AVP of Information Security

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Peoples Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Cybersecurity Leader to join our team at Peoples Trust. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our cybersecurity strategy, leading our security operations team, and ensuring the protection of our assets and data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy that aligns with our business objectives
  • Lead the security operations team to ensure the effective detection, response, and mitigation of security threats
  • Collaborate with IT and business units to embed cybersecurity awareness and practices within our organization
  • Manage and enhance security protocols and measures, including Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Data Safeguarding
  • Oversee the selection and management of external cybersecurity partners and vendors to align with our organizational goals and security benchmarks
  • Ensure compliance with international and national standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, and CIS frameworks
  • Regularly report to senior management and the board on security posture, policy updates, and strategic security enhancements
  • Work with all members of the Technology team to maintain and update all IT controls, standard procedures, policies, and enforcement of processes to enable compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Create internal partnerships with key stakeholders, such as audit services, business services, finance, human resources, and legal services, to influence and align business-area actions that are needed to achieve program objectives
  • Lead the organization's efforts to comply with applicable cybersecurity regulations and standards
  • Regularly engage with stakeholders across the organization to communicate security risks and the status of security initiatives
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to complete security audits and ensure continuous compliance with all regulatory requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in progressing cybersecurity roles, with a demonstrated track record in security operations and strategic leadership
  • At least five years of related experience in a Senior Management role
  • Professional security management certifications, such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, or similar, are highly desirable
  • Extensive experience with cybersecurity program management, including risk management, incident response, threat intelligence, security operations, and compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex security concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop a high-performing security team
  • Experience in banking or a regulated environment, a strong advantage
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, capable of conveying important information across diverse audiences
What We Offer

We offer a competitive annual salary plus a discretionary profit share opportunity. The salary for this position will vary between $145,000 and $165,000 per year depending on the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience that the chosen candidate possess.



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