Remote Cyber Risk & Strategy Consultant

Optiv; Toronto; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity consulting firm is seeking a cybersecurity consultant for remote work. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of experience with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles. You'll conduct risk assessments and support compliance evaluations while collaborating with clients and team members. Certifications like CISSP or CISM are preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Work/life balance

Professional training resources

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of related work experience in cybersecurity consulting.
• Hold or willing to pursue relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM.
• Understanding of risk management frameworks and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security risk assessments and compliance evaluations.
• Document findings and prepare reports for clients.
• Support the creation of security policies and frameworks.

Skills

Understanding of cybersecurity principles

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

NIST Compliance

ISO 27001

CMMC

Job description

A cybersecurity consulting firm is seeking a cybersecurity consultant for remote work. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of experience with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles. You'll conduct risk assessments and support compliance evaluations while collaborating with clients and team members. Certifications like CISSP or CISM are preferred but not mandatory.