Cybersecurity Leader for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
1 day ago
Job Overview
Cybersecurity Leader Wanted at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Leader to join our team at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and oversight for the organization's global security posture, protecting information assets, physical and virtual infrastructure, and operations against an evolving threat landscape.
Salary: $196,189 - Our salaries generally range from this amount. Here's what you get in addition to your salary:
- Annual individual performance incentive.
- Support towards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship, and more.
- While positions at CMHC require some in-office presence, alternative work arrangements may be considered for Indigenous candidates.
About the Role
Reporting to the SVP Technology and Business Transformation, the Head Information Security (CISO) is a critical role that oversees the protection of the organization's information assets, physical and virtual infrastructure, and operations against an evolving threat landscape.
This position develops and implements a security strategy, governance framework, and operational plan that aligns with CMHC's vision, mission, and values and risk appetite.
The incumbent also manages security risks, ensures compliance with security standards and regulations, communicates, and promotes a security culture, and fosters strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, manage, and maintain CMHC's information security strategy and governance framework (including cybersecurity) to be a unified, flexible, and risk-based approach aligned with CMHC's overall business objectives.
- Lead and develop objectives, priorities, operational business plans, policies, and standards to reflect industry security leading best practices and oversee the audits and assessments to maintain the standards of CMHC's security governance.
- Facilitate a cybersecurity governance structure governed by a cybersecurity steering committee/advisory board to manage and contain cybersecurity incidents/events to protect corporate IT assets, intellectual property, regulated data, and the company's reputation.
- Develop and provide regular reporting on the current status of the cybersecurity program to enterprise risk teams, senior business leaders, and the board of directors as part of a strategic enterprise risk management program, thus supporting business outcomes.
Security, Emergency, Risk Management, and Incident Response
- Lead the strategic security and emergency planning prioritizing defence initiatives and providing oversight to the security and emergency management functions while monitoring the external threat environment for emerging threats.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate information security risks across the organization and lead the response to security incidents by ensuring minimal business impact and that lessons learned are shared and implemented across teams.
- Oversee the analysis, design, and deployment of the infrastructure security procedures and practices that enhance the integrity and privacy of the organization's IT.
Security Partnerships and Visibility
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with external partners, industry groups, and regulatory bodies, law enforcement, and other advisory bodies to enhance CMHC's visibility, security posture, and keep abreast of the relevant threats.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- An undergraduate degree in management information systems, information security, information technology, or information systems management.
- Thirteen years of a combination of experience in information technology or information security roles, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Experience with the framework of financial regulations and guidelines of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), the compliance and integration of these standards into the organization's security and risk management frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience identifying cyber vulnerabilities and devising solutions for risk improvement.
- The knowledge of current trends and best practices in threat risk assessment, vulnerability assessment, redundancy, and disaster recovery practices.
- The knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL, COBIT, as well as those from NIST, including 800-53 and Cybersecurity Framework.
- Sound knowledge of business management and a working knowledge of cybersecurity risk management and cybersecurity technologies.
- Superior written and oral communication skills (French and English). Ability to deliver a persuasive, clear presentation of ideas that will convince others and gain acceptance of proposals in a variety of settings and styles to a variety of stakeholders (senior management in particular).
- Experience with contract and vendor negotiations and working with outsourcing partners.
Benefits
CMHC offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package to its employees. This includes annual individual performance incentives, support towards personal and professional growth, and alternative work arrangements for Indigenous candidates.
Why Work at CMHC?
At CMHC, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans, and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.
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