Specialist, Information Security

Medifox DAN GmbH; Halifax; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DBA-Verwaltungs-Gmbh is looking for an experienced Information Security Specialist to oversee security risk assessments and strategies across diverse technologies and global projects. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure alignment with security practices and business goals.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security risk management and understanding of key security measures such as Authentication and Encryption. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• 1. Proven ability to independently lead security risk assessments across diverse technologies.
• 2. Strong understanding of key security areas including: Authentication, Authorization, Encryption.
• 3. Minimum of 5 years related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead security engagement across global projects.
• Conduct end-to-end security risk assessments for cloud-native and hybrid deployments.
• Evaluate third-party products during onboarding and integration.

Skills

Security risk assessment

Third-party security risk management

Application security

Network security

Incident response

Cloud security

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

GRC tools

Job description

The Information Technology (IT) team plays a key role in providing business enablement throughout ResMed. We are focused on application, infrastructure, and user productivity solutions, with innovation, efficiency and security. Our goal is providing customer oriented agile delivery, effective business partnership and state-of-the-art technology solutions.

This global role within Resmed’s Enterprise Security Group is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Resmed’s information assets and computing infrastructure. We are seeking a seasoned and proactive Information Security Specialist to lead security risk assessments across cloud environments, third-party vendor solutions, and AI/ML-enabled products.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, risk analysis capabilities, and communication skills to engage independently with project teams, advise on secure design principles, and deliver high-quality reports that inform business decisions and support audit readiness.

This position requires close collaboration with enterprise security leadership, business stakeholders, and technical teams across diverse time zones and cultures to ensure alignment between security strategy and organizational objective.

Responsibilities

• Lead security engagement across global projects, ensuring alignment of security practices with business and technical goals.
• Conduct end-to-end security risk assessments for cloud-native and hybrid deployments, including architecture and control reviews for new implementations and managed services.
• Evaluate third-party products during onboarding and integration to ensure security and compliance requirements are met.
• Lead security reviews of AI/ML-based products, focusing on secure product design, guardrail enforcement, and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with project managers, product owners, architects, and developers to embed security throughout the SDLC.
• Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies in business-relevant language.
• Produce and maintain high-quality documentation, including risk assessments, security summaries, and remediation recommendations.
• Track risks and controls using GRC tools, ensuring traceability and accountability.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, threats, and best practices in information security.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal security frameworks and processes.

Qualifications and Experience

Required Qualifications

• Proven ability to independently lead security risk assessment across diverse technologies.
• Exposure in third-party security risk management process and platforms.
• Strong understanding of key security areas including: Authentication, Authorization, Encryption, Application and Network security, DLP, Endpoint protection, CSPM, CASB, PAM, ZTNA, Logging, Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, and Incident response.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC, or AWS Security Specialty.
• Familiarity with regulatory and industry compliance framework, including ISO27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, AI Risk Frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001)
• Exposure and knowledge of AWS cloud security controls.
• Experience in healthcare or manufacturing environment is an advantage.