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Manager, Security Operations
Manager, Security OperationsKubra • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Manager, Security Operations

Manager, Security Operations

Kubra • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
At KUBRA were looking for a Security Manager to take ownership of our Security Operations function and play a key role in strengthening and evolving our security posture across the organization!

This role involves strategic decision making leading system implementations and driving the adoption and testing of security processes and procedures that enhance the resilience of our infrastructure and IT systems.

You will be responsible for protecting KUBRAs data assets from security threats vulnerabilities and emerging risks while working closely with technology and business stakeholders to ensure security is embedded into everything we build and operate.

How Youll Contribute

    • Lead the implementation and maintenance of Cybersecurity programs and projects.
    • Security Standards: Develop and implement security operations standards procedures and guidelines as needed.
    • Strategic Planning: Create and update security plans to address evolving threats and risks.
    • Team Leadership: Lead and manage the Security Operations team providing guidance training and mentorship.
    • Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and development of security operations analysts.
    • Goal Achievement: Lead the team in achieving established goals and departmental objectives.
    • Performance Management: Accomplish staff results by communicating job expectations; planning monitoring and appraising job results; coaching counseling and disciplining employees; developing coordinating and enforcing systems policies procedures and productivity standards.
    • Culture: Foster an environment that emphasizes trust open communication creative thinking and cohesive team effort.
    • Security Strategy and Planning:
    • Develop and implement security operations standards procedures and guidelines as needed
    • Create and update security plans to address evolving threats and risks.
    • Assess the operational security risks of third-party tools and integrations within the security stack to support vendor risk management responsibilities.
    • Incident Response:
    • Manage the 24/7 monitoring of security alerts and incidents.
    • Develop and implement incident response plans and procedures.
    • Establish and maintain an incident response plan to address security breaches and emergencies.
    • Coordinate and lead the response to security incidents collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
    • Conduct or oversee investigations into security incidents violations or breaches.
    • Collaborate with law enforcement or external agencies as needed.
    • Oversee digital forensics investigations to support HR Legal and external law enforcement requirements during serious breaches or internal policy violations.
    • Vulnerability Management:
    • Design implement and operate a comprehensive Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Program covering Infrastructure Applications and CI/CD Pipelines.
    • Drive the classification of vulnerabilities based on contextual risk (e.g. exploitability asset criticality) rather than just CVSS scores prioritizing remediation efforts effectively.
    • Establish and lead a Security Champions Program to foster security culture within development and engineering teams ensuring security advocates are embedded across the organization.
    • Security Tools and Technology Management:
    • Establish and lead a Security Champions Program to foster security culture within development and engineering teams ensuring security advocates are embedded across the organization.
    • Oversee the deployment and maintenance of security technologies within the SOC such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems intrusion detection/prevention systems and other relevant tools.
    • Management of security technologies such as firewalls surveillance systems access control systems and intrusion detection systems.
    • Identity and Access Management (IAM):
    • Oversee the Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) programs ensuring proper lifecycle management access reviews and least-privilege enforcement.
    • Threat Intelligence:
    • Stay current on the latest cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
    • Integrate threat intelligence into SOC processes to proactively identify potential risks.
    • Continuous Monitoring and Analysis:
    • Implement continuous monitoring of network and system activities.
    • Analyze security alerts and log data to identify patterns and trends.
    • Reporting and Documentation:
    • Prepare and deliver regular reports on Security Operations activities incident trends and key performance indicators (KPIs).
    • Maintain documentation of incidents responses and lessons learned.
    • Compliance:
    • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards such as PCI DSS NIST ISO and other frameworks.
    • Tabletop Exercise Programs:
    • Conduct regular tabletop exercises to test and improve incident response capabilities.
    • Facilitate Purple Team exercises to validate detection logic and improve defensive posture against specific TTPs (Tactics Techniques and Procedures).
    • Performance Metrics:
    • Define and track key performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of Security operations.
    • Implement improvements based on performance analysis.

Strengths That Shine in This Role

    • 8-10 years of relevant experience in information security
    • 2-3 years of experience leading security teams
    • Working knowledge of Identity and Access management SIEM management Incident management and vulnerability management concepts
    • Working knowledge of Information Security best practices and standards such as COBIT SSAE18 ISO 27000 Series PCI DSS SOX etc.
    • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills interpersonal and presentation skills and proven ability to influence and communicate effectively with all levels of staff.
    • Comprehensive knowledge or experience of information security principles including risk assessment intrusion detection Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools threat and vulnerability management
    • Detailed knowledge or experience of application and network-based penetration testing tools and methodologies
    • Experience of incident response and security incident event management solutions UEBA EDR etc
    • Successful track record of effective project coordination prioritization collaboration organization and timely project delivery
    • Ability to understand and evaluate risk in relation to IT Security and communicate this to Stakeholders
    • Experience of working within an information security cyber security environment or Security Operations Centre
    • Strong technical background with excellent knowledge of cyber security computer networks and operating systems including firewalls IDS/IPS Active Directory endpoint protection Windows Server networks and cloud services
    • Analytical background with the ability to analyze and interpret large and complex data sets and articulate observations conclusions and recommendations
    • Good understanding of current legislation and regulations pertaining to IT security

Skills That Matter in This Role

    • Leadership:
    • Time tested people management skills with an ability to apply critical thinking and proactive demonstration of solutions while dealing with day-to-day problem solving.
    • Remain informed on evolving industry standards and practices toward an ability to show forward thinking with new and innovative approaches to security while meeting overarching business objectives.
    • Project Management:
    • Evaluate proposed projects and new vendors in support of risk management responsibilities.
    • Manage operational business impacts as well as technical components of a technology program or project.
    • Budget Planning:
    • Participate in the annual expense and capital budgeting processes & cycles where applicable.
    • Employee Management:
    • Ability to manage/oversee both internal or external resources.
    • Ability to identify and nurture talent within assigned team.

Why Youll Love Working Here

    • Thrive in an award-winning culture that champions growth embraces diversity and fosters inclusion for all.See our awards
    • Earnannual performance-based bonusesrecognizing your contributions
    • Enjoygenerous benefit coverage with low premiums plus aHealthcare Spending AccountandWellness Spending Account
    • Invest in your future withRRSP matching
    • Take time to recharge withpaid vacation and sick days and enjoy apaid day off for your birthday
    • Make a difference withtwo paid volunteer daysto support causes you care about
    • Keep learning withfree access to LinkedIn Learningand oureducation reimbursement programfor continued development
    • Feel appreciated through ouremployee recognition programs
    • Support your mental health with afree premium Headspace membership
    • Stay refreshed withunlimited access to fully stocked beverage stations
    • Save more with exclusivePerkopolis retail discounts
$140000 - $160000 a year
This position is bonus eligible.

At KUBRA we believe the workplace should be equitable inclusive and inspiring for every an effort to provide greater transparency we are sharing the base salary range for this position. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills work experience market demands and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

In accordance with Ontario employment legislation this job posting is for an existing open vacancy
KUBRA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request by emailingemailprotected. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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While we value the skills and experiences listed in our job requirements we also recognize that talent comes in many forms and welcome applications from candidates who meet most but not all specified requirements. If you possess a strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic work environment apply now!

KUBRA is a fast-growing company that delivers customer communications solutions to some of the largest utility insurance and government entities across North America. KUBRA offers billing and payments mapping mobile apps proactive communications and artificial intelligence solutions for customers. With more than 1.5 billion customer interactions annually KUBRA services reach over 40% of households in the U.S. and Canada. KUBRA is an operating subsidiary of Hearst.
Our office is small enough to allow creative individuals to flourish yet large enough to provide long-term stability. We place a tremendous amount of responsibility on our team members to be productive focused and self-motivated. We offer a casual work environment competitive compensation and a stellar benefits program.

KUBRA does not typically provide immigration-related assistance including employment-based work visa (e.g. H-1B) sponsorship work permit applications and extensions permanent residence (green card) sponsorship LMIA applications or permanent residency nominations. Candidates must ensure they have legal authorization to work in the U.S/ Canada. All sponsorship determinations are case by case based on business need.

Required Experience:

Manager


Key Skills
Splunk,Compliance Management,IDS,SOC,Cybersecurity,Identity & Access Management,Security,Information Security,Process Engineering,Metadata,Encryption,Siem
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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