Manager of Cyber Security to lead a team of experts supporting standards and policies in the Insurance Industry

Job Type: Permanent
Positions to fill: 1
Start Date: May 15, 2023
Job End Date: May 15, 2023
Pay Rate: Salary: Negotiable
Job ID: 130023
Location: Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, London, Montreal, Ottawa, Regina, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg
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Our client is looking for a Manager of Cyber Security to lead a team of experts supporting standards and policies in the Insurance Industry.

Overview:

Working under minimal supervision, this job contributes to the success by executing on the Cyber Security Advisory portfolio of the Information Security program and leading cross-functional Cyber Security subject matter experts to support the enterprise with secure-by-design controls that align to the corporate standards and policies. The Cyber Security Advisory team offers advisory services (Security & Risk Advisory, Education & Awareness, and Cyber Threat Intelligence) to support secure design and implementation of projects and initiatives that include Cloud Platforms, M365, SaaS/IaaS/PaaS, End-Point and Mobile Devices. 

Must Have's:
  • 7+ years of expereince in Information Services/Information Technology role, preferably Information Security
  • 2+ years in a leadership role
  • IT architecture, development and operations with a focus on information security
  • Understanding of Cyber Security and Risk Management frameworks.
  • Industry certifications (such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC and CIPP)
  • ITIL
Nice to Have's:
  • Post-secondary degree/certificate or equivalent experience
  • Completion of, or working towards, a recognized management certification
  • Insurance/finance industry Experience
Responsibilities:
  • Leads the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Cyber Security Advisory Roadmap.
  • Forms a consulting like function for Security Services such as offering internal consultancy advice and practical assistance on Secure-by-Design principles.
  • Responsible for ensuring successful execution of a security awareness program that includes; enterprise and role specific training, educational activities, knowledge assessments, and phish testing.
  • Responsible for overseeing the execution of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Advisory program.
  • Ensure cyber security advisory support is available for all projects and initiatives.
  • Assess and recommend vendors for cyber security related solutions.
  • Monitor and maintain non-functional information security requirements.
  • Support cyber security senior leaders, Information Services and business stakeholders in the definition of metrics and reporting that effectively communicate successes and progress of the security program.
  • Supports cyber security senior leaders in the development of budget projections and strategic plans based on both short & long-term objectives.
  • Participates in efforts to improve the Information Security community.