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Sr. Cybersecurity Solutions Architect

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

$110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
5+ years of experience in a technical pre-sales, sales engineering, or solutions architecture role within the cybersecurity industry.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Architect

MacDonald Search Group has been asked by our cybersecurity and DNS solutions client to find a first-class Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Architect to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role will be to serve as the senior technical advisor for XDR and cybersecurity products, leading technical engagements across the customer lifecycle from pre-sales discovery through solution architecture, deployment, and post-implementation support.

Some of what you will do in this role includes:

  • Partner with sales teams on discovery calls, technical presentations, product demonstrations, and RFP responses, focusing on XDR and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Translate client business and technical needs into scalable solution architectures, Statements of Work (SOWs), and practical implementation plans.
  • Configure and maintain customer demo environments, guiding technical stakeholders through onboarding, setup, and solution alignment.
  • Act as the senior technical subject matter expert for XDR and endpoint security products, troubleshooting complex technical issues and supporting implementation teams.
  • Design and deliver technical workshops, customer training sessions, deployment guides, and reports to validate service value and product adoption.

You should have the following in your background to apply:

  • 5+ years of experience in a technical pre-sales, sales engineering, or solutions architecture role within the cybersecurity industry.
  • Deep technical expertise in XDR, endpoint security, and deploying/troubleshooting workstations across Linux, Windows, macOS, and mobile operating systems.
  • Proven track record in lead pre-sales engagements, crafting technical statements of work, and managing RFP response processes.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical industry experience.
  • Advanced expertise in enterprise IT environments, DNS, networking, firewalls, or scripting, with French bilingualism considered a strong asset.

If this sounds like a role where you could excel, please apply. MacDonald Search Group works with our clients to build diverse, high-performing teams reflective of the Canadian employment landscape. Our EDI policy can be found on our website. Thank you for your interest.

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Responsibilities

Lead technical customer engagements for XDR and cybersecurity products, from pre-sales discovery and solution design through deployment and post-implementation support. Partner with sales and implementation teams to deliver demonstrations, technical documentation, workshops, training, troubleshooting, and customer adoption support.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of cybersecurity experience in technical pre-sales, sales engineering, or solutions architecture, with deep expertise in XDR, endpoint security, and deploying and troubleshooting devices across major desktop and mobile operating systems. A bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is required, along with experience leading pre-sales engagements, preparing statements of work, and managing RFP responses; expertise in enterprise IT, DNS, networking, firewalls, or scripting is also sought.

Skills

  • Cybersecurity Solutions Architecture
  • Extended Detection And Response (XDR)
  • Endpoint Security
  • Technical Pre-Sales
  • Sales Engineering
  • Solution Architecture
  • Technical Presentations
  • Product Demonstrations
  • RFP Responses
  • Statements Of Work
  • Customer Onboarding
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • DNS

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Security & Safety
  • Sales
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Cybersecurity
  • Extended Detection And Response (XDR)
  • Endpoint Security
  • DNS
  • Enterprise IT
  • Networking
  • Firewalls
  • Scripting
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Mobile Operating Systems
  • Technical Pre-Sales
  • Sales Engineering
  • Solutions Architecture
  • RFP Responses
  • Statements Of Work
  • Solution Deployment
  • Customer Onboarding
  • Technical Demonstrations
  • Technical Workshops
  • Customer Training
  • Troubleshooting
  • Product Adoption
  • Implementation Planning

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