Global cybersecurity leader defining strategy, risk governance, and security operations for Innocap’s managed alternative-investment platform. Leading worldwide teams and protecting regulated financial technology.
Responsibilities
Define and execute Innocap’s global cybersecurity strategy and operating model
Safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and resilience of information assets, technology platforms, and critical business services
Advise executive leadership on cyber risk and establish security posture and risk-based priorities
Provide independent challenge and escalation on material cybersecurity matters
Lead a global team of employees, consultants, and security partners
Collaborate with Technology, Risk, Compliance, Legal, Privacy, Internal Audit, and business leaders to embed security by design
Own cybersecurity policies, standards, target operating model, and multi-year roadmap
Establish an enterprise approach to identifying, assessing, prioritizing, treating, and accepting cyber risk
Report to executive leadership and governance bodies on cyber risk, threats, incidents, controls, regulatory exposure, investments, and program performance
Set security architecture principles across Azure, Microsoft 365, identity, networks, applications, data platforms, business intelligence, software development, cloud services, and AI solutions
Lead security operations including monitoring, threat intelligence, detection engineering, vulnerability management, and incident response
Direct containment, investigation, recovery, root-cause analysis, and lessons learned for significant security events
Define cyber crisis management, response, and recovery capabilities; conduct exercises and simulations
Oversee identity and access management, privileged access, data protection, encryption, information handling, and zero-trust security
Own cybersecurity components of third-party risk management, including vendor due diligence, risk tiering, contractual requirements, monitoring, remediation, and incident coordination
Build, develop, and retain a high-performing global cybersecurity team and partner ecosystem
Oversee budgets and vendors and drive enterprise-wide security awareness and role-based learning
Requirements
University degree or equivalent relevant training in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, engineering or a related field
Typically 15+ years of progressive cybersecurity, technology risk or information security experience
Substantial experience leading a global or multi-region security function in a complex, regulated environment
Experience operating with a CISO-level mandate, shaping enterprise strategy, advising senior executives, and communicating material risk to non-technical decision-makers
Deep knowledge of cybersecurity governance, enterprise risk management, security architecture, cloud security, incident response, resilience, threat management, data protection, and third-party risk
Advanced experience securing Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
Strong understanding of modern identity, zero-trust, application security, DevSecOps, and AI-related security risks
Practical knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS Controls, and SOC 2
Proven success leading and developing global teams and managing SOC capabilities, external service providers, budgets, and strategic security investments
Exceptional judgment, executive presence, and influence
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
French knowledge is an asset
Knowledge of financial markets, alternative investments, asset servicing, or the hedge fund industry is a strong asset
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CCSP are assets
Benefits
Equal opportunity employer
Inclusive, equitable, and people-first culture
Accommodation during any stage of the application process
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