Information Security Specialist strengthening technology controls, security governance, and risk management at TD, a major North American bank. Advising partners, assessing controls, supporting audits, and responding to incidents.
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- Information Security Advisor conducting cyber-risk assessments and contract reviews for Sun Life, a global financial-services company. Advising business and technology teams on security controls, compliance, and risk remediation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct information security risk assessments for initiatives, projects, applications, cloud-based SaaS technologies, and third-party suppliers/external vendors
- Review contracts to ensure inclusion of security requirements and interpret security clauses
- Advise business groups on information security best practices and appropriate security controls
- Assess initiatives and projects against Sun Life Information Security policies and directive requirements
- Provide security consulting to protect confidential information from disclosure, modification, or destruction
- Report assessment status, identified risks, and current work activities to management
- Provide preliminary recommendations on information security-related risks
- Track open information security risks and ensure remediation plans and target dates are established
- Work with business and technology risk owners to achieve risk remediation
- Collaborate with Business, Architecture, Infrastructure, Legal, Compliance and Risk, and Privacy teams
Requirements
- University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Security and Risk Management, or comparable professional education/training relevant to IT Security management
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Information Security and Information Technology
- In-depth knowledge of information security and IT principles, protocols, practices, and industry standards
- Experience conducting information security risk assessments, including cloud-based SaaS technologies such as AWS and Azure
- Strong understanding of existing and emerging information security technologies
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with senior staff and executives
- Excellent report writing skills
- Familiarity with contract wording and interpretation of security clauses
- Ability to communicate with diverse business groups from a non-technical perspective and translate technical context into common business language
- Ability to work with minimum supervision; strategic thinking, negotiation, and consensus-building abilities
- Ability to work with diverse groups
- Reliability Status Clearance required before starting employment
- Government of Canada law enforcement inquiry and credit check
- Must account for activities during any period lived or travelled outside Canada for 6 consecutive months during the last 5 years
- Professional designation relating to Information Security, such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or CISA, is nice to have
Benefits
- Wellness programs supporting mental, physical, and financial health
- Variety of career paths with networking potential
- Choice and flexibility to work from home or in the office based on business and Client needs
- Incentive plans for eligible employees, subject to individual and company performance
- Inclusive and supportive work environment
- Accommodation in the application process for persons with disabilities
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