Business Information Security Officer – Corporate

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada WSP USA Full time
Position Summary

WSP’s Information Security Office (ISO) is responsible for the deployment of the information security framework in to both the IT organization and wider business community. This includes the Governance mechanisms, policies and processes, tools and technologies, and employee training required to protect WSP information and that of our clients. 

The role of Business Information Security Officer – Corporate works directly with WSP’s Global IT organization and with our other Corporate Services such as HR, Finance and Health and Safety. It is a primarily internally facing role, though it may involve some interaction with clients and third parties. The role has a dual reporting relationship to the CISO and to the CIO. 

This position requires a senior management professional with relevant experience and a strong working knowledge of IT security, risk management, regulatory compliance, information and public cloud service technology, IT operations management principles, and third-party security management.

Responsibilities:

  • Working directly with business leadership at all levels of the organisation to deliver an effective, world class information security program. 
  • Establish and maintain the Information Security Governance framework; including running the Information Security Committee; coordinating IS risk management, executive reporting and participate in other forums where information security input and approval is required based on documented policies and processes.
  • Implementing and Operating the ISO270001 aligned Data and Information Security Management System.
  • Enhancing the security culture within Global IT and Corporate Services, driving business change initiatives and owning security e-learning.
  • Developing and maintaining an understanding of IS requirements, including regulatory/legal requirements. Working with key stakeholders, including the Head of Legal and Corporate leads to provide input and security assurance for new bids and acquisitions.
  • Working with the corporate IT teams and providing security guidance for new IT projects (working with the Security Architect function where needed)
  • Liaise with the relevant functions – Risk Management, Commercial, HR, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Facilities / Physical Security - to ensure IS coordination and risk management. 
  • The management and co-ordination of any security incident response. 
  • Provide SME and guidance on any security needs or requirements. Act as an advisor to the Corporate Services leads on all information security related matters.
  • Work with the CISO and ISO on the Global Information Security Framework; contributing to the development of new processes, identifying and resolving risks and providing regular reports on security matters and metrics. 

Leadership and People Responsibilities:

  • Displays leadership and independence in performing their role, with an ability to make complex decisions with limited input and review from senior staff.  
  • High level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exude the appropriate level of judgment and maturity.
  • Assist in the training, and coaching of new and existing staff, and provide coaching to staff executing all aspects of information security and risk assessment and support. 
  • Develop positive working relationships with other team members and business partners and partner across teams to align with WSP internal and external client demands.
  • Capable of rapidly assimilating and internalizing complex business, technology, and risk management concepts and dependencies.
  • Capable of clearly defining, presenting and selling recommended strategies to senior management teams.
  • Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, project management skills; financial/budget management, scheduling and resource management. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate between specialized groups of business unit and IT professionals.
  • Accommodation of schedule for international conference calls.

Finance/Budgetary Responsibilities: 

  • Support the CISO in developing the budget projections based on objectives

Requirements:

Required

  • 8+ years related senior level experience in Information Security, IT risk, IT Audit or a similar position involving IT and business change
  • Graduate of a four-year college or university, preferably with a degree in computer science or information management, or Professional certification in one or more of the following disciplines — IT governance (e.g., CGEIT), security (e.g., CISSP, CISM), internal audit (CISA) or Payment Card Industry (PCI)
  • Working (not necessarily technical) knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, network intrusion prevention, host intrusion prevention, firewalls, privilege access, etc.)
  • Working (not necessarily technical) knowledge of enterprise IT security concerns and technologies, including but not limited to VPNs, network security, encryption, authentication, application-level network protocols, PKI, IPSec, Firewall, SSH, SSL, DES, LAN/WAN, and TCP/IP
  • Knowledge of security best practices (applications, network and client setups)
  • Experience with IT Governance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL and ISO 2700x
  • Experience with governance, compliance and audit within IT environments
  • Experience of risk management, including risk analysis, mitigation and monitoring
  • Knowledge of information security regulations applicable to WSP 

Preferred

  • Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related field
#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Security Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Calgary, Canada Streamline Security Full time

    At Streamline Security we focus on hiring the best of the best, we aim to hire highly talented individuals that represent our ideas and core values. Our mission statement is “_At Streamline Security, our mission is to afford our clients the peace of mind by providing the upper echelon of security personnel. We do this by consistently hiring, training and...


  • Calgary, Canada Neo Financial Full time

    Neo Financial Neo Financial is shaping the future of how Canadians spend, save, and earn. Join now and discover a modern way to manage your money. View company page Come Build a Better Financial Future for all CanadiansAt Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians.Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is demanding,...


  • Calgary, Canada Neo Financial Full time

    Neo Financial Neo Financial is shaping the future of how Canadians spend, save, and earn. Join now and discover a modern way to manage your money. View company page Come Build a Better Financial Future for all CanadiansAt Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians.Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is demanding,...


  • Calgary, Canada Neo Financial Full time

    Neo Financial Neo Financial is shaping the future of how Canadians spend, save, and earn. Join now and discover a modern way to manage your money. View company page Come Build a Better Financial Future for all CanadiansAt Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians.Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is demanding,...


  • Calgary, Canada Neo Financial Full time

    Neo Financial Neo Financial is shaping the future of how Canadians spend, save, and earn. Join now and discover a modern way to manage your money. View company page Come Build a Better Financial Future for all Canadians At Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians. Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is...


  • Calgary, Canada Neo Financial Full time

    Neo Financial Neo Financial is shaping the future of how Canadians spend, save, and earn. Join now and discover a modern way to manage your money. View company page Come Build a Better Financial Future for all CanadiansAt Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians.Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is demanding,...


  • Calgary, Canada Neo Financial Full time

    Neo Financial Neo Financial is shaping the future of how Canadians spend, save, and earn. Join now and discover a modern way to manage your money. View company page Come Build a Better Financial Future for all CanadiansAt Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians.Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is demanding,...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Blakes Full time

    Corporate Securities Associate (Calgary)Blakes is seeking a Corporate Securities Associate (3-6 years) to join its thriving Calgary Capital Markets, Public M&A and Securities team. We would like to speak to candidates who have relevant experience at a large firm or a smaller corporate or securities-focused firm. The Blakes Securities group provides an...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Blakes Full time

    Corporate Securities Associate (Calgary)Blakes is seeking a Corporate Securities Associate (3-6 years) to join its thriving Calgary Capital Markets, Public M&A and Securities team. We would like to speak to candidates who have relevant experience at a large firm or a smaller corporate or securities-focused firm. The Blakes Securities group provides an...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada TC Energie Full time

    Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada TC Energie Full time

    Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to...

  • Security Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Calgary, Canada Enfield Security Services Inc. Full time

    Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - Bachelor's degree **Work setting**: - Private security agency **Budgetary responsibility**: - $100,001 - $500,000 **Tasks**: - Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations - Direct and advise staff engaged in providing records management, security, finance, purchasing, human resources or other...


  • Calgary, Canada GardaWorld Full time

    Are you ready to suit up? If you are seeking a job where you have important responsibilities, this one is for you! As a Corporate Security Guard, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety of workers for some of the biggest brands out there!We provide people with growth opportunities. 30% of our frontline employees are promoted to become part of our...

  • Security Manager

    15 hours ago


    Calgary, Canada Domcor Health, Safety & Security Full time

    Domcor Health, Safety & Security (DHSS) is seeking an experienced and proactive Security Manager. As the Security Manager, your primary responsibility will be to oversee security operations across various sites in the Calgary and surrounding area. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in enhancing security measures, maintaining client relationships, and...

  • Security Manager

    17 hours ago


    Calgary, Canada Domcor Health, Safety & Security Full time

    Domcor Health, Safety & Security (DHSS) is seeking an experienced and proactive Security Manager. As the Security Manager, your primary responsibility will be to oversee security operations across various sites in the Calgary and surrounding area. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in enhancing security measures, maintaining client relationships, and...


  • Calgary, Canada City of Calgary Full time

    If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, joinThe City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time

    If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, joinThe City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer...


  • Calgary, Canada City of Calgary Full time

    If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, joinThe City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer...


  • Calgary, Canada Blakes Full time

    Corporate Securities Associate (Calgary) The Blakes Securities group provides an exceptional opportunity for its associates to develop strong legal and client-service skills through work on local, national and international corporate finance transactions, public mergers and acquisitions, and other securities law and related matters. Assist issuers,...


  • Calgary, Canada Impact Security Group Full time

    **MOBILE SECURITY GUARD** Impact Security Group was founded in 1999, and is now the largest privately-owned security company, and provider of professional security services. We service all corporate, institutional, commercial, retail and private clients across Western Canada. Our head office is located in Winnipeg, MB,with branch offices and operations...