Information Security Program Lead

City of Winnipeg; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 112,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Winnipeg invites applications for the Information Security Specialist role within the Winnipeg Police Service. You will oversee the Information Security Program and drive security governance, operations, and incident response to protect critical assets and data.

Reporting to IT leadership, you will design and implement security controls, manage risk, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure secure technology solutions and compliant processes.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science or college diploma in Business Information Technology with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and administer the Information Security Program for the Winnipeg Police Service.
• Lead security operations and incident response.
• Lead security architecture, assurance, and risk management.
• Lead identity and access security services.
• Document the technical and operational environment.

Skills

Security governance

Security operations

Risk management

Identity and access management

Threat assessments

Incident response

Security architecture

Network security

Education

University degree in computer science

College diploma in information technology

Tools

Fortinet FortiGate

Microsoft Entra ID

Aruba ClearPass

Cisco ISE

Microsoft Active Directory

EDR platforms

Job description

The City of Winnipeg invites applications for the Information Security Specialist role within the Winnipeg Police Service. You will oversee the Information Security Program and drive security governance, operations, and incident response to protect critical assets and data.

Reporting to IT leadership, you will design and implement security controls, manage risk, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure secure technology solutions and compliant processes.