Information Security Specialist

Agropur Cooperative; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative is seeking a skilled IT security professional for a temporary role reporting to Global Information Security leadership. The incumbent acts as a subject matter expert across data security, application security, network security and identity and access management to help the business adopt a security-by-design culture.

You will research, test, evaluate, and deploy security technologies and controls, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to cybersecurity governance,

Qualifications

• Education and experience aligned with cybersecurity fundamentals and governance.
• Industry certification (ISACA/ISC2) is an asset.
• Bilingual in French and English, spoken and written, required.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME to lead information security technologies and controls.
• Research, test, evaluate and deploy security technologies.
• Drive security-by-design culture within the organization.

Skills

Data security

Application security

Infrastructure and Network security

Cloud security

Identity and Access Management

Endpoint and Mobile security

Threat and Vulnerability Management

Security Monitoring and Operations

Cybersecurity Governance

Cybersecurity Risk Management

Cybersecurity Vendor Risk Management

Cybersecurity Compliance Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Products

Job description

Job Type: Temporary (Durée déterminée)

Reporting to a Global Information Security Director or Manager, the incumbent acts as subject matter expert to the organisation concerning information security technologies and best practices. He works within his team to enable the business to adopt a security by design culture by performing research, testing, evaluating, and deploying security technologies and controls.

Areas of Expertise

• Data security
• Application security
• Infrastructure and Network security
• Cloud security
• Identity and Access Management
• Endpoint and Mobile security
• Threat and Vulnerability Management
• Security Monitoring and Operations
• Cybersecurity Governance
• Cybersecurity Risk Management
• Cybersecurity Vendor Risk Management
• Cybersecurity Compliance Management

Other Duties and Responsibilities Excellent writing and analytical skills Advanced skills in Microsoft Products

Education Required Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related field required. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Experience Required Minimum of one (1) years of experience in IT required. Minimum of one (1) years experience designing and deploying technologies in one or more of the focus areas: Data and Application Security, Technology Security or Identity and Access Management. Experience with manufacturing environments.

Bilingual in French and English, spoken and written, required.

Certification/Licensure Required Industry certification (ISACA, ISC2 or other) is an asset.

Skills Required Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one. Ability to effectively influence others to modify their opinions, plans or behaviors. Understanding of organizational mission, values, goals and consistent application of this knowledge. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Can interface with, and gain the respect of, stakeholders at all levels and roles in the company. Confident, energetic self-starter, with strong interpersonal skills. Comfortable with working shifts and a changing schedule. Good judgment and a sense of urgency, and has demonstrated commitment to high standards of ethics, regulatory compliance, customer service and business integrity.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins.

We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants.

We will work with candidates who request accommodation.

Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Agropur is an E-Verify Employer (US Operations).

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