Chief Information Security Officer

7 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Banque de développement du Canada Full time
About the Role

Banque de développement du Canada, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join its Information Technology leadership team as Senior Information Security Executive.

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of information security, driving the development and implementation of strategies to protect Banque de développement du Canada's information and technology assets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain the vision, strategy, and programs to ensure the adequate protection of Banque de développement du Canada's information and technology assets.
  • Manage the team responsible for all aspects of IT-related risks, including information security, and ensure compliance with essential security measures.
  • Develop and implement information, system, and infrastructure security strategies, and establish appropriate policies and corporate directives.
  • Recommend security solutions to assist with the assessment and improvement of networks and security infrastructure.
  • Perform strategic identification and evaluation of security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, and related intelligence to prevent, protect against, or mitigate identified risks.
  • Translate business needs and regulatory requirements into risk-appropriate controls to successfully implement an effective security governance program.
  • Act as a primary subject matter expert, resource, and liaison for government security regulatory agencies, and work closely with various corporate sectors and business lines to manage technological risks.
  • Develop training and awareness efforts for employees to establish a 'culture of security' to prevent or mitigate security incidents.
  • Act as lead or provide technical support for major incident investigations involving security-related issues.
  • Facilitate effective, clear, and consistent communications for various audiences, including Senior Management and Board of Directors, regarding the status of security issues, evolving risks, and related recommendations.
  • Develop metrics to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of all information security programs and personnel.
  • Support leadership in the development and maintenance of business continuity and crisis management/incident command programs, including planning and conducting simulations.
About You
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of ten years of progressive responsibilities in information security program management or related experience in risk/security management, with three to five years of applied leadership experience overseeing security initiatives and solutions in a large company.
  • Practical experience with Emergency Preparedness, Critical Incident Management, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery principles and program development.
  • Experience working in nuanced 3 Lines of Defense environments, notably in leading a 1B function and managing interactions with Enterprise Risk Management and Audit partners.
  • Experience developing corporate and cloud security programs in an agile approach.
  • Strong technical competence with a strong interest in being hands-on.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment and influence others to ensure adequacy of IT operational risk mitigation efforts.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify risks associated with business processes, IT operations, information security programs, and technology projects.
  • Consciously managing and shaping change; dedication to client service and to delivering timely and high-quality results.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English, including presentations, and ability to interact effectively with people at all levels of the company, from technical teams to members of Senior Management.
  • Knowledge of the financial sector is an asset.
  • Certification in one of the following is an asset: Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Project Management Professional (PMP), ITIL v3/2011, Six Sigma or lean management or equivalent work experience.

Banque de développement du Canada is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work.



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