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Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.\nAt Agropur, every role directly contributes to key outcomes. Performance is measured by impact and value created-not by the number of actions taken.\nThe Cybersecurity Director is a leadership position responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity and information security strategies and programs across the organization. The incumbent is accountable for safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization’s information assets, systems, data, and networks.\nKey responsibilities include managing day-to-day cybersecurity operations, leading a team of security professionals, overseeing the design and implementation of security controls, collaborating with various stakeholders, providing guidance to leadership and employees on security-related matters, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices.\nAn environment that enables you to focus on what truly matters:\nRecognition of years of service for vacation calculation;\nFlexible remote work options;\nFlexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services;\nEmployee assistance program;\nOpportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.);\nAnnual bonus;\nPension plan with company contributions;\n Salary scale 006: $138 900 to $173 600 ( Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and skills related to the position.)\nYour role in achieving results:\nDevelop and implement an information security and cybersecurity strategy: Develop a comprehensive information security and cybersecurity strategy and architecture aligned with the organization's goals and objectives. Define and implement policies, procedures, controls, and guidelines to protect the organization’s information assets.\nLead the Information Security and Cybersecurity Team: Manage a team of information security and cybersecurity professionals by providing leadership, coaching, support, and fostering a culture of security awareness. Ensure the team has the necessary resources to effectively carry out its responsibilities and achieve its objectives.\nRisk Management: Identify and assess potential security risks and vulnerabilities across the organization’s information systems, data, and networks. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls to minimize security incidents and breaches. Coordinate response efforts and recommend corrective actions. Provide risk-related guidance for IT projects, including the assessment and recommendation of technical controls.\nSecurity Operations: Oversee day-to-day security operations, including monitoring and incident response activities. Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to detect, analyze, and respond promptly to security incidents. Develop and implement incident response plans.\nCompliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with applicable information security laws, regulations, and industry standards. Stay up to date on emerging threats and security technologies to continually adapt and strengthen the organization’s security posture.\nSecurity Awareness and Training: Promote a culture of security awareness among employees. Develop, maintain, and deliver training programs to educate employees on information security best practices, guidelines, policies, and procedures. Assess emerging cybersecurity threats and IT trends and develop effective security controls.\nThird-Party Security Management: Assess the security posture of third-party service providers. Develop and manage vendor relationships to ensure their security controls meet organizational requirements. Likewise, ensure the organization’s internal security standards align with industry best practices and customer expectations, including those of Agropur’s clients.\nIncident Response and Digital Forensics: Lead investigations into security incidents, perform forensic analyses, and oversee incident response activities. Coordinate with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and other relevant stakeholders as required.\nSecurity Audits and Assessments: Coordinate and participate in internal and external security audits and assessments. Work closely with auditors to ensure compliance with audit requirements and address any identified security gaps or deficiencies.\nSecurity Governance and Reporting: Define and report on information security metrics. Prepare and present regular reports to senior leadership and stakeholders regarding the organization’s security posture, incidents, and ongoing initiatives. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement based on industry trends and emerging threats.\nPeople Management Responsibilities.\nWhat we are looking for to deliver these results:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field required.\nAn equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.\nMinimum of ten (10) years of experience in the Information Technology industry required.\nMinimum of five (5) years of experience leading an Information Security team required.\nExperience in industrial/manufacturing environments is considered an asset.\nBilingualism in French and English, both spoken and written, is required.\nStrong leadership skills, with the ability to develop and communicate program objectives, inspire and motivate staff, and maintain alignment with the organization’s strategy.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate and “sell” program goals and objectives to business stakeholders as well as technical leaders.\nProven experience and strong influencing and negotiation skills in an environment where resources are highly competitive.\nExcellent analytical, strategic planning, and execution capabilities.\nAbility to develop and implement programs while balancing financial constraints and available resources.\nExperience with at least one project/program management methodology (e.g., PMBOK).\nDemonstrated experience managing large-scale, complex Information Security projects and programs.\nA role for those who want to make a real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.\n\nAgropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. 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