Product Owner Soc

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POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is part of BDCs Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC) task force. The SOC team at BDC specializes in key cybersecurity domains including incident response threat hunting and vulnerability management across hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Team members contribute to cross-functional operational oversight monitoring and response activities ensuring a comprehensive and proactive approach to maintaining and enhancing the organizations security posture.

As the SOC Product Owner (PO) you will play a central role in safeguarding the banks digital environment. You will work collaboratively with infrastructure DevOps cloud and application teams to operationalize threat intelligence strengthen vulnerability detection and accelerate remediation effectiveness while reporting key metrics and performance indicators to senior collaboration with the SOC team you will define and maintain the product roadmap and you will prioritize and coordinate the product backlog in alignment with other Product Owners to support deliverables and optimize resource allocation. A strong foundation in operational security will enable you to integrate vulnerability risk management and cybersecurity incident response into daytoday IT workflows and project lifecycles in a consistent and efficient manner.

BDC operates within a fast-paced Agile product model across its IT squads emphasizing flexibility collaboration and continuous value delivery.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure operational challenges and customer needs are clearly defined and effectively addressed. You will also establish clear and realistic acceptance criteria with the team.

• Work with InfoSec leadership to shape the strategic vision for SOC operations and its product portfolio ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Contribute to vendor and contract management and collaborate with Strategic Procurement to develop renewal and acquisition strategies for technologies supporting SOC capabilities (e.g. EDR SIEM CTI SEG).

• Engage with teams across systems administration architecture and engineering to support the implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity initiatives that enhance the organizations security posture.

Key Specific Responsibilities

• Act as the guardian of the product vision and roadmap for the SOC.

• Translate business needs threat landscape evolution and compliance obligations into a product roadmap.

• Prioritize features and improvements based on risk reduction SOC productivity and stakeholder impact.

• Align SOC capabilities with the organizations overall cybersecurity strategy.

• Build maintain and refine a clear and actionable backlog (use cases detection rules automation workflows integrations).

• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of SOC processes technologies and team activities implementing changes to optimize performance and efficiency.

• Work and enhance process including asset discovery scanning analysis prioritization and remediation coordination

• Collaborate with IT and DevOps to coordinate security enhancements

• Develop and maintain metrics and KPIs for the SOC to track performance

• Keep abreast of new technologies in Cyber space with the goal of enhancing BDC cyber posture.

• Keep up with the technical roadmap of program and technology changes being driven by the internal needs and IT projects as well as new developments on the providers side

• Maintain relationships with external sources of information security that can be used to manage our security program.

• Research trends in new security threats technologies; advise and train team members to maintain awareness

• Work closely with other teams to provide mitigation recommendations to reduce the overall security risk within the organization

• Provide suggestions and feedback to improve the overall capabilities of the BDC Security team

• Monitor cyber tooling output and conduct spot checks for accuracy

• Participate in Post Incident Reviews and discussions.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Technical Skills

• Agile Delivery: Hands-on experience or strong interest with agile multi-team delivery frameworks (e.g. SAFe) backlog management quarterly planning and iterative value delivery. Relevant certifications are considered assets (PSPO or equivalent).

• Certifications: Industry-recognized credentials such as CISMCEH or other SANS areconsidered a plus

• Technical Proficiency: Excellent command of Microsoft tools and platforms especially Excel PowerPoint Power BI SharePoint and Azure DevOps Board Management (or equivalent).

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python considered an asset.

• Experience with SIEM EDR and incident response considered an asset

• Familiarity with CVSS scoring Treat Intel & MITRE ATT&CK framework considered an asset

• Experience with cloud-native security tools and platforms (Azure Defender AWS Inspector containers etc.) considered an asset

Soft Skills

• Structured problem solving

• Analytical mindset and risk-based thinking

• Proven track record on financial evaluation for security products and renewal

• Effective communication with both technical and business stakeholders

• Bilingual (French and English written and spoken)

• Solid verbal and written communication skills and the ability to tailor the context of the conversation to the audience.

• Leadership presence able to influence without authority

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelors degree in engineering computer science cybersecurity information systems or a related field / background

• Experience: 58 years of experience in SOC operations cybersecurity engineering detection engineering or cyber product management.

• Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM) are considered assets.

Why Join BDC

• Play a leading role in developing and maturing the banks cyber security operational controls and incident response.

• Work with a dynamic cross-functional cybersecurity team in one of Canadas top employers

• Access to cutting-edge technology in cloud security and risk-based remediation

• Competitive benefits including hybrid work pension wellness programs and continuous learning opportunities

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