City : Montréal

Category : Full time

Industry : Real Estate

Employer : Ivanhoé Cambridge

We invest globally and act locally for a sustainable impact in communities 
As a global real estate industry leader, our mission is to generate long-term value for our 6 million depositors in Quebec and to have a positive environmental and social impact on both the people who work for us and the businesses that call our properties home. We develop and invest in real estate assets and projects that help enhance the urban fabric of communities in the midst of renewal, and create lifestyles in tune with the changing needs of the occupants of today and tomorrow. Our vision: to invest in a way that maximizes value and sustainability as we bring human-scale developments to the world. 

Ivanhoé Cambridge is:

• A real estate subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, a global investment group (cdpq.com)
• C$69 billion in assets in the office, retail, industrial, logistics and residential markets 
• Strategic investments in a worldwide portfolio over 1,200 properties strong 
• A diversified, multitalented team committed to creating spaces that bring people together to live, work and play 
• Office environments designed to foster collaboration and creativity, rooted in a flexible, technology-enabled experience 

Digitally connected, sustainable and state-of-the-art: A workspace that meets your expectations  

• New work spaces that make teamwork easier than ever and spark creativity at every turn
• The flexibility and technological tools you need to take your performance to new heights
• A barista, snacks and special theme meals, employee lounges and outdoor patios, complete with therapeutic lights to keep you at the top of your game
• Tuition and professional development fees reimbursed to empower your career advancement
• Time to devote to charitable endeavours so you can leave your personal mark on the communities where we work and invest
• A stimulating, supportive and inclusive environment where your health, safety and well-being are our top priorities

Pursue an exciting career in an industry in the midst of transformation !

Reporting to the Vice-President, Information Security, you will be responsible for the Security Operations Centre (SOC). You will oversee all processes and initiatives related to Ivanhoé Cambridge’s cybersecurity operations. As such, you will lead and supervise a team of employees and external partners.

The main responsibilities associated with this position are as follows:

• Head cybersecurity operations: oversee identity and access management, event and incident management, threat intelligence management, vulnerability management, investigation management, test and simulation management and data protection controls (endpoint security, data security, data flows/networks, etc.);

  • Plan activities and manage resources (internal and external) to ensure 24/7/365 service availability;

  • Ensure the efficiency, effectiveness and user experience of various cybersecurity-related operational capacities;

  • Support the ongoing strengthening of cybersecurity-related operational capacities in order to ensure the continuous improvement of our controls and make the necessary adjustments to be prepared for multiple threats and to function efficiently within Ivanhoé Cambridge’s business and technology ecosystems;

  • Ensure that all operational processes and procedures are documented and all playbooks are regularly updated and their contents are familiar to the necessary stakeholders;

  • Develop performance indicators for security operations.

• Plan and manage all operational activities key to cybersecurity;

• Manage, prioritize and coordinate service requests;

• Lead the tactical/operational cell during major cybersecurity incidents;

• Manage and coordinate cyber investigations and enquiries in collaboration with Legal Affairs, Human Resources, Risk Management and the appropriate business and IT teams;

• Administer the human, technology, computer and financial resources assigned to you;

• Oversee your team’s performance and development;

• Oversee performance of external partners, and build and maintain relationships with them;

• Liaise and cooperate with IT operations teams in the pursuit of common goals;

• Monitor new industry and market trends and best practices in operational cybersecurity;

• Formulate and share your vision and tactical and strategic recommendations as to the organization’s security capabilities;

• Leverage your expertise and your team’s expertise to collaborate with various business units.

The key to success!

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a relevant combination of education and experience;

• Ten or more years of experience in the IT field;

• Between seven and ten years of relevant experience in IT operations and information security;

• Supervisory experience, an asset;

• Recognized cybersecurity credentials (CISSP, CISM, etc.), an asset, or commitment to becoming credentialed within the first year of employment;

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;

• Excellent social and interpersonal skills;

• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team and external partners;

• Advanced proficiency in operational security processes;

• Ability to deal with critical situations with calm and composure;

• Ability to exercise good judgment and be tactful in dealing with sensitive situations;

• Good level of familiarity with NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks;

• Good level of familiarity with protection (EDR, DLP, IPS/IDS, FW, etc.) and detection (SIEM) technologies;

• Good level of familiarity with infrastructure, network and operating systems;

• Ability to adapt oral and written messages to suit different audiences;

• Fluency in written and spoken French and English. Exchanges will take place on a regular basis with several English-speaking suppliers, based abroad.

Given the nature of the position and the extended service hours involved, the incumbent must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and remain available after regular business hours and on weekends, as required.

You’re in the right place!

Our people are the heart of our organization. Come be part of our team and enjoy the perks of a flexible schedule, remote work arrangements, and flex days in addition to annual vacation leave — all to help you balance your personal and work obligations, have time to get involved in your community and maintain a healthy lifestyle. You will also be entitled to a comprehensive array of healthcare benefits and take advantage of a myriad of opportunities to grow and learn.

Diversity, equity and inclusion: Our main priorities 
At Ivanhoé Cambridge, we are proud to champion the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion — which can be seen and felt in everything we do and everything we strive for. As a leading player in the global real estate ecosystem, we are committed to harnessing opportunities to create inclusive, community-centric spaces and forge a just, forward-looking future where our industry and our talent are supported and nurtured. 

We firmly believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are the forces propelling innovation. In order to ensure we can have a positive impact on the communities where we live and work and where our investments are based, we are dedicated to creating a stimulating environment where everyone can aspire to and achieve excellence. Ask us about any accommodations you might require to ensure the recruiting process is a fair and equitable process for all. Note that any such accommodations will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.