Information Security Consultant

TEEMA; Regina; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian consulting firm is seeking an Information Security Consultant for a 24-month contract to strengthen security solutions across technology and data. Responsibilities include leading security initiatives, conducting assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience, relevant certifications, and the ability to work on-site or remotely. This role supports flexible work arrangements, catering to candidates located anywhere in Canada.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on Information Security experience.
• At least one relevant industry certification is required.
• Willingness to travel for site visits as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security solutions.
• Lead technical assessments and support incident response.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams for secure solution implementation.

Skills

Information Security Engineering

Security Architecture

Incident Response

Threat Detection

Security Standards Compliance

Risk Management

Education

CISSP or CISM certification

CCSP or CCIE Security certification

Tools

IPS/IDS

Next-Generation Firewalls

EDR

SIEM

Vulnerability Management Tools

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Information Security Consultant   Job ID: 85304   Location: Regina, Saskatchewan

Our government client in Regina, SK is looking for an Information Security Consultant for an initial 24-month contract to start, with multiple yearly extensions. Reference #C19003712. This position is preferred to be local to the Regina area but candidates can be remote located anywhere in Canada.

What you will be doing

One Information Security Consultant resource will join the Information Security team. This hands-on role is responsible for developing and implementing security solutions that strengthen the organization’s resilience across technology, data, and business processes. The consultant will support the design of secure architectures, lead technical assessments, contribute to threat detection and response initiatives, and provide expert guidance on adopting best practices and regulatory compliance. The role will also contribute to the development and enhancement of the security service catalog, ensuring each service aligns with enterprise policies, risk management expectations, and legal and regulatory constraints.

Responsibilities

• Review enterprise architectures, network designs, and cloud deployments to derive required security controls, identify design risks, compliance gaps, and remediation recommendations.
• Develop secure architecture patterns, configuration standards, design documents, and operational runbooks aligned with regulatory requirements and industry frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, PIPEDA/FOIP, HIPA/PHI).
• Lead or support security incident response activities, including investigation, containment, root-cause analysis, recovery coordination, and post-incident reporting.
• Develop and maintain incident playbooks, escalation procedures, evidence collection guidelines, and integration workflows with MSSPs, SOC analysts, and internal IT teams.
• Provide guidance during critical incidents, communicate business impacts to leadership, document lessons learned, and drive corrective actions to reduce recurrence and improve readiness.
• Work with cross-functional IT, business, and vendor teams to ensure secure solution implementation and adherence to enterprise security policies.
• Architect, configure, and tune security technologies including IPS/IDS, Next-Generation Firewalls, EDR, SIEM integrations, vulnerability management tools, secure email solutions, and cloud-native security controls.
• Lead or support PKI and certificate lifecycle management, including issuance, renewal automation, revocation, secure key storage, CA hierarchy management, and compliance with cryptographic standards.
• Conduct tuning, integration, threat detection enhancement, and operationalization of deployed security technologies to ensure effective performance and measurable risk reduction.
• Contribute to the development, improvement, and definition of enterprise security services, ensuring they are measurable, governed, and aligned with enterprise risk, business outcomes, and compliance constraints.
• Document service processes, SLAs, operational boundaries, prerequisites, and integration points with MSSPs, IT teams, and business functions.
• Prepare architecture diagrams, standards, threat assessments, remediation plans, and technical recommendations for executive leadership, governance boards, and operational teams.
• Collaborate with vendors, MSSPs, third-party assessors, and internal stakeholders to ensure coordinated deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of security controls.
• Support the development of security standards, policies, service definitions, and control requirements, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk frameworks and legal obligations.
• Provide recommendations and defensible documentation for audits, governance reviews, incident preparedness activities, and vendor security assessments.

What you must have

• Minimum of 10 years hands-on Information Security experience in roles involving security engineering, security architecture, or security operations.
• At least one of the following industry certifications: CISSP or CISM; CCSP; CCIE Security.
• Willingness to travel within Saskatchewan as required to support site visits across multiple locations.
• Willingness to work full-time on-site or hybrid remote work as required from anywhere in Canada, but with client business hours from 8 AM to 5 PM CST, Monday to Friday.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, please continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit. For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com.