Advisor, IT Security and Risk Management

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada Toronto Community Housing Full time

Job #:
**8719**
- Division:
**Information Technology Services**
- Vacancy Type:
**Full-time Permanent**
- Affiliation:
**Non-Union: Management & Exempt**
- Contract Length:
- Grade:
**07**
- # of Vacancies:
**1**
- Salary/Hourly Range:
**102,185 - 122,622**
- Hiring range/wage:
**102,185 - 112,404**
- Work Details (Days/hours):
**Monday to Friday, 36.5 hours/week**
- Posted Date:
**6/18/24**
- Existing or New:
**Existing**
- Deadline to Apply:
**7/3/24**

**What we offer**

In addition to a competitive salary and a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we offer a comprehensive package that meets the various needs of our diverse employees, including:

- Ability to participate in inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities;
- Minimum three (3) weeks of paid annual vacation days, increasing with years of service;
- Four (4) paid personal days;
- Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, includes 100-per-cent employer matching;
- Health and dental benefits, including a health spending account available upon your start date;
- Employee and family assistance program;
- Maternity and parental leave top up (93% of base salary);
- Training and development programs including tuition reimbursement of $1500 per calendar year.
- Fitness membership discount;
This job offers the opportunity to work from home as part of a hybrid work arrangement. This arrangement will allow you to work some days at a TCHC work location and the rest of the time from home. The amount of time required to work at a TCHC work location is flexible, while considering operational and service delivery requirements.

**Make a difference**

Are you passionate about Cyber Security and Information Risk Management and interested in having a positive impact on your local community? If so, the Advisor, IT Security and Risk Management position at Toronto Community Housing may be for you

This position will have two main focuses: Cyber Security and Information Risk Management. As a key member of the Information Security & Risk team, the Advisor will be responsible for a broad range of information security work while operating with a high level of autonomy, engaging with stakeholders at all levels within the organization, and contributing to the continuous improvement of TCHC’s cyber security posture. Additionally, the Advisor will be the primary point of contact within their own specific area of expertise.

**What you’ll do**
- Provide security assessments on our in-house developed products as well as procured products
- Participate in the planning and design of enterprise security architecture, under the direction of the IT Security Manager, where appropriate
- Participate in the creation of enterprise security documents (policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures) under the direction of the IT Security Manager, where appropriate
- Research, define evaluation criteria and recommend information security controls and procedures
- Develop information security standards, policies and procedures
- Establish information security metrics, gathering data and preparing reports
- Participate in the information security incident response process; and champion and communicate the future state of TCHC’s (Toronto Community Housing’s) cyber security program
- Investigations and Audits_
- Under the direction of the Manager, IT Security and Risk, participate in investigations into problematic activity
- Conducting audit and providing recommendations to the Manager to address the gaps from investigation and remediation
- Review logs and reports of all in-place devices, whether they be under direct control (i.e. security tools) or not (e.g. workstations, servers, network devices). Interpret the implications of that activity and provides relevant feedback to the manager for appropriate resolution
- Security and threat risk assessments for projects and security evaluations for tools and solutions
- Product reviews to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks
- Participate in the information security incident response process
- Manage access control for existing information technology and provide feedback on the development of access control methodology for new information technology solutions
- Reporting and Compliance Control_
- Process and track of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and ensure TCHC’s compliance with MFIPPA
- Provide input on FOI policies and procedures and update the framework of compliance
- Participate in and provide support to the manager with relevant feedback related to information security standards, policies and procedures
- Through stakeholder engagement, ensure proper documentation standards are adhered to; advise Manager on any recommended documentation standards updated, based on industry best practices
- Gather and collect data and provide support in preparing reports for Cyber security and Risk
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