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Leadership Incident Response Risk Management Monitoring Crisis Management Training business development

Job Specifications

Position Description

CGI, a global leader in IT service outsourcing is seeking a Manager or Director of Security, internally referred to as a Business Unit, Security Business Partner (BUSBP), to support business units across the Canada. The BUSBP is a leadership position that is a direct report to the Vice President of Security for Canada Operations within the Office of the Chief Security Officer. The role will focus on all aspects of corporate security, from physical, cyber and information security disciplines. The BUSBP is the primary security point of contact to support the business unit in executing CGI security requirements within Canada, responsible for the overall security posture of the business unit and supporting and responding to client security related matters.

Opportunity to work in a converged security environment with exposure to diverse domains.

Membership in a cross-functional security team encompassing physical security, workforce protection, information security and Business Continuity Planning.

Responsible for the safety and well-being of members in the assigned Business Unit.

Your future duties and responsibilities

The Business Unit Security Business Partner (BUSBP) manages the implementation of internal corporate policies, procedures, and standards within the Business Unit (BU).

Client Delivery Enablement

Ensure implementation of the ESMF consistently across the BU delivery operations
Support engagement delivery and client inquiries related to CGI Global Security (i.e. VIP and client meetings)
Support client security reviews and audits in collaboration with all stakeholders
Primary point of contact for CGI Global Security functions and client security matters within the BU

Business Development Enablement

Review proposals/renewals for security risk and CGI Security Baseline compliance, and provide recommendations (i.e., security integration into BEMF)
Support Global Security aspects of client presentations
Support strategic collaborative opportunities with the business security practices and delivery centers
Support CGI Merger and Acquisition program as needed.

Strategy and Framework Execution

Communicate, train and enforce BU adherence to CGI Security Baseline for internal and shared (multi-client) environments
Manage exceptions to the CGI Security Baseline within the BU
Validate BU requirements are in alignment with Global Security initiatives in collaboration with all stakeholders
Lead the security education, training and awareness programs within the BU in alignment with Global Security directives
Support security certification and re-certification within the BU (e.g. ISO 27001) where applicable, consistent with ESMF

Security Management and Reporting

Maintain and report on security metrics including quarterly scorecard
Report on security risks at the BU level
Oversee the management of security incidents including escalation to the SBU SBP and BU management as needed
Lead the Security Risk Management process within the BU (i.e., analysis, mitigation and monitoring of identified risks)
Participate and inform security audits and compliance activities within the BU
Manage security vulnerability program and ensure remediation are deployed timely
Validate the execution of third-party security risk assessments for the BU

Physical / Workforce Security and BCP

Oversee the execution of physical security and workforce protection at the BU level
Ensure that the BU develops, maintains and tests business continuity plans (BCP)
Support global crisis management activities and work closely with the BU during crisis/ BCP situations
Support insider threat management as requested

Government Security Programs (when applicable)

Oversee personnel and security clearance program
Manage special security agreements (e.g. defense, space, intelligence etc.)
Oversee security operations in alignment with ESMF and manage conflicts between CGI and government scope

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

A minimum of 8+ years in an information security role.
Ability to work independently in a high-stress, often fast paced environment. Within security, and especially during incident response, business hours often do not conform to standard and/or extend beyond the traditional eight-hour “work day”.
Experience leading the security incident response.
Experience with client contract (MSA/SOW) reviews based on best practices and company policy
Expert understanding of risk management principles
A results-focused approach to work which values service quality, economy and collaboration.
Demonstrated judgment and the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment.
Must be a self-motivating, and self-starter capable of operating with little to no supervision to be successful. Candidates that are reliant upon day to day oversight and/or instructions will not be successful in this environment.
Must be comfortable with executive presentations and general interactions. Must be a proficient public spea

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