Director of IT & Security

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Remote-first or hybrid work flexibility within Canada, Eastern Time ZoneFull-TimeDirector
Salary155,000 - 175,000 CAD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of experience in IT, infrastructure, or cybersecurity roles, including at least 2 years in people management
Required Skills
CybersecurityRisk Management

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in IT, infrastructure, or cybersecurity roles.
  • At least 2 years of experience in people management.
  • Proven track record leading security and compliance programs such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and related audit frameworks.
  • Strong expertise in IT infrastructure, networking, server environments, and cloud technologies.
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, web application security, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Experience working with regulatory and data privacy requirements.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT operations planning and execution, overseeing infrastructure, systems, and network reliability.
  • Own and evolve the organization’s cybersecurity and information security roadmap, including risk management, security architecture, and cloud security controls.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and privacy frameworks such as PIPEDA, FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, and CCPA, including audit coordination.
  • Oversee incident management processes, ensuring timely escalation, response, and post-incident reviews.
  • Lead security awareness initiatives and collaborate with engineering teams to embed secure-by-design principles.
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors, supporting security reviews and RFPs.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the IT team, including performance management and professional development.
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