Remote Information Security Risk Analyst (Contract)

Recrute Action; Toronto; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is hiring an Information Security Risk Analyst for a fully remote, 12-month contract. The role involves conducting in-depth risk assessments, advising on security controls, and collaborating with project teams. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree related to computer science and have at least 5 years of experience in information security, with skills in various security tools and frameworks. A competitive salary of $63.50 to $66.50 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience in information security and risk management.
• Certifications like CISSP, CISA, CISM or CEH are a plus.
• Solid understanding of security architecture and controls.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and validating security requirements.
• Conduct technical security risk assessments.
• Provide recommendations on information security requirements.

Skills

IT Experience

Splunk

IDS

Cybersecurity

FIPS

PCI

NIST Standards

Information Security

Encryption

FISMA

RMF

Siem

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Vulnerability Management

Active Directory

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

A recruitment agency is hiring an Information Security Risk Analyst for a fully remote, 12-month contract. The role involves conducting in-depth risk assessments, advising on security controls, and collaborating with project teams. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree related to computer science and have at least 5 years of experience in information security, with skills in various security tools and frameworks. A competitive salary of $63.50 to $66.50 per hour is offered.