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Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

Associate Director, Information Security

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Pay: $119,680 to $159,570 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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Job Description:

Help Secure the Future of Education at Algonquin College | Join Algonquin College: A Forbes Best Employer (2026), Recognized for an Exceptional Workplace Culture and Named One of Canada's Best Employers for Diversity

There has never been a more important time to lead information security in higher education. As technology continues to transform how we teach, learn, work, and connect, the cybersecurity landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Institutions face increasingly complex threats that require strong leadership, strategic foresight, and a proactive approach to risk management. At Algonquin College, we're embracing digital transformation while protecting the information, systems, and services that support our learners, employees, and communities. We are seeking an exceptional information security leader to join our team as Associate Director, Information Security. This is more than an information security leadership role. It is an opportunity to shape enterprise strategy, influence institutional decision-making, strengthen organizational resilience, and help enable innovation through secure and trusted technology solutions. Reporting to the Chief Digital Officer, you will provide strategic leadership for the College's cybersecurity program, overseeing governance, risk management, security operations, incident response, compliance, and cybersecurity awareness while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the Board of Governors.

As our Associate Director, Information Security, you'll play a critical role in protecting the College's digital future while helping advance one of Canada's leading post-secondary institutions.

What You'll Be Doing...

Lead Enterprise Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance

Lead the College's cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management framework.
Advise senior leaders on cybersecurity risks, priorities, and emerging threats.
Provide cybersecurity reporting and guidance to leadership and governance bodies.

Strengthen Cybersecurity Operations & Organizational Resilience

Lead cybersecurity operations, incident response, and enterprise security services.
Strengthen organizational resilience through risk mitigation, recovery planning, and emergency response.
Embed cybersecurity practices across technology services, projects, and digital initiatives.

Advance Compliance, Risk Management & Continuous Improvement

Establish cybersecurity policies, standards, and compliance frameworks.
Lead audits, assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide oversight of technology risk, security controls, and regulatory compliance.

Build Strategic Partnership & Serve as Trusted Advisor

Build strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to advance cybersecurity objectives.
Foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness, accountability, and risk-informed decision-making.
Translate complex cybersecurity risks into actionable business recommendations and represent the College in relevant industry forums.

Required Qualifications

Education & Credentials

A minimum four-year degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Technology Management, or a related discipline
A recognized cybersecurity or information security designation such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Experience

Nine (9) years of progressively responsible experience in cybersecurity, information security, technology risk management, or a related field
Significant experience leading enterprise-wide cybersecurity programs, initiatives, and teams
Extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity programs within a complex organization
Experience in cybersecurity governance, risk management, security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and technology risk assessment
Experience advising senior leaders and governance bodies on cybersecurity risks, mitigation strategies, and investment priorities
Experience managing cybersecurity projects, operating budgets, vendor relationships, and contracted services
Experience leading security investigations, incident response activities, and recovery efforts
Experience conducting security reviews, audits, risk assessments, and compliance-related activities
Experience building collaborative partnerships across diverse stakeholder groups

Key Qualifications Include:

Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, security operations, incident response, and information security controls
Demonstrated expertise developing cybersecurity strategies, policies, standards, and enterprise security programs
Thorough understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, industry standards, and leading practices
Knowledge of cloud security, network security, identity and access management, security monitoring technologies, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity practices
Strong analytical and risk assessment skills with the ability to evaluate complex threats and business impacts
Proven leadership, change management, and project management capabilities
Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Strong consultation, negotiation, and relationship management skills
Experience with enterprise cybersecurity technologies, security monitoring platforms, risk management tools, and compliance reporting solutions

Ready to Help Protect and Enable the Future of Algonquin College?

If you're energized by leading cybersecurity strategy, strengthening organizational resilience, and enabling innovation through secure technology, we encourage you to apply.

Join us in helping create a safer, stronger, and more digitally secure future for our College community.

This position is eligible for hybrid work, with a minimum 3 days onsite, in conjunction with the College's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. https://www.algonquincollege.com/policies/hr26/ (subject to change).

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Responsibilities

Lead the College’s enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance, risk management, security operations, incident response, compliance, and resilience initiatives. Advise senior leaders and governance bodies, build stakeholder partnerships, and promote cybersecurity awareness and risk-informed decision-making.

Requirements

Requires a four-year degree in a relevant discipline, a recognized cybersecurity or information security designation, and at least nine years of progressively responsible experience. Candidates must have extensive enterprise cybersecurity leadership experience and expertise in governance, risk, operations, incident response, compliance, security technologies, and advising senior leaders.

Skills

Cybersecurity Strategy
Cybersecurity Governance
Risk Management
Security Operations
Incident Response
Vulnerability Management
Technology Risk Assessment
Security Audits
Regulatory Compliance
Cloud Security
Network Security
Identity And Access Management
Disaster Recovery Planning
Business Continuity
Change Management
Executive Communication

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Keywords

Cybersecurity
Information Security
Cybersecurity Governance
Enterprise Risk Management
Security Operations
Incident Response
Vulnerability Management
Technology Risk Assessment
Security Controls
Regulatory Compliance
Cybersecurity Frameworks
Cloud Security
Network Security
Identity And Access Management
Security Monitoring
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity
CISSP
CISM
CRISC
CISA
Security Audits
Risk Mitigation
Cybersecurity Awareness
Vendor Management
Security Investigations
Recovery Planning
Executive Reporting
Higher Education

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