Manager, Security & Privacy - SWO

ROSS; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading practice in the security and privacy sector, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing clients' risk management and security architecture. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in information security, network management, and client engagement. You will be responsible for implementing critical security components, developing policies, and providing guidance on best practices. Your contributions will help shape the security landscape for diverse clients, ensuring their systems are robust and reliable. If you're passionate about security and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is your chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in security, with strong knowledge of VPNs and firewalls.
• Bachelor's degree required along with relevant IT certifications.

Responsibilities

• Implement key security architecture components and manage information protection projects.
• Develop security policies and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Information Security

Network Management

UNIX Programming

VPN Solutions

Technical Communication

Project Management

Client Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion Detection Systems

TCP/IP

Windows NT/2000

CISCO Certification

CISSP Certification

Job description

The Security & Privacy Practice is a global leader in providing a broad array of services that allow clients around the world to measure and manage risk and control, and to enhance the reliability of systems and processes throughout the enterprise. With core competencies encompassing assurance and compliance, e-business, ERP services, information technology, internal audit, risk consulting, and outsourcing for a variety of business processes, our ERS professionals offer a wealth of experience across a wide spectrum of industries.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform implementation of key security architecture components such as routers, dialup access servers, switches, firewalls, VPN solutions, intrusion detection solutions and network management applications.
2. Apply information security principles, techniques and standards for network operating systems.
3. Perform basic UNIX, NT, Novell and network (TCP/IP) programming.
4. Provide technical guidance and manage all aspects of information protection architecture projects.
5. Identify and resolve complex issues and develop innovative solutions for clients.
6. Provide technical assistance relating to the design and implementation of security and controls of clients' networks.
7. Assess clients' e-commerce readiness and provide appropriate security assistance.
8. Develop good client relationships.
9. Evaluate, counsel, mentor and provide feedback on the performance of others.
10. Develop security policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in a related field.
2. CISSP, CISA, CFE, Microsoft Certification, CISCO Certification, or related IT certifications and/or courses.
3. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in the security field.
4. Internet technology infrastructure experience including: directory services, security architecture, enterprise security management.
5. Windows NT/2000 and/or UNIX experience.
6. Information security experience in: VPNs/firewalls/TCP/IP, biometrics, smart cards, remote access control and authentication.
7. Ability to present recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
8. IT Project Management experience.
9. Excellent written and oral communication skills including both technical and business writing, documentation and presentation skills.
10. Experience in employee leadership, mentorship and coaching.
11. Experience managing client engagements.
12. Experience working as a part of a culturally diverse team.
13. Previous consulting firm experience is an asset.
14. Travel required.