Risk and Security Officer - 2nd Line of Defense

Worldline; Victoria; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldline is seeking a Risk and Security Officer for its 2nd Line of Defense Team in Victoria, BC. The role involves overseeing IT/security risk management and ensuring compliance with key regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, along with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Join a leading company in payments technology and make a societal impact.

Benefits

Paid vacation and wellness days (starting at 23+ days/year)

Public holidays swap program

Retirement matching up to 5%

Lifestyle spending account ($300)

Out of country health coverage

Life Insurance

Family and employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in operational risk, information security, or cybersecurity.
• Proven knowledge of risk and security frameworks such as COSO, ISO 27001, PCI.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop IT/security risk management.
• Ensure compliance with regulations like PCI DSS or ISO 27001.
• Conduct operational and security risk controls.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Results-driven

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, IT Security, Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Risk and Security Officer - 2nd Line of Defense

Location: Victoria, BC (hybrid)

Salary Range: $85K CAD to $105K CAD

At Worldline, our technology addresses persistent challenges of the payment world. We craft and operate leading digital payment and transactional solutions that enable sustainable economic growth and reinforce trust and security in our societies.

We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. The solutions our people build today power the growth of millions of businesses tomorrow, from local coffee shops to unicorn companies and international banks, worldwide. We are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers and shaping the evolution of payments.

The opportunity

If you are a highly-skilled Information Security & Risk Officer, join one of Worldline’s global business lines: Merchant Services, as part of our 2nd Line of Defense Team.

We seek an organized, innovative, and process-driven colleague to be the first point of contact for the local business regarding risk or security topics. Your responsibilities include supervising and developing IT/security risk management, ensuring compliance with regulations like PCI DSS or ISO 27001, conducting operational and security risk controls, supporting enterprise risk assessments, and supervising the security maturity of key suppliers.

Who you are

We look for big thinkers with a passion for driving positive change, a can-do attitude, and a hunger to learn. You possess excellent analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills, are results-driven, persistent, and a self-starter capable of operating in virtual and matrix organizations. A multicultural mindset is essential.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, IT Security, Engineering, or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in operational risk, information security, or cybersecurity
• Proven knowledge of risk and security frameworks such as COSO, ISO 27001, PCI

Nice to have:

• Certifications in risk/security (CISA, CISM, CISSP)
• Knowledge of the payments industry

Note: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and willing to undergo a background check.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and wellness days (starting at 23+ days/year)
• Public holidays swap program
• Retirement matching up to 5%
• Lifestyle spending account ($300)
• Out of country health coverage
• Life Insurance
• Family and employee assistance programs

Join us to shape the future of payments technology, work with ambitious colleagues worldwide, and make a real societal impact. We offer a culture of empowerment, technology, and extensive training to help you grow your career. Be part of our global team of 18,000 innovators and own your tomorrow.

Worldline is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated.

Learn more about life at Worldline at careers.worldline.com