Security Advisor

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Our employee promise represents Intact's commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

About the role

We're looking for a Security Advisor - ISAM to join our growing team

What you'll do here:

• Design, implement, and manage security solutions using IBM Security Verify Access.

• Configure and maintain web reverse proxies, junctions, and federation for optimal security and performance.

• Develop scripts to automate security processes, improve operational efficiency, and ensure compliance.

• Utilize Ansible to automate deployment, configuration, and management of security tools and infrastructure.

• Work with containerization technologies to deploy services in containerized environments.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions with business processes.

• Monitor security systems, analyze potential threats, and respond to security incidents.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security team members.

• Participate in support activities with other members of the team

• Maintain Intact's cybersecurity plan and assist in internal investigations of moderate to high levels of complexity.

• Review and analyze available information on suspected cases of internal employee fraud and determine the type and scope of investigation required.

• Uncover anomalies, investigate advanced cyber events.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or any combination of equivalent education and experience.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in information technology (security).

• Proven experience working with IBM Security Verify Access or equivalent technologies.

• Strong understanding of web reverse proxies, junctions, and federation protocols.

• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

• Experience with Ansible for automation and configuration management.

• Familiarity with containerization platforms such as Docker or Kubernetes.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Strong ethical principles and understanding of business and information security ethics

• One of these certifications would be a considerable asset: CISSP, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, GSEC, GISP

• Positive attitude, team spirit and eagerness to learn

• Critical mind

• For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English speaking colleagues across the country. 

• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

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What we offer
 

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

• An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

• Flexible work arrangements

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact's commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We'll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.