Ontario Teachers

Ontario Teachers

Managing Director and Chief Information Security Officer

Toronto, Canada · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
CybersecuritySOC OperationsIncident ResponseStakeholder ManagementAuditingLeadershipCollaborationInternal AuditCISSP

About the role

  • This role sets the strategy, advances modern security capabilities, and enables secure innovation, including the responsible adoption of AI and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Define and deliver the enterprise cybersecurity and resilience strategy aligned to business priorities
  • Establish and maintain governance frameworks, policies, standards, and controls
  • Lead enterprise-wide cybersecurity awareness and culture initiatives
  • Build and maintain external partnerships with peers and intelligence-sharing networks
  • Lead and develop high-performing cybersecurity teams, including workforce and capability planning

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, or information security, including 7+ years in senior leadership roles
  • Undergraduate degree required
  • CISSP certification required (additional certifications considered an asset)
  • Proven leadership of enterprise-scale cybersecurity programs and large transformation initiatives
  • Deep expertise across cybersecurity domains (e.g., security operations, threat management, governance, resilience)
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security, IAM, data protection, and control frameworks
  • Experience leading cyber incident response and recovery in complex, global environments
  • Strong ability to communicate complex risks clearly to business leaders and influence decision-making
  • Experience managing budgets, vendors, and strategic partnerships
  • Experience supporting secure adoption and governance of emerging technologies, including AI-enabled capabilities

Skills

  • Who you'll work with

Benefits

  • Accommodations are available upon request (peopleandculture@otpp.com) for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

Company info

  • You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.

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