IT Cyber Governance Specialist

@ Air Canada

About Air Canada

Being part of Air Canada means joining an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining a diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.

Position Overview: IT Cyber Governance Specialist

The IT Cyber Governance Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring cybersecurity practices align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. This role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity governance frameworks, policies, processes, and controls to manage risk and ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish a structured governance approach using NIST CSF & COBIT frameworks.
• Develop and evolve cybersecurity governance frameworks and policies.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure effective cybersecurity controls and processes.
• Monitor KPIs/KRIs and provide performance & compliance reports to leadership.
• Drive process documentation, training, and maturity of cybersecurity operations.
• Conduct regular reviews and gap analyses to improve risk posture.

Qualifications

A bachelor degree or equivalent relevant experience is required. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in cybersecurity and IT governance. Certifications such as CISM, CRISC, CISSP, COBIT, or ITIL are preferred. Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work cross-functionally are essential.

Conditions of Employment & Diversity

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and responsible for obtaining necessary permits. Air Canada values diversity, inclusion, and bilingualism, and welcomes applications from candidates reflecting the diversity of its customers and communities.

Key skills/competency

NIST, COBIT, cybersecurity, governance, compliance, risk, policies, frameworks, IT, stakeholder