Remote Security Strategy Lead - Applications and IT

Targeted Talent; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security consultancy in Ontario seeks an Information & Application Security Manager to lead their cybersecurity strategy and oversee IT, applications, and infrastructure security. This hands-on leadership position requires extensive experience in IT security management and offers the chance to influence security decisions in a critical operational environment. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of security frameworks and be able to respond effectively to incidents. Competitive compensation and a unique working environment are offered.

Benefits

Leadership visibility

Opportunity to mentor a security-focused team

Impactful role in a critical environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in IT security leadership or management.
• Proven experience implementing security policies and access controls.
• Strong hands-on experience with security tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cybersecurity and application security strategy.
• Implement and manage role-based access control and identity management.
• Oversee security systems including email security and endpoint protection.

Skills

IT security leadership or management

Active Directory

Network security

CrowdStrike

Application security principles

High-pressure incident management

Education

8 years of experience in IT Security

Experience with security frameworks and standards

Tools

Cisco switches/routers

VMware

SQL Databases

Job description

A leading security consultancy in Ontario seeks an Information & Application Security Manager to lead their cybersecurity strategy and oversee IT, applications, and infrastructure security. This hands-on leadership position requires extensive experience in IT security management and offers the chance to influence security decisions in a critical operational environment. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of security frameworks and be able to respond effectively to incidents. Competitive compensation and a unique working environment are offered.