Hybrid IT Business Unit Security Officer

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Business Unit Security Officer ensuring risk management in Cybersecurity at Manulife. Protecting information assets and intellectual property while collaborating with IT partners.

Responsibilities

  • Perform application risk assessments from a technical security and information risk management perspective, this includes risk identification based on information criticality through to control implementation and management of risk acceptance by business areas
  • Provide application and operational security consulting services to IT, partners and clients
  • Maintain among all levels of business line staff a high level of awareness about security issues and control objectives
  • Identify and communicate known information security control issues to business area teams providing guidance (as necessary) and oversight to ensure timely remediation of the issues
  • Provide support to other risk teams as necessary to address high priority risks
  • Support adherence to global information security policies and standards; work with business units and technical teams to implement solutions that comply with security policies and processes
  • Actively participate in your team’s plans to achieve their goals, this includes goals that originate from CRG and the business.
  • Participate in frameworks used to measure and report on progress towards the achievement of goals
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, key business drivers, evolving threats and opportunities from both the business and CRG
  • Collaborate with other CRG professionals within the US segment and across the company
  • Participate in divisional and global CRG projects and initiatives as requested. Ensure business requirements and needs are considered in initiatives, projects and services.

Requirements

  • 7+ Years of experience
  • General operating knowledge of security for applications and infrastructure, security threat/risk/data classification
  • Solid understanding of Generative AI foundations, principles and tools
  • Proven ability to build relationships, engage and influence others, and work with diverse internal and international user communities as well as vendors
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines
  • The ability to work within agile development teams
  • Strong communicator and active listener with the ability to effectively articulate risk from both a business and technical standpoint to personnel with varying degrees of technical knowledge.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • dental
  • mental health
  • vision
  • short- and long-term disability
  • life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • wellness benefits
  • employee/family assistance plans
  • retirement savings plans
  • pension plan
  • global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • financial education
  • counseling resources
  • generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • full range of statutory leaves of absence

Job title

IT Business Unit Security Officer

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$94,220 - CA$174,980 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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