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Desjardins

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1900

🏦 Banking

🛡️ Insurance

💸 Finance

Banking • Insurance • Finance

Desjardins is a leading financial cooperative in North America, offering a wide range of financial and insurance services across Canada. Its services include personal and business banking accounts, credit cards, mortgages, loans, savings and investments, as well as auto and home insurance, among others. Desjardins is known for its focus on responsible investment and supporting local economies. It provides members with the opportunity to participate in decision-making processes and emphasizes commitment to the community and youth development.

📋 Description

• Identify, analyze, eradicate and mitigate threats to Desjardins's systems, networks and applications • Simulate threats based on the continuous evolution of offensive techniques and threat actors • Design, develop and implement offensive methodologies and tools while mitigating associated risks • Follow rigorous processes and develop new ones to prepare the organization to face cyberattacks • Lead practitioners on development projects and complex, strategic initiatives • Clarify risks using simple language and involve stakeholders to strengthen Desjardins's security posture • Lead large-scale development projects, initiatives and activities with organization-wide impact • Advise clients and partners on positioning, planning, development, solution selection, execution and monitoring of strategic projects and initiatives • Develop and update policies, standards, models, methodologies, tools and programs • Conduct strategic monitoring to identify emerging security issues • Identify and analyze major issues, diagnose them and make recommendations to decision-making bodies • Analyze, map and explain threats to guide test activities • Represent the unit before decision-making bodies • Represent Desjardins in agreements with external partners and organizations • Serve as a specialist advisor, subject matter expert, resource person and coach for decision-making bodies

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field • A minimum of six years of relevant experience • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered • Strong written and oral communication skills in French • Expertise in offensive and defensive security • Ability to identify, analyze, eradicate and mitigate cyber threats • Knowledge of offensive techniques and threat actors • Ability to design, develop and implement offensive methodologies and tools • Ability to develop security policies, standards, models, methodologies, tools and programs • Ability to analyze, map and explain threats • Strong coordination and interpersonal skills • Strategic monitoring, issue diagnosis and recommendation skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement • Group insurance including telemedicine • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment