Job Information
CIBC Sr. Consultant, Information Security in Toronto, Ontario
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
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What You’ll Be Doing
As a member of CIBC’s Security Engineering team, you’ll play a crucial role in all matters of Network Security. You’ll focus on assessing projects for security risks by examining and interpreting requirement documents and architecture diagrams. We are looking for a digitally savvy action-oriented, collaborative, and innovative individual that would be responsible to designing, building and deploying the organizations most critical Information Security solutions. The Sr. Information Security Consultant will be responsible for completing proof-of-concept and proof-of-technology exercises on new security offerings as well as designing and implementing successful solutions. This role is an excellent opportunity to join a world class team within a great organization and assist with meeting a large enterprise growing Information Security needs.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How You’ll Succeed
Network Security Engineering - Responsible for the design, development, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of security infrastructure systems and equipment that meet the needs of a large enterprise. Constantly evaluating our security posture and staying up to date with relevant industry perspectives with focus on “Zero-Trust”, Identity, Security, Micro segmentation & Networking topologies and protocols, examples being BGP, MPLS, VRF, SIP, Traffic Shaping / QoS, OSPF, EIGRP, SPT, TRUNKS, VLANs, Port-Channel, Static routing
Leadership & Communication – Collaborate with senior leaders across the company and make informed recommendations to enhance information system security. Weigh business needs against security concerns and provide risk-based recommendations to improve information systems security, which are practical and achievable, thereby allowing the Lines of Business to make informed risk decisions.
Who You Are
You have a strong technical background in systems and network security, along with excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities. Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as exceptional written and verbal communication skills, are also essential. Strong understanding of routing Firewall and VPN; Paolo Alto next gen certifications preferred. The following certifications will be an asset- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CISM – Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ISSEP – Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP), Microsoft Certified - Azure Security Engineer Associate
You can demonstrate experience with adopting Zero Trust - It’s an asset if you are motivated by Prisma Strata products (Prisma Access, NGFW, CDL, CIE, XOAR, AIOPs) & can provide in-depth knowledge of network security for a large scale financial organization. In addition, you can demonstrate experience with integration into Cloud environments/services/SaaS, Identity platforms like Azure Active Directory/Microsoft Entra ID & can demonstrate solutions for monitoring complex production environments.
You can demonstrate experience in Network Security - It’s an asset if you have Palo Alto Command line experience & automation with XOAR. In addition, knowledge of maintaining and building URL Filtering, SSL Decryption, Wildfire, Threat Prevention, DNS Security, Global Protect, HIPs Policies across multiple regions, campus locations and environments. Provide support for other engineers across the organization and provide teamwork towards Palo Alto services/equipment/software for hard to solve integration issues with Global Protect, End Point tools, routing, identity services and platform related issues including (MAC, Android, iPhone and Windows OS). Provide solutions for CIBC LOB’s within our organization who identify new requirements and have strong regulatory needs. You will partner with multiple vendors to advocate & understand their roadmaps and how they influence our roadmap, recognize success and work through complex requirements which may result in requesting new feature requests to help address the interests of our bank.
You know that details matter – You are goal driven and can partake in iterative reviews that drive more secure systems, understand the importance of documentation, automation, control testing, compliance reporting, change management and can manage the evolving enquiry and assessment of risk required by a large enterprise who understands the importance of security and system availability that needs to meet multiple regulatory body’s needs (PCI, OSFI, B-13, etc)
You act as an owner –You know that relationships matter, have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and can prioritize workload to adhere to timelines, and manage projects with adept customer-service skills.
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 32nd Floor
Employment Type
Regular
Weekly Hours
37.5
Primary Recruiter
Neha Shetty
Skills
Firewalls, Information Security, Leadership, Network Security, Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Palo Alto Networks Panorama, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Security Engineering, Security Infrastructure, Security Operations
At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.
Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.
Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.