IT Cybersecurity Officer

London Drugs; Richmond; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated IT Cybersecurity Officer to enhance their information security systems. This role involves developing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and guiding users on data security practices. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in application development, ensuring the integrity and privacy of data across the organization. Join a dynamic team that values professional growth and offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical coverage and ongoing training opportunities. If you are detail-oriented and self-motivated, this is your chance to excel in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company matched RRSPs

Employee Discount Program

Ongoing training and education courses

Postsecondary entrance scholarships

Employee Family Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in application development and data management.
• Strong knowledge of security controls and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures.
• Conduct security risk assessments and investigations.
• Monitor and report on the corporate data security program.

Skills

Information Security Management

Risk Assessment

Data Security

System Analysis

Business Writing

Customer Service Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Data Security Access Control Software

Database Management Systems

Job description

This position is an integral part of the London Drugs IT team and reports directly to the Operations Manager, Information Technology. The IT Cybersecurity Officer is responsible for the deployment, maintenance and management of information security systems. As well, they develop policy and procedures around London Drugs security practices. The successful applicant must be able to work independently and have strong skills, both procedural and technical.

The responsibilities of this position are as follows:

• Develops and recommends annual resource plan that supports the Corporate Security programs.
• Conducts security risk assessment investigations.
• Conducts security violations investigations.
• Coordinates corporate efforts to find solutions to specific data security problems across all lines of business.
• Provides functional guidance to primary users, secondary users, and custodians on data security, integrity, and privacy.
• Develops and maintains Security policies, procedures and standards with consideration for industry standards such as PCI and PIPEDA.
• Monitors and reports to management on the performance of the corporate data security program.
• Plans, organizes, and controls assigned projects to accomplish a successful and timely completion.
• Performs routine maintenance on software installed and coordinates any change which may be impacted by new maintenance.
• Supports “critical maintenance” activities as required to support the Security Program.
• Supports and carries out Security Awareness Training via Corporate and DP Training areas.
• Responsible for Data Classification process.
• Responsible for Data Security Program.

The successful candidate should have a minimum of three years Senior System Analyst experience in application development including database environment, knowledge of designing application security controls, Data Management and Data Analysis.

In addition, general knowledge of the hardware and software configuration installed, various lines of business, imported applications and security controls are required, including:

• Comprehensive knowledge of management skills, business writing skills and system analysis skills, ability to evaluate and resolve all security problems and issues.
• Thorough knowledge of the various Data Security access control software controls installed, Corporate Policies and plans, DP Standards, DP Development Methodology, Library Change Control and Data Management.

If you are a well-organized, self-motivated individual possessing professional customer service skills, a positive and professional attitude plus an eye for detail then we have the opportunity for you to excel!

We offer advancement opportunities through our promote-from-within policies. Starting pay will fall within the salary range indicated and may vary based on job-related experience, knowledge, and education.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits program including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription drug and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Helping you plan for your future with Company matched RRSPs.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Ongoing in-house Training & Education Courses.
• Postsecondary Entrance Scholarships for you or your children.
• Free confidential counselling through our Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Employee Recognition Program.

If you possess the necessary skills and expertise and would like to join an exciting team of professionals, please apply!