Senior Manager leading BDO Canada's security operations, threat detection, and incident response. Managing cyber risk, security capabilities, and a high - performing cybersecurity team.
About the role
- Senior Manager leading BDO Canada’s cybersecurity monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and security team. Driving operational risk reduction across enterprise and cloud environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Security Operations function and establish strategic direction, operational processes, and service delivery standards
- Oversee security monitoring and threat detection to identify and respond to cybersecurity threats
- Direct cybersecurity incident response, including investigation, containment, recovery, and post-incident reviews
- Manage relationships with third-party service providers, technology partners, and internal teams
- Develop and maintain operational security metrics, reporting, and dashboards
- Lead operational risk reduction and continuous security capability improvement initiatives
- Ensure security operations align with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
- Partner with technology and business teams to incorporate security into technology initiatives and operational processes
- Build, coach, and develop a high-performing security team
- Provide visibility into security posture, incident trends, and team performance
Requirements
- Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience
- Minimum 10 years of progressive cybersecurity experience
- Significant experience in security operations, incident response, threat management, and cyber defense
- Experience leading, developing, and mentoring cybersecurity teams
- Strong knowledge of security operations, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and operational security practices
- Experience with enterprise security technologies and platforms supporting security monitoring, threat detection, and response
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and industry best practices
- Experience securing complex enterprise environments, including cloud-based technologies and services
- Ability to communicate cybersecurity risks, operational metrics, and incident findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership
- Industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications considered an asset
Benefits
- Award-winning people-first culture
- Personal and professional growth opportunities
- Learning and professional development opportunities
- Local and national community events and charity initiatives
- Competitive total cash compensation
- Comprehensive benefits from day one
- Flexible personal time off policy
- Wellness initiative reimbursement
- Inclusive and accessible application process
- Flexible blended work model with office, client-site, and virtual work
- Support for personal goals and community involvement
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