Job Title: Sr. Security Advisor (Operations)
Location: Toronto, ON (with minimal travel within the GTA)
Type: 12 month contract with strong potential of a further 6 month extension
Role Overview:
-Perform security assessments and security design work within IT related projects.
-This includes SAP Security and role design
-Work with 3rd party outsourcers to review project plans, deliverables, solution design, tools and development methods for information security risks, track those risks to closure, and interface with project sponsors
-Help to drive the security program forward to increase the visibility of security to upper management.
Responsibilities:
-Attend project reviews as required, including assessment of Project Orders, RFP’s, Business Cases and Service Requirement Documents (SRD’s)
-Ensure security requirements for the project are defined and captured
-Provide risk management guidance and advice
-Provide security architecture expertise to the project
-Develop an enterprise vulnerability management program
-Develop security statistical reports for management
-Utilize established Business Information Technology’s 5 Stage Project Methodology to:
-Manage IT Security Sponsored Projects:
-Ensure requirements for the project are defined and captured
-Manage resource allocation and timeline
-Catalogue and manage costs for project build and sustainment
-Manage communication of project objectives and deliverables to appropriate stakeholders
-Manage resources used to deliver the project
-Manage or co-manage IT Security Operations
-Interdependently manage security incident response with outsourcers
-Lead in the development of the enterprise vulnerability management program execution
-Manage IT Security change control approvals and related obligations
-Participate in weekly Architecture and Security planning and status meetings
-Provide updates regarding project risks and status
Skills and Experience
-Education: BA or BSC in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent working experience
-CISSP and SANS security designations are preferable
-15 years of experience in IT, with a strong technical background
-10 years of experience in IT Security with a focus on security operations management
-2 years of experience in IT Security Management or IT Security Compliance
-2 years of experience with identity and access management (role design)
-Experience working in an outsourced environment
-5 years Experience working in and designing an enterprise class Security Operations Centre (SOC)
-Strong document writing skills
-Previous experience in the Power System industry would be an asset
-Strong management skills including a proven, results orientated focus
-Highly organized with a strong understanding of security and compliance frameworks like ISO27002 and or NERC
-Superior Client Service Orientation – desire to help or serve the business to meet their needs
-Solid Team leadership and mentoring skills
Technology Experience
| Component | Product / Technology |
| HP Itanium – HP-UX | |
| IBM P5 – AIX | |
| HP/IBM – Linux/Windows | |
| Microsoft Window Server – 2000, 2003, & 2008 | |
| Storage | HP Storage Works XP / SAN |
| Database | Oracle, SQL , DB2 |
| Enterprise Data Warehouse | BI/BW, Cognos |
| Desktop Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Security | Policies/Procedures |
| Intrusion Detection | |
| Virus Scan | |
| Identity and Access Management (Role design) | |
| Terminal Services | Citrix Presentation Server |
| Middleware Technologies | BEA, Netweaver |
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