Manulife

Business Unit Security Officer – Manager

Manulife

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: WaterlooCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$86,100 - CA$136,100 per year

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