Senior Security Architect at KUBRA

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

N/AIndustries

Requirements

7+ years of cybersecurity experience, with deep expertise in security architecture, cloud, and application security
Strong knowledge of cloud security frameworks (AWS Well-Architected, CSA-CCM, CIS Controls)
Experience securing cloud-native applications, microservices, and containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
Expertise in secure development practices (OWASP Top 10, SAST/DAST)
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles & tools (Terraform, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)
Hands-on experience with IAM, encryption, and key management
Proficiency in scripting & automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Experience with network and database security (firewalls, relational & NoSQL best practices, secure architecture design)
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security & automation (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security, or GIAC are a strong plus
Exceptional communication skills — able to clearly articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Sharp analytical mindset — skilled at cutting through noise to identify and prioritize critical security events
Multitasking under control — thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple projects without losing focus or quality
Strategic project leadership — proven ability to plan, drive, and deliver complex security initiatives on time
Strong organizational discipline — adept at balancing priorities with excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
Calm under pressure — remain composed, decisive, and effective even in high-stakes security situations, working independently when needed

Responsibilities

Shape Security Architecture: Design and review security across applications, cloud platforms (AWS), and databases — ensuring scalable, secure solutions
Be a Trusted Advisor: Partner with DevSecOps, Engineering, and Infrastructure teams to guide secure coding, threat modeling, CI/CD security, and IaC best practices
Lead Assessments & Reviews: Conduct architecture assessments, penetration testing, and code analysis to proactively identify and mitigate risks
Protect What Matters: Define and implement data protection, network security, and cloud-native controls (firewalls, WAFs, IDS/IPS, DDoS defense, encryption, and monitoring)
Drive Security Strategy: Establish enterprise-wide security policies, standards, and frameworks aligned with industry best practices and compliance requirements (PCI-DSS, SOC 1/2, ISO 27001)
Stay Ahead of Threats: Monitor emerging risks, lead incident response efforts, and provide expertise in forensics and remediation
Influence & Mentor: Guide cross-functional teams, champion secure-by-design practices, and help shape the future of security at KUBRA

Skills

AWS

IAM

Threat Modeling

Network Security

Penetration Testing

IaC

CI/CD

DevSecOps

WAF

IDS/IPS

Encryption

PCI-DSS

ISO 27001

SOC 2

AWS Well-Architected

CSA-CCM

CIS Controls

KUBRA

Customer experience management for utilities and government

About KUBRA

KUBRA provides customer experience management solutions tailored for large utility companies and government entities in North America. Their services include billing and payments, mapping, mobile applications, proactive communications, and artificial intelligence tools, all aimed at improving customer interactions and operational efficiency. KUBRA's solutions are used by over 365 clients, impacting more than 40% of households in the U.S. and Canada, resulting in over 1.5 billion customer interactions each year. The company offers various digital payment options, including partnerships with Apple Pay and Google Pay, ensuring convenience for customers. KUBRA generates revenue through subscription fees for its software and transaction fees from payment processing, allowing for steady income while expanding its offerings. The goal of KUBRA is to enhance customer engagement and streamline operations for utilities and government organizations.

Mississauga, CanadaHeadquarters

1992Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Government & Public Sector, Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

501-1,000Employees