Chief Information Security Officer, IT Infrastructure

10 hours ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

The University of Ottawa seeks an exceptional Chief Information Security Officer to lead its IT Security team. This is a pivotal role that will shape the university's information security strategy, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems.

Company Overview

As a leading Canadian university, the University of Ottawa is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Our IT department plays a critical role in supporting this mission, providing cutting-edge technology solutions to enhance the academic experience.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional who can drive our IT security initiatives forward. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Director, Infrastructure and Operations, the Chief Information Security Officer will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to mitigate risks and protect university assets.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
  • Leveraging industry-leading technologies to stay ahead of emerging threats.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior staff to build a high-performing team.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A university degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of experience in IT security, with a strong background in identity access management, project planning, and risk analysis.
  • Expertise in security incident handling, threat intelligence, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset.
Estimated Salary Range

$108,337 - $134,456 per annum, based on qualifications and experience.

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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