06 Nov
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PSP’s Private Debt & Credit Investment (PDCI) group
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Canada
06 Nov
PSP’s Private Debt & Credit Investment (PDCI) group
Canada
ABOUT US
We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$320.6 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2026. We invest funds for thepension plans of thefederalpublicservice, the Canadian Forces, theRoyal Canadian Mounted Police andthe ReserveForce. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
As an Advisor, Security Architecture, you will report to the Manager, Information Security and be part of the broader Information Security group. You will contribute to PSP’s security architecture and risk management by assessing solutions, platforms and third parties, shaping security standards and design principles, and partnering with project teams and business lines to enable secure, risk-informed decisions.
You will:Review and assess solution architectures, cloud services, technology platforms, applications, integrations, and AI solutions to identify security risks and recommend appropriate design patterns and mitigation strategiesContribute to the definition, evolution, and implementation of PSP's information security architecture vision, standards, and guiding principlesDocument security architecture patterns and guidelines to support consistent, reusable and secure design practicesDevelop and implement security controls and processes to enable secure adoption of AI technologiesConduct third-party security risk assessments and contract reviews,
ensuring security requirements and recommendations are appropriately reflected in contractual arrangements and operational practicesReview and assess security-related requests, including external access, secure data sharing and tool usage, ensuring alignment with PSP’s security requirements and risk tolerancePartner with project teams, business lines and architects throughout the delivery lifecycle to provide expert security guidance and support risk-informed decisionsResearch emerging technologies, industry trends, and evolving threats to continuously enhance PSP's security architecture capabilitiesWHAT YOU’LL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related fieldFive (5) to seven (7) years of experience in information security, with significant exposure and hands-on experience in security architecture, security risk management, or technology riskRelevant certification (e.
G. CISSP, CCSP, or cloud security certifications) considered a strong asset;
experience in financialservices an assetStrong understanding of application security, cloud security, systems security and emerging technologies (including AI), and associated security considerationsKnowledge of security principles, frameworks, and industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and Zero TrustProven ability to analyse complex technology environments, identify security risks, and recommend actionable solutions that balance security,
operational, and business requirementsStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate security concepts to audiences with varying levels of technical expertiseProficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career developmentComprehensive group insurance plansCompetitive pension plansUnlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programsGender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregiversA personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistanceVacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons offA hybrid work model that includes four in-office days, Monday through ThursdayThe opportunity to work temporarily from another location in accordance with the applicable policyBenefits package may vary based on your employee type.
At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, secure, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
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📌 Advisor, Information Security Architecture (Canada)
🏢 PSP’s Private Debt & Credit Investment (PDCI) group
📍 Canada