Security Platform Manager, Crypto

Sun Life Financial

  • Toronto, ON
  • $82,000-135,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.Job Description:What will you do?
  • Manage a team of technical experts supporting security platform towards a clear and strategy aligned vision. As a manager, you will build the Security Platform team to deliver and operationalize the security technologies to advance the Cyber Security capabilities and protection mechanisms for the department.
  • Act as lead in adopting new ways of working supporting Sun Life’s digital enterprise transformation. Guide and coach team on use of JIRA and Confluence, agile techniques to help increase their knowledge around the digital delivery.
  • Own and manage the Security Platform from concept through delivery and rollout. This includes all the aspects of product management but not limited to the active management of understanding new and emerging technologies within the domains and the replacement of obsolete products, financial management, workload management, vendor management, reporting and other.
  • Own, lead and manage the design, implementation, operationalization, and operational support of a Security Platform products within the platform. Provide subject matter expertise to represent the team in technology discussions and decisions.
  • Manage the construction, maintenance and continuous improvement of core infrastructure that underlies the Platform.
  • Develop, communicate, and support the implementation of corporate policies, standards, and procedures that provide effective governance and management of Security Platform.
  • Collaborate with Architecture, Infrastructure Technology Teams, Other Security Platforms, Security Operations and Investigation teams and other business stakeholders to ensure that security solutions and tooling are integrated and deployed appropriately to meet all requirements in each of the technology solutions.
  • Prioritize initiatives and business as usual work based on business needs and security risk and direction from Security Leadership.
  • Provide leadership and direction to the team in project delivery to assist in driving out results for project deliverables, prioritizing actions, assisting with overcoming obstacles that arise through the implementation of projects, and ensuring that sufficient security and audit mechanisms are in place for on-going operations.
  • Develop plans to smoothly transition and operationalize each project as the implementation phase ends. This includes developing roles & responsibilities (RACI) documents and educating the teams who will be absorbing the day-to-day work.
  • Communicate project implementation progress and deliverables, status, escalations, and blockers to the executive level in partnership with the Security Initiatives team through appropriate reporting mechanisms.
  • Coach and develop team.
  • Participate in Security Incident 24x7 rotation.
What do you need to succeed?
  • University degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years in security IT industry experience with Subject Matter Expertise in the one or more areas of security: Perimeter, Endpoints, Crypto, Cloud, Email Security, Security Visibility, and Automation and Orchestration.
  • Professional designation in IT security management (such as CISM, CISSP, CISA) preferred. ITIL Certification preferred.
  • Product Owner certification preferred.
  • Familiar with Cyber Security frameworks (NIST, MITRE) and security tools and services.
  • Work experience in Financial Industry preferred.
What in it for you?
  • Fitness and wellness programs that help you balance work and life and enjoy a healthier lifestyle. Our unique Sabbatical Program gives you the opportunity to take up to 6 weeks off, every five years.
  • Care Days available for self-care or care of others (i.e., family or others you may support) and Sick Days to support your well-being As a hybrid organization, you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work, at home or in the office
  • We’re honored to be recognized as a 2023 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work® Canada We’re proud to be recognized as a company with a 2023 Most Trusted Executive team by Great Place to Work® Canada
The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Salary Range: 82,000/82 000 - 135,000/135 000Job Category: IT - Technology ServicesPosting End Date: 04/04/2024

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