
Business Unit Security Officer – Manager
Manulife
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Waterloo • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$86,100 - CA$136,100 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of technology systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts on business operations.
- Understand and apply security policies and standards to identify gaps and ensure compliance.
- Review and sign off on application security measures during the software development lifecycle.
- Ensure security requirements are integrated into the DevOps pipeline and security tests.
- Consult with business, engineering, and architect teams to integrate security practices into their workflows.
- Provide domain expertise in security incident investigations and response.
- Ensure each information risk assessment completed is peer-reviewed & communicated to larger distribution to various partners.
- Deliver training to key team members around the IRM processes.
- Respond to audits, regulatory reviews, risk, and controls self-assessments.
- Stay up to date on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
Requirements
- Experience in cloud security, application security, and data protection.
- Familiarity with DevOps pipelines and security testing methodologies.
- 5+ years of experience in a combination of relevant technical disciplines in the field of Information Security: network security, application security, identity and access management, IT operations security, vulnerability management, information protection, physical security, cybersecurity.
- 5+ years of IT/Information Risk management experience: vendor risk management, project risk management, IT audit or IT controls assessment.
- Deep knowledge of cloud computing security and IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS environments.
- Knowledge of security frameworks, regulatory requirements and standards.
- Excellent business communication to lead presentation, facilitate discussion across all levels and audiences.
- Influence behavior to reduce risks and foster a strong information security risk management culture.
- Problem solving, analytical, and establish new way/processes to improve.
- Collaborative with a coaching and development approach.
- Strong time management and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Mental health
- Vision
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life and AD&D insurance coverage
- Adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
- Employee/family assistance plans
- Retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
- Financial education and counseling resources
- Generous paid time off program including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securityapplication securitydata protectionDevOps pipelinessecurity testing methodologiesnetwork securityidentity and access managementvulnerability managementcybersecuritysecurity frameworks
Soft Skills
business communicationinfluence behaviorproblem solvinganalytical skillscollaborationcoachingdevelopment approachtime managementorganizational skills