Information Security Consultant

Job title: Information Security Consultant

Job description: 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 feel empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and feel truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

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Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

You will join CIBC’s Enterprise Security Administration team to issue appropriate access to CIBC’s technology. You will support the execution of our team’s mandate by effectively process privileged access requests. A key activity is to process requests as per the Life cycle Management of Privileged IDs. Your efforts will help us ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. You will identify needs and contribute to governance initiatives by bringing expertise gained in the field around practical security governance, in the development of CIBC policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines; develop guidelines for the usage, control, maintenance and compliance of information and computer resources. You will provide technical expertise in development and support of all activities, processes, procedures and tools used for validating and insuring the integrity of information security. This can include analysis of existing process/procedures, development/maintenance of clear training/work level instruction documentation, review and update of controls and supporting documentation, coordinate and maintain currency of all knowledge related to the Life cycle Management of Privileged IDs

How You’ll Succeed

Identity Administration – You will drive the Identity Management and process effectiveness in security processes. You know the right tools to be able to remediate non compliance. You understand and follow Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes. In this role, you will supervise and implement Identity Administration initiative and projects to increase security of our processes.

Assessment & Evaluation – You will be responsible for examining and interpreting documentation, architecture diagrams, and verbal information to assess risks related to privileged access management. As a SME, you will assess and correct privileged access management requests, ensure the appropriate controls are followed and enforced during provisioning and de-provisioning activities, and provision IDs correctly while minimizing impact and risk exposure to the business

Consulting – You will be responsible for collaborating with projects and other technology or business partners to create and execute privileged access management for new/existing infrastructure, aligning with Identity & Access Management (IAM) initiatives and related policies, standards, and procedures to help enhance our information security posture. Assist other teams in investigation of potential security incidents and provide recommendations to remediate.

Process Orientation and Continuous Improvement – You will be well-versed with key information security processes and policies, as well as related operational enterprise processes and policies leveraged across technology. You will recommend solutions to enhance processes, eliminate risks, and improve the speed and quality of key services to our partners. Apply appropriate tools to perform problem determination and root cause analysis; identify bottlenecks, redundancies and vulnerabilities of existing processes as they relate to identity and access management. Conduct gap analysis of existing process/procedures, development/maintenance of clear training/work level instruction documentation, review and update of controls and supporting documentation, coordinate and maintain currency of all knowledge related to the Lifecycle Management of Privileged IDs.

Who You Are

You have an understanding of Permissions in most of the following Platforms: Active Directory, WINTEL, UNIX/LINUX, MSSQL, Oracle DB, AS400, RACF, Sybase, Mainframe, AzureAD

You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don’t. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You’re confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.

You are detailed oriented. You can make a conscious effort to understand causes instead of just the effects.

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, our people are our greatest asset. You’ll become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents, and empowers teams to do what’s right for the client, and to do it well. As part of our team, you will:

Thrive: Benefit from an open and approachable culture that provides the flexibility and support you need to integrate your life at work and at home

Connect: Work in a place where the right technology and infrastructure fosters innovation, collaboration and creativity

Develop: Grow your skills and career through our best-in-class onboarding experience, ongoing learning opportunities, and individual development planning

Prosper: Share in our collective success with a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, health benefits program, and employee share purchase plan

**Prior to starting in this role, security checks, including a criminal record check must be successfully completed to the satisfaction of CIBC. An annual criminal record check may also be required.

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 during the application or interview process, please contact
• 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

Job Location Toronto-483 Bay St, 7th Floor

Employment Type Regular

Weekly Hours 37.5

Company: CIBC

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Wed, 12 May 2021 06:26:49 GMT