Senior Security Analyst, Full-Time
Location:
Toronto
Industry:
IT/Software Development
Required languages:
English
Salary:
Not Specified
Negotiable:
Yes
Description:
The Senior Security Analyst:
* Participates in IT Security reviews, risk assessments, IT Security architecture and solution development and emerging technology strategy
* Is an effective communicator, capable of writing security reviews and reports suitable for a wide range of audiences
* Has frequent interaction with all Sun Life business groups, peers within Enterprise Services, internal IT and external IT service providers and vendors
* Performs initial IT security investigations for IT Security events in business groups in Canada, US, Europe and Asia
* Analyzes privacy and security laws and regulations and assists business units with compliance matters as they relate to Information Security
* Is an active member of the Incident Response Team and manages incidents as they relate specifically to Information Security and acts as team member for all other incidents by gathering technical information for analysis and make recommendations for action
Requirements:
Competencies:
* Minimum 5 years IT/Information, preferably with experience in areas of IT Security and/or Application and Technology management and support
* In depth knowledge of IT Security principles, protocols, practices and industry standards
* Strong understanding of existing and emerging IT Security technologies.Strong abilities in all areas of communication, able produce clear, concise reviews and reports and able to interface and negotiate with senior staff
* Advanced skills in report writing, project management, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Familiarity with contract wording and interpretation of security clauses
* An understanding of Sun Life's Business and ability to work with diverse groups
* Good technology generalist, with a good understanding of all aspects of IT especially architecture
* Good consulting skills and ability to influence a win - win outcome
* Must be able to work with the business on a business perspective and interpret technical context into common business language
* Self-starter, strategic thinker, negotiator and consensus builder
* University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, engineering, IT security management, risk management, or comparable professional education/training in a field relevant to IT Security management
* Minimum 5 years in technical job function either related to information security or in close working relationship with information security
* Professional designation in IT security management preferred, or ability to obtain such a certification within 3 years on the job

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Carmen Sandu
8255 Anchor Drive Windsor, N8N 5G1 Canada
Phone: (519) 739-7777 x2273
www.sunlife.ca
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About us:
Serving one in every five Canadians, Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services organization providing a diverse range of protection and wealth accumulation products and services to individuals and corporate customers. Chartered in 1865, Sun Life Financial and its partners today have operations in key markets worldwide, including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China and Bermuda.
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