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Job Description:

We’re looking for a Information Security and Risk Specialist to join our Enterprise Technology & Services team at MBPS. In this role, you are expected to be part of the team which will work with different service areas within ETS and serve as a trusted partner and domain expert to the business and help them protect their information assets. Participate in critical global projects and initiatives to ensure Information risk is always appropriately managed, perform security risk assessments and consulting on various projects & implementation of tools or services. Work closely with infrastructure, development, application teams on implementation of security controls to ensure the integrity of information security policies, procedures and standards; also report to senior management on the efficiency of such controls.

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Key Responsibilities:

Assisting project teams with identifying and validating security requirements or leading the completion of information risk assessments.Performing in-depth risk assessments on projects from technical security perspective to ensure that the security safeguards and controls are in-line with Manulife Security policy and standards.Providing input and recommendations to the ETS Service Areas on information security requirements and standard methodologies.Assisting with security incident investigations & service provider threat notifications.Support other operational security activities including oversight of ongoing security processes (e.g., incident response, ad hoc queries, periodic access reviews and vulnerability management)Help define and improve Information Security practices.Working with the ETS Service Areas on Go Live Acceptance Reviews for new infrastructure & services associated with that.Reporting on security metrics and compliance with company policies/standards.Take on other information risk management tasks as required.

Qualifications:

2 to 5 years of relevant information security and information risk management experience.Professional certification(s) related to information security or information risk management such as CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA, GIAC are preferred.Solid understanding and experience in the following areas:Security architecture and controls in various infrastructure platforms (i.e. Windows, Unix, RH Linux, Virtual hosting, networking, end user technology, cloud computing including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS)).Security systems such as privilege management system, SIEM/big data solution for security monitoring, NAC, vulnerability management solution and operating model, PKI/Encryption technology, APT solutions (FireEye, Z-scaler), Firewall/IPS, WAF etc.Knowledge of application security standard methodologies such as secure coding, security testing techniquesKnowledge of OWASP, SANS, or other security-related frameworks and penetration testing methodologiesWorking experience with Cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCPWindows and related services (i.e. Active Directory, DNS, IIS, MSSQL), Active Directory Federated Services and Protocols (i.e. ADFS, SAML)Collaboration and messaging platforms (i.e. Office 365, SharePoint)Mobile Devices along with Mobile Device Management / Mobile Application Management Platforms and ServicesValidated ability to establish relationships, engage and influence others, and work with diverse internal and international user communities as well as vendorsExperience implementing and/or supporting a large-scale corporate enterprise solution.

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** This job description does not represent a comprehensive listing of job duties that are required of the employee performing this role. We reserve the right to change duties or assign additional duties at any time with or without notice.

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Working Arrangement

Hybrid