Senior Information Security, Risk & Compliance Specialist
Basis:
Permanent - Full-time
Area of Interest:
Technical Operations
Location:
Oakville, Ontario
Who we are
Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! We are seeking a Senior Information Security, Compliance & Risk Specialist, that will keep the legal and ethical integrity of Geotab through policy enforcement and program planning. The Senior Information Security, Compliance & Risk Specialist, will ensure all departments of our business are complying with the rules and regulations the company upholds. If you are a compliance guru, a team player, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
What you'll do:
As a Senior Information Security, Compliance & Risk Specialist, your key area of responsibility will be to support the development of information security policies to achieve the Geotab's security goals. In this role you will provide technical drafts for individual policies addressing Programs, Network Connectivity Security, Wireless Security, Incident Handling, and Password Utilization. You will also need to prepare gap analyses for management regarding policies that will advance Geotab's technology goals and objectives.
To be successful in this role you will be a need to be able to work independently and in a team when required, with strong written and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to quickly understand complex security concepts. In addition, the successful candidate will need to have excellent project management skills with an ability to identify needs, develop effective solutions, and manage projects and programs through to completion. The successful candidate will also be able to manage multiple timelines and contrasting priorities to ensure timely results.
How you'll make an impact:
- Develop deep knowledge of Geotab's security programs as well as our internal systems and data infrastructure, in order to consult effectively on Security best practices.
- Provide information assurance and subject matter expertise as required in support of panels, committees, and working groups.
- Ensures security compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Incorporate findings to develop, update, or revise policies and standards for customers.
- Oversee and manage security audits against the systems, processes, and network infrastructure according to existing security policies and standards.
- Collaborate with and advise internal departments to improve on security-related risks.
- Act as a technical mentor/SME to other team members, and act as a point of escalation for more complex issues and initiatives.
- Support Geotab global strategic initiatives.
What you'll bring to the role:
- Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree specialization in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
- 5-8 years experience in security evaluation/analysis and/or risk assessments, within a technology-focused industry.
- Working knowledge of system and network security engineering best practices.
- Familiarity with basic information security documentation requirements, certification and accreditation processes, and abreast with general reporting requirements for industry security standards (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53).
- Expertise in common security tool use.
- High accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.
- Able to work well under pressure and respond to fast changing priorities and deadlines.
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with delivering presentations and training.
- Strong interpersonal relationship building skills.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve with well-judged decisions.
- Strategic mindset, has a keen sense of priorities, along with an ability to pivot as the landscape changes.
- A strong team-player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
- Technical competence using software programs, including, but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides).
- Entrepreneurial mindset and comfortable in a flat organization.
Why job seekers choose Geotab
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only