Global Relay

Director, Security Governance Risk & Compliance

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Director

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 8 days ago

CybersecurityComplianceStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunicationMentoringPublic SpeakingCISSP

About the role

As Director, Governance Risk & Compliance, you are responsible for defining and leading Global Relay's Governance, Risk & Compliance function.
Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, you establish the frameworks, governance structures and operating model that enable consistent security decision-making, transparent risk management and trusted assurance across the organization.
You provide strategic leadership for security governance, risk management, assurance, cybersecurity compliance, third-party risk management and security awareness programs.

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the enterprise security governance framework, including policies, standards, control frameworks and governance processes.
Lead security governance forums and risk committees, ensuring effective oversight, escalation and decision-making.
Partner with Legal, Privacy, Product, Engineering and Operations leaders to integrate security governance and risk management practices across the organization.
Lead, develop and mentor Governance, Risk & Compliance leaders and analysts.
Drive continuous improvement and maturity across governance, risk, assurance and security compliance capabilities.
Define security metrics, key risk indicators and reporting requirements to measure program effectiveness and support risk-informed decision-making.
We aim to foster an inspiring work environment and support employees' work-life rhythms.
You'll receive the mentoring, coaching, and support you need to reach your career goals.

Nice to have

10-15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, governance, risk management, audit, compliance or related disciplines.
5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and security programs.
Strong understanding of governance, risk management, assurance and compliance principles.
Experience leading audits, certifications and regulatory assessments.
Deep knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, FedRAMP and CIS Controls.
Knowledge of emerging technology governance concepts, evolving regulatory requirements and industry frameworks, including ISO/IEC 42001.
Experience presenting complex security and technology risks to executive leadership.
Strong business acumen and the ability to balance risk, operational and business objectives.

Skills

Excellent leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills.

Compensation

Global Relay advertises the pay range for this role in compliance with British Columbia's pay transparency laws. Individual pay rates are determined by evaluating factors such as expertise, skills, education, and professional background.
The range below reflects the expected annual base salary, which is only one element of our comprehensive total rewards package designed to reflect our company pay philosophy, culture and values.
Employees also receive annual allotted vacation days, which increase based on tenure.
British Columbia - Base salary range
$140,000 - $195,000 CAD

Benefits

Global Relay is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We provide a comprehensive extended health benefits program, including virtual healthcare and a wellness allowance.
Other benefits include: Paid sick days, maternity/parental enhancement program, bonus, and an RRSP contribution matching program.

Company info

For over 25 years, Global Relay has set the standard in enterprise information archiving with industry-leading cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics solutions. We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the world's most highly regulated firms, giving them greater visibility and control over their information and ensuring compliance with stringent regulations.
Though we offer competitive compensation and benefits and all the other perks one would expect from an established company, we are not your typical technology company. Global Relay is a career-building company. A place for big ideas. New challenges. Groundbreaking innovation. It's a place where you can genuinely make an impact - and be recognized for it.
We believe great businesses thrive on diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of all employees. To that end, we recruit candidates from different backgrounds and foster a work environment that encourages employees to collaborate and learn from each other, completely free of barriers.
Your role:
For over 25 years, Global Relay has set the standard in enterprise information archiving with industry-leading cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics solutions.
We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the world's most highly regulated firms, giving them greater visibility and control over their information and ensuring compliance with stringent regulations.
Though we offer competitive compensation and benefits and all the other perks one would expect from an established company, we are not your typical technology company.
Global Relay is a career-building company.
A place for big ideas.
New challenges.
Groundbreaking innovation.
It's a place where you can genuinely make an impact - and be recognized for it.
We believe great businesses thrive on diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of all employees.
To that end, we recruit candidates from different backgrounds and foster a work environment that encourages employees to collaborate and learn from each other, completely free of barriers.

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