IT Security Consultant

The Select Group; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Security Consultant II to join its Cybersecurity Professional Services team. This remote role in Canada will focus on developing and delivering impactful training programs on cybersecurity awareness, engaging diverse audiences, and supporting phishing simulations to enhance client security initiatives. Candidates should have extensive experience in cybersecurity education and a passion for communicating complex security concepts effectively.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in information and cybersecurity with a focus on education.
• Experience with training materials and presentations.
• Knowledge of current cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs.
• Conduct phishing simulations for client organizations.
• Collaborate on security strategies, utilizing strong communication skills.

Skills

Cybersecurity education

Communication

Problem Analysis

Project Management

Training Development

Bilingual (English & French)

Education

University Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or Education

Job description

Security Consultant II (Remote – Canada)
Join our clients Cybersecurity Professional Services team as a Security Consultant II, Cybersecurity Awareness & Training, where you'll play a key role in supporting client engagements focused on phishing simulations and security awareness initiatives. If you have hands-on experience in cybersecurity education and a proven track record of developing and delivering impactful security awareness programs, we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.

Security Consultant II Requirements:

• You have at least 7years of experience in information and cyber security, with a focus on awareness training and education
• Bilingual (English & French)
• You are passionate about cybersecurity and have a talent for explaining complex concepts in simple terms
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences
• You have experience developing training materials and delivering presentations to various group sizes
• You are familiar with learning management systems and e-learning content
• You have a strong understanding of current cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies
• You have the ability to analyze complex problems and discuss them in a simple, logical, and thoughtful manner
• You are able to work on multiple projects concurrently, manage time effectively, while requiring minimal supervision
• You have experience working with clients in a variety of verticals and organizations

Nice-to-haves:

• University Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related discipline (e.g., Information Security, Computer Science, Education)
• Professional certificates such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+
• Experience with instructional design methodologies, such as creating and/or maintaining training materials, including e-learning modules, videos, and interactive tools
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

Security Consultant II Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging cybersecurity awareness training programs covering topics such as phishing, password management, safe browsing practices, email security, and social media awareness
• Support projects and client engagements by writing reports and preparing presentations, making use of your communication skills to explain security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Conduct phishing simulations and analyze results to identify areas for improvement in client organizations
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats and best practices to ensure training content remains relevant and effective
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security awareness into clients’ overall cybersecurity strategies

TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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