Director of IT & Security

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of IT & Security based in Canada. This senior leadership role sits at the intersection of IT operations, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance within a mission‑driven, education‑focused technology environment. You will be responsible for defining and executing the organization’s security and IT strategy, ensuring systems are resilient, scalable, and aligned with evolving compliance requirements. The role combines hands‑on technical oversight with strategic leadership, guiding both infrastructure and security architecture decisions. You will lead a multidisciplinary IT team while partnering closely with executive leadership to define risk tolerance and security priorities. A key focus will be strengthening cloud security posture, incident response maturity, and business continuity planning. You will also play a critical role in audit readine...