Scotiabank

Manager, US Information Security & Control

Scotiabank$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ~5 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, risk management, or related fields
  • Experience in cybersecurity governance and control activities
  • Experience in regulated environments
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS, or ISO
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced tools like Copilot
  • University degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
  • Cybersecurity certification is an asset, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Support cybersecurity governance, risk, and control activities
  • Assess and communicate cybersecurity risks for stakeholders
  • Coordinate cybersecurity initiatives and action plans
  • Deliver cybersecurity reporting for various audiences
  • Develop risk-based recommendations for decision-making
  • Contribute to improving cybersecurity processes and governance
  • Ensure alignment of cybersecurity activities with standards and regulations

Benefits

  • Flexible benefit programs to support family and financial needs
  • Focus on holistic well-being, including physical, mental, and social health
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A chance to contribute to a meaningful cybersecurity program
  • Collaboration with a global team in a dynamic environment
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 260679

Salary Range: -

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

Purpose

The Information Security Manager plays a key role in the U.S. Cybersecurity Program, helping drive oversight, coordination, and execution across a broad range of cybersecurity priorities that protect the Bank and support business growth.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to help shape cybersecurity strategy and governance across the U.S. organization while partnering closely with global teams. You will contribute to strengthening the Bank's security posture, enhancing risk visibility, and influencing how critical security decisions are made in a dynamic, highly collaborative environment.

This role is ideal for a cybersecurity professional who is curious, proactive, and eager to expand their impact across multiple security domains. It offers strong exposure to governance, risk, control, and advisory activities, along with meaningful opportunities to build relationships, take ownership, and grow within a leading global financial institution.

In this role, you will partner closely with Technology, Risk, Compliance, and business stakeholders to support risk-informed decision-making, strengthen cybersecurity practices, and help ensure alignment with Bank standards and regulatory expectations. Your work will contribute directly to protecting the organization from evolving threats while advancing a resilient and well-governed cybersecurity program.

What You'll Do

  • Support the execution of cybersecurity governance, risk, and control activities across the U.S. organization.
  • Assess, communicate, and help prioritize cybersecurity risks, issues, and emerging concerns for key stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and track cybersecurity initiatives, assessments, issues, and action plans to support strong program execution and accountability.
  • Prepare and deliver clear, meaningful cybersecurity reporting and insights for operational, management, and executive audiences.
  • Develop risk-based recommendations and provide thoughtful cybersecurity insights to inform decision-making and strategy.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of cybersecurity processes, governance practices, and key risk and performance indicators.
  • Partner with Technology, Risk, Compliance, and business teams to help ensure cybersecurity activities align with internal standards and applicable regulatory expectations.


Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank's Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.

Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

What You'll Bring

  • ~5 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, risk management, or related fields
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity, risk management, security governance, or control activities within complex organizations.
  • Experience working in regulated environments
  • Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices such as NIST, CIS, or ISO.
  • Ability to take ownership of initiatives and follow through on commitments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with ability to interpret technical information and translate it into actionable insights
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to actively leverage Copilot and other productivity tools to enhance work quality, streamline tasks, and accelerate delivery.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn in a fast-changing security landscape.
  • University degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, Business Technology Management, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
  • Cybersecurity related certification is considered an asset but not required (Security+, CISA, CISM, CISSP)


Interested?

If your experience is closely related but doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

What's in it for you?

Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work - and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

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Location(s): United States : Texas : Dallas

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

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