halifax, ns information officer Jobs – 66 Openings This Week

Information Technology & Cyber Security Lead - Halifax Campus
Northwoodcare Inc. —Halifax, NS
- 8 hour shift
- No university degree
- Organizational skills
- IT
- Store discount
- Mileage reimbursement
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7d
Teacher Certification Evaluator (Program Admin Officer 1-2)
Province of Nova Scotia —Halifax, NS
- $2,112.87–$3,029.89 a month
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Life insurance
9d
Tactical Security Officer
Paladin Security —Dartmouth, NS
- $24.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- English
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Enterprise Risk Analyst (Research & Stat Officer 3)
Province of Nova Scotia —Dartmouth, NS
- $2,805.63–$3,410.48 a month
- Overtime
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Business
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
7d
Safety Officer
Right Traffic, LLC —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- No university degree
- Travel
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Finance Officer
CUA —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Accounting
- In-person
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
1d
Safety Advisor (Site-Based)
Sigfusson Northern Ltd. —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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8d
Human Resources and Payroll Officer
CUA —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Project management
- Human resources
- SharePoint
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
1d
Accounting Coordinator (6-month opportunity in Latvia)
CFMWS —Nova Scotia
- $76,840–$85,170 a year
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Inventory control
- English
- Store discount
- Wellness program
12d
Accountant
Accountant Staffing —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Accounting
- Flexible schedule
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5d
Senior Accountant
Accountant Staffing —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Supervising experience
- QuickBooks
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12d
Administrative Support
Halifax Regional Municipality —Dartmouth, NS
- $28.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
9h
FOIPOP Officer
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $39.29–$49.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
5d
Digital Evidence Management System Unit Clerk
Halifax Regional Municipality —Halifax, NS
- $34.87 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
9h
Justice Officer (Hiring Pool)
Province of Nova Scotia —Halifax, NS
- $2,013.12–$2,244.03 a month
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Customer service
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
7d
Reconciliation Officer
Royal Bank of Canada —Bedford, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Accounting
administrative officer
Fastening House Atlantic —Dartmouth, NS
- $28 an hour
- Part-time
- English
Security Officer
IMP Group —Halifax, NS
- Leadership
- Designated paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
20h
Director, DalSAFE
Dalhousie University —Halifax, NS
- $105,174–$141,899 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor's
- In-person
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
5d
Program Specialist, Policing Initiatives (Program Admin Officer 3)
Province of Nova Scotia —Halifax, NS
- $5,611.26–$6,820.96 a month
- Overtime
- Research
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
6d

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Information Technology & Cyber Security Lead - Halifax Campus

Northwoodcare Inc. -
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
7 days ago

Qualifications

CompTIA Network+
IT support
Organizational skills
IT
Cybersecurity
CompTIA Security+
Leadership
Communication skills
Information Technology

Full job description

Make an Impact. Be Inspired. Join Northwood!

Are you looking for a career where you can make a real impact? At Northwood, care is at the heart of everything we do—but we’re also about community, innovation, and creating meaningful connections.

As Atlantic Canada’s largest not-for-profit continuing care organization, we are a dynamic team of change makers, problem-solvers, and compassionate professionals who believe in the power of connection.

When you join Northwood, you become part of a forward-thinking, inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a meaningful next step, you’ll find a place to thrive here.

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We recognize that every candidate brings unique strengths, and we strive to create an equitable hiring experience for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application, interview, or selection process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.

Ready to love what you do? Join Northwood and be part of something bigger!

Department: Information Technology - Halifax Campus

Responsible to: Director, Information Technology

Responsibilities:

Provide leadership and coordination for the day-to-day operations of the IT Support team, ensuring consistent and effective technical support services across the organization.
Serve as the primary escalation point for advanced technical issues and support the resolution of complex system and infrastructure problems.
Coordinate cybersecurity activities to support the organization’s security posture and ensure alignment with established policies, standards, and risk management practices.
Provide hands-on technical support and operational assistance related to endpoints, servers, networks, and enterprise systems when required.
Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of IT operational processes, standards, and documentation.
Collaborate with the Director of IT, operational leaders, and external vendors to support technology initiatives, service delivery, and system reliability.
Support organizational governance and compliance efforts related to IT systems, cybersecurity practices, and technology risk management.
Contribute to the development and mentorship of IT staff and help foster a culture of continuous improvement and service excellence within the IT team. Note: This role provides coordination and operational oversight of cybersecurity activities and does not function as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Tasks:

Provide day-to-day technical leadership and direction to the IT Support team.
Act as the primary escalation point for Tier 2 support issues.
Coordinate IT support coverage across all organizational locations.
Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring of IT support staff.
Support the development and enforcement of IT standard operating procedures.
Monitor service desk performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Coordinate cybersecurity activities in alignment with organizational policies and standards.
Serve as liaison with cybersecurity vendors, managed service providers, and consultants.
Support vulnerability management processes including patch coordination and remediation tracking.
Assist with cybersecurity awareness initiatives such as phishing education and staff training.
Support cybersecurity incident response activities including coordination, documentation, and follow-up.
Participate in risk assessments, security audits, and compliance activities as required.
Provide hands-on technical troubleshooting and support when required.
Assist with endpoint, server, and network troubleshooting.
Support system deployments, upgrades, and migrations.
Maintain documentation related to systems, procedures, and security practices.
Ensure consistent application of IT standards and configurations across organizational sites.
Work with the Director of IT to support operational planning and prioritization of IT initiatives.
Collaborate with clinical and operational leaders to support organizational technology needs.
Support technology systems managed outside the IT department through coordination and guidance.
Assist with vendor management, service reviews, and ongoing technology service evaluation.
Performs other duties as required

Qualifications :

Five years of progressive experience in information technology support or systems.
Degree or diploma in Information Technology and/or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Certification in CompTIA Security+, Network+, Microsoft or equivalent.
Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership or acting as a team lead
Strong understanding of desktop, server, and network fundamentals
Working knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
Strong communication and organizational skills
Experience in a healthcare or regulated environment
Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks, standards, or assessments
Experience working with managed service providers or security vendors

Salary:

As per the Northwood scale

Effective Date: Immediately

Hours of Work: 80 hours biweekly (8 hour shifts)

To learn more about Northwood please visit our website www.northwood.care

Northwood is proud to be an inclusive employer that encourages diverse applicants. We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
On-site gym
Paid time off
Store discount
Vision care

Experience:

IT: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

CompTIA Security+, Network+ (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Tactical Security Officer

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