Senior Security Advisor – Offensive and Defensive

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Desjardins

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 evolution of offensive techniques and threat actors • Design, develop and implement offensive methodologies and tools • Mitigate risks associated with the use of offensive methodologies and tools • Follow rigorous processes and develop new ones to prepare the organization to face cyberattacks • Lead and influence practitioners on development projects and complex strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors • Clarify risks in simple language and involve stakeholders to strengthen Desjardins's security posture • Develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions • Help implement response plans • Lead large-scale development projects, initiatives and activities in the area of expertise • Advise clients and partners on positioning, planning, development, 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, analyze and report major issues • Diagnose issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies • Represent the unit before senior management committees and decision-making bodies • Represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins and enter the organization into agreements with external partners and organizations • Serve as expert advisor, subject matter expert, resource person and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered • Advanced proficiency in French, both spoken and written • Intermediate advanced proficiency of English, both oral and written • Expertise in offensive and defensive security • Ability to identify, analyze, eradicate and mitigate cyber threats • Ability to design, develop and implement offensive methodologies and tools • Ability to lead large-scale, complex strategic projects and initiatives • Ability to advise clients, partners, senior management and decision-making bodies • Ability to develop policies, standards, models, methodologies, tools and programs • Ability to conduct strategic monitoring and diagnose emerging security issues • Ability to represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins with external partners and organizations

🏖️ 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 • Reimbursement of telework equipment

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