Senior Information Security Advisor

Location: Montreal

# Senior Information Security Advisor Montreal Hybrid Cybersecurity  and Identity Management Apply With  over 30 years of recognized expertise, COFOMO is now a leading Canadian consulting firm specializing in digital and artificial intelligence. Supported by more than 3,000 experts, 10 Centers of Excellence, and 4 offices across the country, we are uniquely positioned to successfully guide our clients through their transformations.

Both strategic and tactical, we help organizations across a wide range of industries thrive in today’s rapidly evolving world.## Our promise

Help our clients succeed and maximize the impact of their transformation initiatives, turning them into powerful drivers of growth and innovation.## Job description
** Here's a brief overview of the tasks and responsibilities you'll have :*
* • Contribute to the implementation of operational information security activities, including planning, deployment, execution, monitoring and continuous improvement of security processes;

• Provide support to the team responsible for information security operations;

• Analyze the information security solutions in place to identify gaps, technical issues and optimization opportunities;

• Collaborate in the design, evaluation and improvement of directives, regulations, processes, standards and guides governing information security practices;

• Monitor and report on information technology security risks, including risk reports, incident reports, and performance dashboards;

• Make recommendations for continuous improvement of security posture in the face of new threats;

• Adjust or implement tools and technologies that enable the automation of security operations and the consistent protection of information assets;

• Ensure compliance with information security norms, standards and requirements;

• Perform information security analysis and documentation.

** The profile we are looking for is as follows:*
* • Have a minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in the field of information technology;

• Possess a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in information security or a similar role;

• Master network technologies;

• In-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems as well as bastioning and hardening practices;

• Have an excellent knowledge of the security of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud environments and services;

• Understand logging and monitoring tools;

• Knowledge of cyber threats, including malware, attack vectors, and attack techniques;

• Master security controls to mitigate risk, including antivirus, IPS/IDS, firewalls, email filtering, website blocking, and patch management;

• Experience with cloud security tools suitable for public and hybrid cloud environments;

• Knowledge of major information technology security frameworks and standards, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 2700X, and COBIT;

• Hold at least a recognized information security certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 or equivalent.