Director, Applications Security

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

Director, Applications Security

**Description:
- Permanent Full Time- We are looking for a **_Director, Applications Security._**
- Technology redefines the way we work and deliver to meet business needs and elevate the customer experience. You’ll be part of an organization that is embracing modern technology, innovation, and agile ways of working.- Our Canada Technology team is a strategic partner in our business - with an ambition to be a forward-thinking, agile technology organization delivering secure, resilient, and leading solutions that support Canada Life and the well-being of millions of Canadians.- **What you will do**- Promote secure SDLC services and practices, including static and dynamic scanning, open-source security analysis, and penetration testing.
Provide security training and education across DevOps teams to promote secure development through integration of security tools into the CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with software development teams and business leadership to provide expert advice on secure coding techniques, remediate identified vulnerabilities and drive down software security risk.

Look for opportunities to manage dynamic workload efficiently to ensure timely response to business needs
Collaborate effectively with other leaders from across the organization to identify, formulate and enforce security improvements that balance risk with business operations, and do not diminish efficiencies or innovation.
Actively participate in supporting the organizations ISO, SOC and Controls programs
Foster, advocate for, and strengthen Canada Life’s overall security posture
Build and maintain a backlog of security remediation work
Establish, support, and streamline security reporting metrics
Lead the Applications Security team to achieve and surpass personal and team objectives
Provide support to risk, governance and audit activities and testing
Perform other duties as assigned

**What you will bring**-
10+ years of progressive experience across multiple information security domains.
5+ years' experience in the financial services industry is preferred
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Technology or equivalent experience

- Proven ability to identify, analyze and translate information security risk in the context of what it means to achieving business objectives
Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable results to enhance security posture and reduce risk
One or more of the following certifications in a good standing order is considered an asset: CISM, CISSP, CCSP and CSSLP.
Working knowledge of information security frameworks like ISO27001/2 and NIST
A “continuous improvement” mindset
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated capability to build and foster strong relationships through collaboration, influencing change, and building consensus
Constant learner and passion for technology and risk governance
Deep understanding of how large enterprise organizations work, within in a regulated environment
Excellent track record of leading and developing high performing teams
Experience with ServiceNow GRC or other GRC platforms is an asset
- The base salary for this position is between **$156,400.00 - $180,000.00** annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.-
- Be your best at Canada Life- Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.- You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.- Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.- Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity

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