Cyber Security Operations Department Manager
Winnipeg, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers! We are a leader among energy companies in
North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's
best as we continue to build a company that champions safety, supports innovation, and delivers on our commitment to customer
service - while actively fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace reflective of the communities we serve.
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
- Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and
community.
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Cyber Security Director and as a key member of the divisional leadership team, provide visionary leadership for the
Cyber Security Operations Department. Lead the continuous evolution and transformation of the enterprise's cyber security
operations capabilities to proactively address the changing threat landscape, including security operations technology management,
threat and exposure management, and monitoring and response.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Cyber Security Operations Department: Champion the ongoing transformation of security operations to
proactively address the ever-evolving threat landscape. Build and sustain an inclusive, high-performance culture by attracting,
developing, and retaining a diverse team, and fostering an environment where team members are engaged and empowered
to grow, innovate, collaborate, and succeed. Develop a future-ready workforce through leadership development, succession
planning, talent management, and continuous learning. Establish and execute the Cyber Security Operations strategy,
objectives, and work plans aligned with divisional and enterprise priorities. Ensure department resources, budgets,
performance measures, metrics, and services deliver business value and support enterprise resilience.
- Lead Security Operations related security control enhancements: Serve as a strategic leader in the development and
execution of the cyber roadmap. Drive the ongoing transformation and evolution of security operations capabilities to
proactively address the threat landscape through automation, process optimization, and adoption of leading industry practices.
Continuously assess emerging threats, risks, technologies, operating models, and service delivery approaches to enhance
effectiveness and security outcomes. Be a leader in ensuring the enterprise maintains the people, processes, technologies,
and strategic partnerships required to anticipate, withstand, and respond to cyber threats and advance organizational cyber
security maturity across IT, OT, cloud, and emerging technology environments.
- Provide leadership to Security Operations Technology Management: Develop, implement, and maintain strategic vision
for security operations technologies and platforms and services. Lead the proactive evolution of security monitoring, detection,
automation, orchestration, and response capabilities to reduce risk and improve effectiveness, speed, scalability, and
operational efficiency. Drive technology integration and innovation to enhance visibility and protection across all enterprise
environments. Ensure investments in security technologies maximize business value and risk reduction, reduce operational
complexity, and support long-term cyber security objectives.
- Provide leadership to Monitoring and Response: Establish and maintain a leading security operations and response
capability that takes a proactive and intelligence-driven approach to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats
efficiently and effectively. Lead enterprise-wide cyber incident management activities and continuous improvement. Drive
organizational readiness through SOPs, playbooks, exercises, and lessons learned.
- Provide leadership to Threat and Exposure Management: Establish a risk-informed and data-driven approach to threat
intelligence, vulnerability management, exposure management, and attack surface management. Champion the integration of
threat intelligence and exposure insights into decision-making processes. Continuously evolve capabilities to proactively
identify emerging risks and strategically reduce organizational exposure across IT, OT, cloud, and third-party environments.
- Maintain industry awareness and strategic partnerships: Develop and strengthen strategic relationships with industry
peers, government agencies, vendors, and security communities to enhance organizational awareness, preparedness, and
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