Cyber security advisor
Wawanesa Insurance based in Toronto, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Cyber security advisor. Wawanesa Insurance is a mutual insurance company owned by its policyholders. It offers auto, home, renters, and life insurance products through independent brokers. Focused on personalized service and community values, it operates. The company maintains strong financial ratings and recently refocused solely on the market. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Wawanesa Insurance
Position: Cyber security advisor
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $45.00 – $60.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Job ID: 9183
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have 3 or more years of Information Services and Information Technology
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to build relationships and use facilitation skills with both technical and non-technical personnel
- The candidates should be able to communicate persuasively and eloquently, both verbally and in writing
- The candidates should have advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize workloads
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have related experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a Cyber Security related role, working knowledge of industry standard technical security controls
- The candidates should have working knowledge of Cyber Security and Risk Management frameworks, working knowledge of security tools and technologies
- The candidates should have experience with Microsoft 365 and other cloud technologies and platforms, experience with the secure design of SaaS-based applications
- The candidates should be familiar with assessing and understanding vulnerability assessments, possess industry-related certifications
- The candidates should have experience in the insurance or finance industry, experience leading projects or initiatives
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to serve as the primary contact and internal cybersecurity advisor for assigned projects and initiatives
- The candidates should be able to employ a wide array of analytical techniques and research strategies to assess information and develop well-reasoned solutions to complex cybersecurity issues
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and Information Security team members to provide support and enable solutions
- The candidates should be able to provide advisory support to Insurance and Technology groups by ensuring alignment with security standards and policies, with a focus on implementing controls across applications, data, cloud platforms, systems, networks, and endpoint solutions
- The candidates should be able to consult broadly with Technology and Business teams to guide and influence the implementation of security in technology decisions and initiatives
- The candidates should be able to contribute to the development of security guidelines, design patterns, standards, and best practices for use by Insurance and Technology teams
- The candidates should be able to provide security advisory services related to policies, standards, procedures, and major industry regulations for organizational applications
- The candidates should be able to foster and promote a security-conscious culture among Insurance and Technology stakeholders
- The candidates should be able to maintain an in-depth understanding of the latest cybersecurity technologies, innovations, risks, emerging threats, and industry developments, perform software asset risk assessments, perform other duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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