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Network/Cyber Technical Architect Hamilton / Nanticoke, Ontario Systematix is seeking a highly skilled Network/Cyber Technical Architect to support the design and implementation of secure and scalable network architectures for a clients operations in Hamilton and Nanticoke. This fulltime contract role is based onsite at both facility locations. About the Project This contract position reports to the Manager of Information System Services and requires 5 days onsite. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable network architectures that support the clients business operations, with safety as a core value. Responsibilities Design and document secure network architectures based on business and technical requirements. Develop and maintain network diagrams and documentation for LAN, WAN, cloud, and hybrid environments. Configure and manage networking hardware and software including routers, switches, and firewalls. Implement and monitor network security protocols including VPNs, IDS/IPS, and zerotrust frameworks. Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards (e.g., NIST, ISO27001). Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability. Plan for network scalability and future growth aligned with business needs. Maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, policies, and procedures. Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to align network solutions with strategic goals. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. Lead networkrelated projects from design through implementation and support. Stay informed on emerging technologies and cybersecurity trends. Evaluate and recommend new tools and platforms to enhance network and security posture. About the Role Location: Hamilton / Nanticoke, Ontario Type: Fulltime contract (onsite, 5 days per week) Duration: 12 months with potential for extension or conversion to permanent employment Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, TOGAF, SABSA, or NISTSP80053. Valid drivers license. Technical Expertise Strong understanding of LAN/WAN, cloud, and hybrid network architectures. Proficiency with network security tools and protocols. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Knowledge of threat modeling, risk assessment, and incident response. Familiarity with SIEM, identity management, and secure coding practices. Handson experience with firewall design, intrusion detection, and encryption technologies. Strategic & Architectural Skills Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, SABSA). Ability to design costeffective, secure solutions aligned with business objectives. Understanding of compliance standards (ISO27001, GDPR, HIPAA). Experience developing and implementing security policies and procedures. Leadership & Communication Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven project management and organizational abilities. Critical thinking and problemsolving mindset. Ability to lead crossfunctional teams and mentor junior staff. Adaptability and resilience in a fastpaced environment. Apply Now If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume through the Systematix portal or contact the recruiter for further details. Systematix is an equalopportunity employer and promotes a diverse, inclusive work environment in compliance with Canadian employment equity policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr