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Senior Cybersecurity Advisor

Attendance
Hybrid
Job number
27316
Category
Senior Professional
Status: Permanent
Type of Contract
Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time 
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
04-Jul-2025
Location: Montreal, Quebec
City
Montreal
Province/State
Quebec
Area of Interest: Information technology

A career as a Senior Cybersecurity Advisor in the Information Security team at National Bank means playing a key role in continuously improving the security posture of technological solutions. This position allows you to contribute to large-scale projects thanks to your expertise in risk assessment, application security and strategic support for our technology and business teams.

Your job

  • Assess the cybersecurity posture of a portfolio of technological solutions
  • Analyze compliance with Canadian and international cybersecurity standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Recommend concrete security measures based on industry best practises
  • Support the business and it teams in integrating cybersecurity requirements from the earliest project phases
  • Provide strategic and tactical direction in information security
  • Facilitate risk assessments, support remediation of vulnerabilities and oversee security exceptions

Your team

Within the Information Security sector, you are part of a team that works collaboratively, proactively and innovatively to advance the Bank's cybersecurity practises. You report to the Senior Manager – Cybersecurity and work with multiple business units and it teams. Our hybrid and agile environment fosters initiative and knowledge sharing. You will have the opportunity to have a real impact while contributing to the security culture and the continuous improvement of our internal processes.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalised training programs, based on on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, Language Training, Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time.

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, it or any other relevant field, combined with a minimum of 5 years of experience
  • At least one cybersecurity certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH)
  • Experience in information security (authentication, cryptography, access control, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of application architecture and concepts related to cloud environments (AWS, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.)
  • Experience in risk assessment using recognised tools and knowledge of security repositories (NIST, ISO, PCI, OSFI, Bill 25, , etc.)
Languages:
French

Skills

Amazon Web Services Communication Critical Thinking Leadership Negotiation Software Development Life Cycle Stakeholder Management Teamwork Technical Documentation Influence others Initiative Mobilization Standards Compliance Cloud security Cybersecurity standards
Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. 
 
* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and Family Assistance Program
* Preferential banking services
* Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic 
 
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family. 
 
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
 
We're putting people first
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people.   Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.  
 
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team? 
 
Come live your ambitions with us!

Why work at National Bank?

For an environment that supports your career path

There are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.

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For an inclusive and diverse environment

We foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

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