Advisor, Information Security - Ottawa, Canada - Ciena

Ciena

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual's passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

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Primary duties and responsibilities

Work crossfunctionally to implement companywide privacy policies and procedures and ensure compliance with local and international data protection regulations.
Implementing Program initiatives and advising such as thirdparty risk management, privacy by design and default, data minimization, continuous improvement of access management and controls, data classification, and data governance, and promoting the appropriate use, handling, and protection of personal information;
Monitoring legal and regulatory landscape for relevant changes;
Conducting assessments and advising on DPIA and DSAR activities;
Assisting with thirdparty due diligence and other risk management activities;
Evaluating DPAs, data transfer agreements, and other contract addenda and provisions for conformity with Ciena privacy requirements;
Liaise with other Ciena teams to ensure alignment of different departmental activities with our privacy program.
Providing support for privacy related queries and assisting with Program review activities;
Assisting in the development of educational tools and training;
Supporting incident response preparedness and participating in incident response asneeded; and
Performing other duties as assigned.

Education and experience

Bachelor's degree and three or more years of relevant experience, preferably in a publiclytraded international business
CIPP or equivalent accreditation preferred
Familiarity with U.S., E.U. and other international data privacy laws, regulations, and standards, including GDPR, CCPA, and LGPD
Familiarity with NIST and ISO security frameworks a plus
Experience in hightech or telecommunications field a plus

Personal skills

Organized and effective time management skills
Strong and effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Selfsufficient but with an ability to determine when matters should be escalated and when further guidance is needed
Analytical skills; good business judgment and sound decisionmaking
Experience working with global teams based in different jurisdictions
Good understanding of technical and information security concepts

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At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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