Information technology (IT) project manager – cybersecurity

Canada's Drug Agency

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
  • Information technology
  • Information technology project management

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
  • Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
  • Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
  • Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the software development life cycle
  • Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
  • Execute and document results of software application tests and information and telecommunication systems tests
  • Provide staff training
  • Provide emergency response when required
  • Participate in emergency response planning
  • Ensure compliance with government regulations
  • Develop risk management plans
  • Conduct safety training programs
  • Arrange training for staff
  • Prepare reports and audit findings
  • Develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models
  • Recommend security systems
  • Recommend new security measures
  • Identify workers’ training needs

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Certified information security systems practitioner (CISSP)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Cloud
  • Networking security
  • Security software

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

  • Security system

Area of work experience

  • Project implementation
  • Information technology (IT) service delivery
  • Quality assurance or control
  • Policy analysis
  • Policy and administration
  • Policy development
  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Area of specialization

  • Business process management
  • Cybersecurity
  • Testing
  • Risk management

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
  • Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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