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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