Job Description

Cambrian is currently seeking a Director, Cyber Security to join our growing IT Operations & Security team!

The Director, Cyber Security provides leadership for Cambrian’s cyber security program and governance function under the direction of the Vice President, IT Operations & Security. This role is responsible for the day to day leadership, oversight, and continuous improvement of the organization’s cyber security capabilities, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and the evolving threat landscape.

The role leads the cyber security governance team and is accountable for the ongoing maturity of the Information Security Management System, security policies and standards, control oversight, risk management, and related reporting. The role also provides leadership across security architecture, security operations, and security technologies, and works closely with IT, project teams, and business leaders to embed security into systems, processes, and technology delivery in a practical and effective manner. This role will also work closely with the Enterprise Compliance Manager to ensure alignment between IT specific compliance items and the broader organizational compliance and governance framework.

As the Director, Cyber Security, you will:

• Lead the enterprise cyber security program, strategy, and risk management framework aligned with organizational priorities and risk tolerance
• Lead the cyber security governance function, including the Information Security Management System, policies, standards, control oversight, risk tracking, and reporting aligned to applicable frameworks and regulatory requirements
• Provide leadership for security architecture, operations, and technologies across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments
• Ensure effective cyber security monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and recovery capabilities
• Lead threat modelling, risk assessments, treatment planning, and security exception management to address emerging and ongoing risks
• Oversee cyber security compliance, audits, assessments, and third party security requirements
• Establish performance measures and provide regular reporting on cyber security posture, risks, governance matters, and initiatives to executive leadership and committees as required
• Partner with IT, business, and project teams to embed security into systems, processes, and technology delivery
• Manage cyber security vendors and recommend solutions that strengthen the organization’s security posture
• Lead, develop, and mentor the cyber security team while promoting enterprise awareness and cyber security best practices

We are looking for a candidate with:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• A Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in cyber security, including 3 years in leadership or senior architecture roles
• Strong technical understanding of enterprise infrastructure, identity, network security, endpoint security, database platforms, Microsoft 365, and Azure environments
• Proven experience leading an enterprise cyber security program and security operations function
• Strong knowledge of IT and security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and ITIL
• Experience with security architecture, cloud security, identity and access management, SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management
• Experience in regulated environments is preferred
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are strongly preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a complex environment with multiple priorities

The Director, Cyber Security consistently displays Cambrian’s core values as follows:

Cambrian offers a work environment where creative thinking and teamwork are valued. In addition, we offer a competitive total compensation package including:

• Extended health and dental plans with up to 80% employer paid premiums
• Defined contribution pension plan - matched at 6%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid sick days and paid emergency absent days
• Staff banking benefits
• Annual performance reviews and merit increase reviews

How to apply:

Please submit your application online (https://www.cambrian.mb.ca/about-us/careers). Your resume and cover letter must clearly illustrate how you meet these qualifications.

Cambrian Credit Union would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected will be contacted.

Note: Cambrian Credit Union is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applications will be accepted until 4pm on July 10, 2026.