Chief Information Security Strategist

5 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada CNA Insurance Full time

At CNA Insurance, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of property and casualty business insurance solutions that empower businesses to manage risks effectively and drive growth.

Job Description:

This role is an individual contributor responsible for leading numerous engineering workflows, providing customized security consultations to project teams, and serving as the primary cross-domain security contact for CNA Canada. As a tactical advisor and consultant, you will collaborate with CNA Canada project teams and IT leadership on initiatives such as cloud application deployments and network infrastructure overhauls.

You will be the primary point of contact between the global security organization and CNA Canada's IT department. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Providing guidance on directing, evaluating, developing, implementing, communicating, operating, monitoring, and maintaining information security technologies, policies, and procedures.
  • Driving Information Security adoption and delivery within the CNA Canada portfolio through partnership with IT management and Information Security leaders.
  • Developing and implementing security standards, procedures, and guidelines for multiple platforms and diverse systems environments aligned with CNA Canada's IT needs.
  • Developing communications and related campaigns for information security awareness among all CNA Canada IT leaders and staff.

In this role, you will operate with a deep knowledge and foundational understanding of the CNA Canada IT environment, technical architectures, application stacks, and all related systems. You will review the development, testing, and implementation of security plans, products, and control techniques tailored to the CNA Canada environment.

Brief the Chief Information Security Officer on CNA Canada IT portfolio projects, security efforts, and related initiatives. Assist in information security investigations as needed and recommend appropriate corrective actions for information security incidents.

Identify emergent vulnerabilities and evaluate associated risks and threats endemic to IT projects throughout CNA Canada's applications and technologies. Develop security threat assessments and security stories for application development and project teams.

Evaluate and advise on appropriate security methods and control techniques such as firewalls, intrusion detection software, data encryption, data backup, and recovery.

Understand cloud security solutions and review incoming cloud projects to provide guidance to technical cloud teams deploying on Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure.

Able to influence change in corporate understanding and adoption of information security concepts. Experience with solution architecting/engineering within the information security space.

Familiarity with security tooling, controls, and/or architecting in a variety of roles. Solid understanding of security policy construction and publication.

Able to manage various technical projects to completion. Willingness to learn new technologies, tools, applications, and systems both supporting the information security organization and CNA's operations.

We offer a competitive salary range of $145,000 - $185,000 per year, depending on experience. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, please apply.



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