leadership visibility and gather feedback
Cultivate, influence, and promote a culture of security within the organization through our initiatives
Qualifications
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science
8 years’ experience working in an enterprise security environment
At least 2 years’ of experience supporting AI related initiatives (development, assessment, governance, etc.)
Expert knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO, OWASP) and best practices
Experience delivering security solutions in an DevOps, R&D, and/or architecture capacity
Experience developing software and scripts using common languages such as Python, Java, C++
Excellent communication skills and collaboration abilities
Great-to-haves
Experience delivering process improvement and automation
Experience developing or deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-assisted solutions
Security certifications (CISSP, CISA, or equivalent)
Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position's main responsibilities given its national scope.
