Iamgold Corporation

Digital Security Specialist

Iamgold Corporation$89K — $133K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 6+ years in cybersecurity operations, security analysis, or incident response.
  • Experience in mining, industrial, energy, or OT-related environments (asset).
  • Knowledge of IAM, PAM, and cybersecurity frameworks like NIST CSF and ISO/IEC 27001.
  • Hands-on experience with security technologies like CrowdStrike and Proofpoint.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate cybersecurity incidents escalated through reporting channels.
  • Perform initial triage and validation of security alerts and assist with impact assessments.
  • Maintain documentation and support post-incident reviews and improvement efforts.
  • Coordinate vulnerability scanning activities and track remediation efforts.
  • Monitor email security controls; analyze suspicious emails and assist with phishing responses.
  • Assist with compliance activities, audits, and cybersecurity reporting.
  • Support third-party cybersecurity risk assessments and maintain dashboards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits.
  • Flexible Spending Power - Health & Personal Spending Accounts available.
  • Support When It Matters - Employee & Family Assistance Program.
  • Work-Life Balance - Summer Hours and an End-of-Year Office Closure.
  • Flexibility Built In - Hybrid work model with adaptable arrangements.
  • Future-Ready Savings - Registered Pension Plan with company match.
  • Shared Success - Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.
  • Career Growth That Counts - Coaching, online learning, and conferences offered.
  • Culture That Connects - Opportunities like town halls and lunch & learns.
Full Job Description
Description

About the role:

IAMGOLD is looking for a Digital Security Specialist to support cybersecurity operations across our corporate and mine site environments. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Cybersecurity, you will help protect our people, systems, and data by coordinating incident response, managing vulnerabilities, enhancing email security, and supporting cybersecurity awareness programs. You'll work closely with site and corporate technology teams as well as external partners to strengthen IAMGOLD's cybersecurity posture.

Responsibilities:

Security Operations

  • Coordinate and support cybersecurity incidents escalated through security and internal reporting channels.
  • Perform initial triage and validation of security alerts, and assist with impact assessments across IT and OT environments.
  • Maintain incident documentation and support post-incident reviews, tabletop exercises, and continuous improvement efforts.
Vulnerability & Email Security

  • Coordinate vulnerability scanning activities and track remediation efforts.
  • Monitor and manage email security controls; analyze and investigate suspicious emails and support phishing incident response.
  • Support phishing simulation exercises and security awareness initiatives.
Compliance & Third-Party Risk

  • Assist with compliance activities, audits, and cybersecurity reporting.
  • Support third-party cybersecurity risk assessments and remediation tracking.
  • Maintain dashboards, KPIs, and program reporting.


Qualifications

Key Skills & Knowledge:

  • Post-secondary education in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in cybersecurity operations, security analysis, or incident response.
  • Experience in mining, industrial, energy, or OT-related environments (asset).
  • Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and cybersecurity frameworks such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and ISO/IEC 27001.
  • Hands-on experience with security technologies and platforms such as CrowdStrike and Proofpoint.


Skills & Strengths We Value:

  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively across multiple teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to security, safety, and continuous improvement.
What we Offer:

At IAMGOLD, we don't just reward performance we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here.
Comprehensive Health Coverage - Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.
Flexible Spending Power - Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs.
Support When It Matters - Employee & Family Assistance Program for life's challenges.
Work-Life Balance - Summer Hours and an End-of-Year Office Closure to recharge and refocus.
Flexibility Built In - Hybrid work model and adaptable arrangements for the future of work.
Future-Ready Savings - Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.
Shared Success - Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match-because we grow together.
Career Growth That Counts - Coaching for success, online learning, and conferences to keep you ahead of the curve.
Culture That Connects - Town halls, lunch & learns, and collaborative spaces where ideas shape tomorrow.

Salary Range: $89,000 to $133,500+ bonus

The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.

We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that's okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.

Mining. Redefined. Be part of a modern company driven by innovation, accountability, and sustainability. Apply Today!

Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.

About Iamgold Corporation

Iamgold Corporation is a mid-tier mining company with four operating gold mines on three continents. A solid base of strategic assets in North and South America and West Africa is complemented by development and exploration projects and continued assessment of accretive acquisition opportunities. Iamgold is committed to maintaining its culture of accountable mining through high standards of ESG practices and employs approximately 5,000 people. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Learn more about Iamgold Corporation
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5,357 employees
Market Cap
$1.2 billion
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