Director of Information Security 🇨🇦 🇷🇴

What you'll do:

• Lead all security matters, including governance, risk management, compliance, cybersecurity, application security, identity and access management, and security operations management
• Evaluate the current state of CaseWare's security and risk profile and develop a risk-based gap analysis to implement and maintain a best-in-class security program
• Partner closely with executives and business leaders, providing guidance and ensuring information security strategy aligns with business and product roadmap goals.
• Work closely with Product Development and Engineering to ensure that we produce secure products and build features to keep users and critical data safe as a company.
• Scale-up and out the application security program through developer empowerment, automation, and crowdsourcing, amongst others
• Own the investigation process for all security incidents and ensure corrective actions are completed in a timely manner. Additionally, oversee the development of all security contingency plans.
• Ensure compliance to critical standards as the company expands into new markets that require new security measures
• Prepare and lead standards and regulatory compliance activities across the organization, e.g. SOC2, ISO27001, PCI, etc.
• Lead and grow a team of Cloud and Product Security Engineers 
• Expand the scope of our ISMS program to include all parts of the business, including Corporate IT, Cloud Operations, Product Security, and Distributors/Partners. 
• Responsible for the security and privacy policies, including alignment with required privacy standards, as it pertains to business and customer information
• Lead education, policies, and best practices for inclusion of a security-centric development practice within the SDLC
• Work with product to identify opportunities for enhancing security features through the product roadmap.
• Be a partner by collaborating with Technology, Product, Finance, and PeopleOps to maintain and improve existing compliance programs.

We think you'll be an amazing fit for this position if your application can demonstrate:

• Deep expertise across security, privacy, IT audit, and legal security standards, guidelines, and principles within a complex organization.
• Track record of building, growing and maintaining high-performing security teams, driving transformation in a growth environment. You are a hands-on leader who leads by example.
• Past experience leading highly skilled application security and software security teams at technology companies.
• Experience enforcing secure coding practices, threat modelling, identity, access management, and security incident response and recovery.
• Strategic problem-solver who is analytically driven and an effective communicator who can present complex analyses to business leaders and executive leadership.
• You understand the importance of being flexible, creative, and resourceful in order to design an information security program that addresses the specific business challenges of an innovative, growing company.
• CISSP, CISA, CISM, Info-Sec Security certifications preferred