Consultant, Information Security

## Consultant, Information Security Apply locations:
Toronto, ONtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 1, 2026 (13 days left to apply) job requisition :
2612904

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  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 an Information Security Consultant, you’ll assess projects for security risks and present recommendations that allow the business to make informed conclusions. You’ll provide insight and support to assemble policies and procedures that safeguard our clients, enhance risk management, and enable our success. The role is responsible for delivering technical expertise in the development and support of activities, processes, procedures and tools for protecting technology based information.

The role works on complex issues involving one or more technical areas, mentoring employees and performing tasks of advanced technical depth and breadth. The role troubleshoots complex issues for all levels while reviewing, developing, testing and implementing security plans and control techniques. The role exercises independent judgement and decision making within ownership of projects, defining and supporting the implementation of the minimum security configuration for all IT hardware and software and ensuring that industry best practices are maintained.

Using strong analytic and inductive thinking, the role assesses projects for security risks, identifying the potential exposures, and presenting recommendations that are practical and achievable, enabling the business to make informed risk decisions.
* At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.
*** How you'll succeed**
* ** Operations
- ** Design and execute PAM processes and strategies to securely manage privileged identities throughout their lifecycle, including the discovery and assessment of privileged accounts to help CIBC reach its zero standing privilege objective. You will implement, configure, and support PAM solutions, address end-user issues, document recurring patterns, conduct root cause analysis, and facilitate technical discussions. Act as a PAM subject matter expert for project teams, mentor colleagues, and serve as the technical escalation resource for PAM-related challenges.

Contribute to the organization’s cloud initiatives by providing technical expertise in cloud technologies, and participate in a rotating on-call coverage with your team.
* ** Security Assessments** – Apply your Information Security Management expertise to implement security patches for both planned and emergent needs, ensuring risks are clearly identified and addressed. Use your familiarity with processes, tools, techniques, and practices to consistently uphold standards for accessing, altering, and protecting the organization’s data.
* ** Consulting** – Collaborate with project teams and technology or business partners to design and implement privileged access management for both new and existing infrastructure. Ensure alignment with Identity & Access Management (IAM) initiatives, policies, standards, and procedures to strengthen CIBC’s information security posture. Support other teams in investigating potential security incidents and provide actionable recommendations for remediation.
* ** Risk reviews –
** Examine and interpret requirement documents and architecture diagrams. Collaborate with senior leaders and make informed, risk-based recommendations to enhance information system security. Weigh business needs against security concerns to help guide the business to make practical and informed risk choices.
* ** Continuous Improvement –
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