The position: Director of Cybersecurity & Systems
Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid work model - 2 days onsite, 3 days WFH)
The Director of Cybersecurity & Systems will lead the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, ensuring the protection of systems, networks, and data against internal and external threats. This position is responsible for overseeing a team of systems administrators, risk management, compliance, incident response, and the continuous improvement of security protocols to safeguard critical assets and maintain trust with our stakeholders.
What You Will Be Doing:
Ø Strategic Leadership
Ø Risk Management
Ø Incident Management
Ø Team Leadership
Ø Technical Management
Ø Stakeholder Engagement
What You Need To Succeed:
· Previous experience leading or managing IT teams in a complex Technology environment, while playing a hands-on role with the day-to-day requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field
· 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
· Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CEH).
· Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, threat analysis, and incident response
· Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills
· Experience managing IT environments, windows servers, active directory, domain controllers, MS SQL server, Office 365
· Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, threat analysis, encryption, network security and incident response
· Experience in virtualization (Hyper-V), virtual server clusters, PowerShell
· Experience managing networks infrastructure (firewalls, load balancers, switches, WAN, VPN, routing, NATing)
· Experience in firewalls configuration and security policies
· Previous experience of managing third-party service providers across all technologies is essential
· Experience of design, build and deployment of server and storage infrastructure
· Experience in performance and capacity management
· Ability to understand technical concepts and develop solutions within established standards
· Demonstrated ability to manage and influence cross functional teams
A full job description is available to all candidates that apply to this opportunity.
We also offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package that will be discussed with each qualified candidate.
Thanks so much, we look forward to reviewing your profile!