It Cyber Implementation Specialist (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

IT Cyber Implementation Specialist (Cybersecurity): Leading the design, integration, and operationalization of cybersecurity solutions across hirify.global D&S Canada programs with an accent on translating contractual cybersecurity requirements into actionable architecture and implementation plans. Focus on ensuring alignment with DIMSecur/PSPC guidelines and validating tools for secure deployment of virtualized environments.

Location: Onsite in Ottawa, Canada

Salary: $125,700 CAD - $175,700 CAD

Company

hirify.global is a company focused on simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead the implementation of cybersecurity controls and architecture for current and future programs.
• Translate contractual cybersecurity requirements into actionable architecture and implementation plans.
• Serve as the primary cyber lead for programs, ensuring alignment with guidelines.
• Coordinate with engineering and IT teams to validate tools and ensure secure deployment of virtualized environments.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior cyber staff and collaborate with the broader architecture team.
• Support in-service cybersecurity operations, including vulnerability management, incident response planning, and compliance audits.

Requirements

• Current Government of Canada Security clearance.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or implementation, preferably in defense or aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian government cybersecurity frameworks and DND/PSPC compliance requirements.
• Experience with virtualized environments, network segmentation, and secure cloud deployments.
• Experience with security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM, and endpoint protection.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting Government of Canada defense programs.
• Familiarity with military simulation and training environments.
• French is an asset, but the working language will be English

Culture & Benefits

• Group Insurance
• Telemedicine
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Group RRSP
• hirify.global Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
• Sabbatical Leave, Flex Time, and Enhanced Parental Leave