Synopsis of the role The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices, as well as experience in conducting security assessments and leading security audits. Communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills are key to successfully engaging with our clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be able to adapt quickly to changing requirements and have the ability to work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Analytics and the ability to see the “big picture” are required to evaluate, gather, and communicate evidence provided across the organization. What you’ll do Collaborate with multiple departments and cross functional teams including Global Security, technology, marketing, product development, sales, and data & analytics and drive Security Awareness activities Coordinate security audits with clients and government partners. Provide requirements in alignment with contractual obligations on various projects Ability to respond to client inquiries regarding Equifax’s security posture, vulnerability management, and zero-day response. Support evidence collection with regards to various security compliance frameworks including NIST, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and SOC assessments As part of the Canadian Information Security Team, you assist in improving the information security posture with respect to delivering services to customers and consumers within Canada for understanding the key assets and processes. Align with Government of Canada’s requirements and assist in maintaining government clearances. What experience you need Bachelor’s degree in technology or equivalent work experience 5+ years’ experience working in information security In-depth experience with cloud technologies Client-facing experience and ability to nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders Strong understanding of Security Audit processes and the integration and management of an Information Security strategy in a matrix corporation Ability to synthesize information from various sources and convey complex information to a variety of audiences A solid understanding of security best practices and international standards such as ISO27000, NIST, and PCI DSS and other security frameworks What could set you apart Experience with the Government of Canada’s Vendor Procurement Process. French language fluency (Reading, writing and speaking) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or industry certifications Familiarity with project management, Google Suite and related technologies Knowledge and experience of Information Security Risk and Security governance and understanding of risks in the banking/ financial services sector Primary Location: CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge CAN-Montreal Function: Function - Security Governance and Compliance Schedule: Full time At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best. Equifax is an Equal Opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, service in the Armed Forces, protected veteran status, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other status protected by law. For US Applicants If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please view our EEO is the Law Declarations, and Nondiscrimination Provision. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or applicant for employment, please contact us by sending an email to GTA@equifax.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting and a description of the position for which you are applying. Equifax participates in E-Verify and Right to Work (English and Spanish).
