Information Security Analyst

2 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada Sun Life Full time

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Reporting to the Director, Security Advisory Services, the Information Security Analyst will work with Advisors and Senior Security Advisors on the team. The Information Security Analyst will assist in conducting Information Security Risk Assessments (ISRAs), reviewing security contracts, and performing supplier/third-party risk assessments. The Information Security Analyst will advise business partners on best practices as it relates to Information Security. The Information Security Analyst will interact with various Sun Life business groups, including but not limited to, Business, Architecture, Infrastructure, Legal, Compliance and Risk, and Privacy teams.

**What You Will Do?**
- Provide support to Sun Life Business Group initiatives/projects through conducting information security risk assessments, reviewing contracts to ensure inclusion of security requirements, performing supplier/third-party risk assessments, and advising on security best practices.
- Assess various Sun Life Business Group initiatives/projects to ensure implementation controls aligns with Sun Life Information Security policies and directives.
- Provide security consulting to Sun Life Business Groups to ensure adequate security controls are in place to safeguard and protect Sun Life confidential information from intentional or accidental disclosure, modification, or destruction, and improve overall security.
- Provide preliminary recommendations on information security related risks.
- Provide support during an Incident Management affecting the Sun Life Business Group by gathering information for analysis from various internal and external sources.
- Track and manage open information security risks to ensure corresponding risk remediation plans and target dates are in place. Work with respective business and/or technology risk owner to ensure risk remediation.
- Provide management with an in-depth analysis of status of identified risks, current work activities, and work completed by the team.

**What You Need to Succeed**:

- Minimum of at least 2 years experience in Information Technology (IT) and/or Information Security
- University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Security and Risk Management or comparable professional education/training in a field relevant to IT Security management
- Professional designation relating to Information Security (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA)
- In-depth knowledge of IT and information security principles, protocols, practices, and industry standards
- Experience performing risk assessments of cloud-based (SaaS) technologies including but not limited to AWS and Azure

**Preferred Skills**:

- Strong understanding of existing and emerging IT and 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
- Must be able to work and communicate with various business groups from a non-technical perspective and interpret technical context into plain language
- Can work with minimum supervision, proactive, strategic and analytic thinker, and consensus builder

**What’s in it for you**:

- We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2024 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work® Canada.
- We’re proud to be recognized as a company with a 2023 Most Trusted Executive team by Great Place to Work® Canada.
- Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health - mental, physical, and financial
- The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential..
- As a hybrid organization, you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work, at home or in the office.

LI - SJ #LI-Hybrid #LI-remote

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Salary Range**:
52,000/52 000 - 86,000/86 000

**Job Category**:
IT - Technology Services

**Posting End Date**:
07/03/2024

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