Sr. Consultant, Information Security

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

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What You’ll Be Doing

As a member of CIBC’s Security Engineering team, you’ll play a crucial role in all matters of Information Security. You’ll focus on assessing projects for security risks by examining and interpreting requirement documents and architecture diagrams. We are looking for an action-oriented, collaborative and innovative individual that would be responsible for designing, building and deploying the organization's most critical Information Security solutions. The Senior Consultant Information Security Engineer will be responsible for completing proof-of-concept and proof-of-technology exercises on new security offerings as well as designing and implementing successful solutions. This role is an excellent opportunity to join a world class team within a great organization and assist with meeting a large enterprise's growing Information Security needs.

This role requires to be on call for a week once every four months.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You’ll Succeed

• Information Security Engineering– Designing and building integrated Information Security solutions that meet the needs of a large enterprise. Constantly evaluating our security posture and staying up to date with relevant industry perspectives.

• Perimeter Security Engineering- Maintaining and supporting perimeter security tools including Cloud Access Security Brokers, Data Leakage Protection, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

• Perimeter Security Design- Identifying current and emerging perimeter security. Sourcing and implementing new perimeter security solutions to better protect the organization.

• Leadership & Communication –Collaborate with senior leaders across the company and make informed recommendations to enhance information system security. Weigh business needs against security concerns and provide risk-based recommendations to improve information systems security, which are practical and achievable, thereby allowing the Lines of Business to make informed risk decisions

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate 5+ years' experience and knowledge with the following:

  • Must haves:

    • Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (CASB) and Microsoft Purview DLP

    • Engineering experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure Deployments/support and Security principles

    • Strong technical documentation skills and written/oral communications

  • Nice to haves:

    • Defender for Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), and a general knowledge of Defender XDR

    • Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

    • Knowledge of data loss prevention, data sensitivity classifications, cloud access security brokers, cloud security posture management, security hardening of infrastructure, and audit events logging

    • Knowledge of cloud storage architecture, firewalls, Azure Network Security Groups (NSG), Azure Role Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Enterprise Applications, Azure Resource Graph, APIs, conditional access policies, and other network technologies

    • Technical certifications in Azure, AWS, and GCP

    • Security certifications CISSP, CCSP, and CISM

    • Windows and Linux Platform experience

• You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.

• You act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take the lead, go above and beyond, and deliver results.

• You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 32nd Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Group Problem Solving, Information Security, Information Technology (IT), Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Testing Methodology, Troubleshooting