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POSITION OVERVIEW:
This is a 9-month contractor position reporting to Chief Information Security Officer.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with the implementation of a consent management system and data inventory tool including operationalizing new and updated privacy and security requirements as necessary.
- Support the continuous improvement of Privacy and Security Program tools, templates and processes.
- Work collaboratively with cross functional partners (Cybersecurity/Technology/Legal/Vendor Management) to initiate privacy and security processes.
- Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments as required
- Provide Privacy and Security Advisory services
- Help to investigate privacy or security incidents (i.e. breaches) and advise on response.
- Integrate privacy and security into other governance processes and assist in the development of intake channels that alert privacy when appropriate (vendor governance, technical project delivery process, data governance processes)
- Develop and deliver team specific training to internal audiences for new controls and processes.
- Have a post-secondary degree in related field or combination of education and experience with continuing professional development in security and privacy; IAPP Certification/CISPP or other privacy/security certification is an asset
- Have strong knowledge of privacy laws and best practices and upcoming privacy legislation in the Canadian and International context.
- Have demonstrated strong leadership skills and are able to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels within an organization
The Globe and Mail is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We believe this strengthens our business and our journalism. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals from all groups, regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, religion, socio-economic status, age, and physical ability. As required by the Federal Contractors Program, The Globe also tracks the proportion of staff in the four Employment Equity categories (Women, Aboriginal Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, and Members of Visible Minorities) to ensure we are reflecting the areas in which we work.
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