Head of Information Security

Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Full-time
Posted March 17, 2026

Job Description

Job Description:

Strategic Leadership

  • Define and execute the enterprise cybersecurity strategy, roadmap, and operating model aligned with business objectives, risk appetite, and governance frameworks.
  • Embed cybersecurity into enterprise architecture, technology initiatives, and the secure software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Integrate cyber and technology risks into the broader enterprise risk management framework.
  • Advocate for cybersecurity across the organization, fostering a security-first culture and continuous improvement.
  • Engage with external industry bodies, regulators, and partners to maintain awareness of emerging threats and best practices
  • Operational Excellence

  • Lead cybersecurity operations including threat monitoring, intelligence, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and proactive threat hunting.
  • Direct incident response, crisis management, escalatio...