Information Security Advisor

Job title: Information Security Advisor

Job description: Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
The Information Security Advisor provide a single point of contact to the account management and delivery teams for all operational security related activities for the customer account. The successful candidate will employ key skills in leadership, project management, collaboration, communication and organization in addition to an industry recognized certification (CISM or CISSP) and general security expertise. He or she will:

• Manages the implementation of the Security Policy Agreement.
• Maintain and oversee relationships for all delivery organizations providing security support for risk and compliance activities.
• Proactively drive the operational compliance on the account.
• Provide in-house consultancy on information risk management matters and advise on the implementation of security controls on the Account.
• Provide oversight for the implementation and management of operational security activities, processes and policies as required (e.g. global processes, process exceptions).
• Track and assist in the resolution of reported operational security issues. Recommend actions, reviewing plans and monitoring progress of remedial actions. Manage to resolution security risks identified as a result of reviews and audits, changes in IBM or customer environment, changes in operating practices or processes, changes in technology etc.
• On a regular basis (recommended at least monthly), meet with the account team to review security status, review any risks, issues, incidents, outstanding activities, current and planned changes.
• Work with the security teams on the account to produce the monthly security report and ensure they are delivered within the scheduled time frames.
• Ensure all IBM personnel on account adhere to IBM security policies and processes.
• Have an in-depth understanding of Security, Risk, and, Compliance objectives related to Information Technology processes.
• Develop and provide timely updates to Security Controls Documentation to reflect customer policies and ITD Security requirements.
• Improve ITD controls posture by providing delivery teams and client relations management with advise on IT Security policies and security controls documents
• Display ISO/IEC 27002 (internationally recognized code of practice for information security management) knowledge and understandings.
• Leadership role working with Clients, Account Management and Delivery Teams.
• Working in a field that is constantly changing and evolving.
• Helping teams to get the job done.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 3 years in Information Security activities within a large enterprise environment.
• CISM or CISSP or equivalent certification (or ability to obtain certification with in 12 months).
• Security Controls experience.
• Knowledge of Business Controls.
• Ability to provide clear status reporting and tracking.
• Detailed organizational skills; ability to track multiple tasks lists simultaneously.
• Proficient use of MS Office/Open Office.
• Expert level of knowledge with IBM Corporate Instructions, Guidelines, Policies and Procedures.
• Associate’s Degree/College Diploma
• 2 years experience in understanding security documentation, processes, and requirements.
• Experience working with information security policies and regulations preferred
• Bilingual in English and French.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• IT Audit Experience.
• At least 5 years experience in understanding security documentation, processes, and requirements.
• CISM, CISA, or CISSP Certification.
• Government of Canada Security clearance Level 2 (Secret).
• Infrastructure (Server, Network), Cloud.
• Passionate about Security, IT Controls, Audit.

About Business Unit
At Global Technology Services (GTS), we help our clients envision the future by offering end-to-end IT and technology support services, supported by an unmatched global delivery network. It’s a unique blend of bold new ideas and client-first thinking. If you can restlessly reinvent yourself and solve problems in new ways, work on both technology and business projects, and ask, ”What else is possible?” GTS is the place for you!

Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

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About IBM
IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.

Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Company: IBM

Expected salary:

Location: Montreal, QC

Job date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 23:26:32 GMT