Senior Director, Community Information Security Governance
- Company
- Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver
- Location
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Work type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 2026-10-23
Job description
The Jewish Federation of British Columbia is hiring a Senior Director, Community Information Security Governance to lead its Community Cybersecurity Program, a community-wide initiative that strengthens the cybersecurity resilience of Jewish organizations across the province. You'll build and manage a comprehensive security program that protects the information assets of the Federation and every participating organization.
Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain a strategic information security program aligned with best practices and regulatory frameworks
• Lead security risk assessments and put controls in place to address vulnerabilities
• Guide participating organizations on their cybersecurity needs and manage those relationships
• Set security policies, procedures and standards, and run security awareness training
• Help assemble an incident response team and advise during a breach
• Partner with IT teams on secure system design, and stay ahead of evolving threats
• Develop and manage the program budget, and brief senior leadership on risks and mitigation
Qualifications:
• 7–10 years in information security, including leading security programs
• A cybersecurity certification (such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO) and PMP or equivalent
• Deep knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001 and the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Baseline Controls
• Strong project management across multiple organizations, plus business development and communications experience
• An understanding of the Jewish community and nonprofit security challenges is an asset
Salary: $140,000 a year
Benefits:
Extended health, vision and dental, life and travel insurance, an RRSP match, four weeks of paid vacation plus Jewish and statutory holiday closures, 3 PM Friday closings, free staff parking, and a discount on JCC membership.
**Schedule:** Full-time, permanent, 35 hours/week, in person in Vancouver.
To Apply:
Email your resume and a cover letter (required) to [email protected] with "Senior Director, Community Information Security Governance" in the subject line.