Director, Technical Solutions

2 months ago

Toronto, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

Director, Technical Solutions

**Description:
- Permanent Full Time- We are looking for a **_Director, Technical Solutions_** to lead our Security Technology teams as we scale.- If you are called to make an impact, comfortable with change at scale, passionate about security technologies, love to learn, and create world-class customer experiences, this is a great opportunity to grow and contribute to a world class team**_Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in one of our head office locations: Toronto, London, or Winnipeg._**

**Role Description**
- The Director, Technical Solutions for Cloud and Network Security Services will be responsible for creating a vision for their products/services and delivering on that vision. You are responsible for all facets of securing these technologies including driving adoption, strategy, roadmaps, ongoing enhancements, engineering, and operations of these platforms.-
**What You will do**:
- Oversee the product/technology security roadmaps, architecture, design, and implementation for Cloud and Network Security Services. The underlying technologies supporting the above services include but not limited to IPS, DDOS, NGFW, SDN/ACI, Prisma Cloud, CASB, AWS Cloud Security, Azure Cloud Security, and GCP Cloud Security
Lead a cross-functional team to design, build and operate Cloud and Network Security solutions to meet business requirements
Collaborate with Cloud Dev/Ops and network squad to ensure effectiveness of security polices
Provide security technology innovation by promoting a culture of technology innovation and by rapid prototyping of new and emerging technologies
Collaborate closely with multiple teams including vendors to deliver product/technology improvements and common reusable components
Drive service/platform automation and engineering improvements that will accelerate delivery, increase quality, and reduce maintenance and change fail rates
Successfully define and implement operational engineering discipline
Ensure service/platform instrumentation is in place for proactive monitoring, observability and responsive incident triage and resolution
Implement and maintain platform automation and engineering best practices, standards, and guidelines
Drive a high-performance culture for staff and promote positive culture change within the organization
Build strong and trusted relationships with internal and external partners
Manage risk and compliance in accordance with Canadian and Global standards. Ensure alignment/adherence to enterprise technology standards, vendor management standards, and risk standards.
Focus on continuous learning and professional development
Drive an agile mindset within the team that measures progress over perfection
Hold yourself and your team accountable to contribute to the overall digital modernization of the organization
Ensure solutions are enhanced, secured, and upgraded to evolve the product roadmaps
Ensure effective and efficient use of financial and people resources
Identify and invest in opportunities (processes, training, systems) to enhance individual and team effectiveness

**What you'll bring**:
- Post-secondary degree/diploma in business or computer science or an equivalent combination of training and experience
10+ years experience in an engineering/technology leadership position
Solid background in engineering and operating Security Technology Solutions
Experience in designing and implementing security controls in cloud
Track record for leading IT transformational initiatives in sophisticated environments
Success in using both standard methodologies, such as IT service management practices based on ITIL as well as agile philosophies like DevOps
Ability to adapt to a fast-moving technology landscape and keep pace with latest thinking and new technologies
Track record of building and effectively managing large and diverse teams and putting the appropriate processes and infrastructure in place to drive growth
Demonstrate ability to formulate high level strategy, then convert it into a tactical plan and execute on that plan
Proven experience as a business-focused, credible leader in a large fast growing technology company
Drives results and changes processes to improve performance; creates a culture of accountability
Has a bias to action
Ability to use knowledge of industry, business, and systems to solve business problems
Solid understanding of delivery enablement techniques such as automated testing and automated deployments
Ability to pivot and quickly change direction in response to changing priorities
Experience coaching and mentoring technical practitioners
Strong communication, collaboration and relationship building skills
Proven ability to develop and maintain collaborative business relationships
Experience working in financial services industry will be an asset

**What will set you apart**:
- You have a unique balance of

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