RQ00689 - Int. Security Specialist

Source Code; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Source Code in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking an International Security Specialist to lead cyber security strategy, architecture, and controls across systems, networks, and data. The role emphasizes risk management, alignment with NIST, CIS and ISO frameworks, RMF implementation, incident response planning, and collaboration with ICT and business units to meet security standards and regulatory requirements.

A Bachelor's in CS/CE/IT and 5+ years of relevant experience are required; CISM/CRISC are a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity strategy and architecture.
• Experience with Control Testing and Assurance.
• Experience auditing against NIST, CIS and ISO frameworks.
• Experience implementing NIST RMF.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or IT.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains cyber security strategy and architecture.
• Designs and maintains security controls to protect systems, networks and data.
• Reviews system security measures, and recommends and implements enhancements.
• Collaborates with ICT and business departments to align security measures with standards, policies and regulations.
• Stays updated on cyber security threats, and recommends new security technology and strategy improvements.
• Implements incident response and disaster recovery plans.

Skills

Cyber security strategy

Security architecture

Control testing & assurance

Audit readiness (NIST/CIS/ISO)

NIST RMF implementation

Public sector experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or IT

Tools

CISM

CRISC

Job description

About the job RQ00689 - Int. Security Specialist

RQ00689 - Int. Security Specialist

Must Haves:

5+ years of experience in the following:

• Develops and implements cyber security strategy program and architecture
• Experience with Control Testing and Assurance
• Experience with Audit against NIST, CIS and ISO framework
• Experience with implementing Risk Management Framework NIST RMF
• Implements new cyber security solutions and technologies
• Public sector experience
• Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or IT

NIce-to-have:

• Certifications: CISM, CRISC

Description:

• Develops and implements cyber security strategy and architecture
• Designs and maintains security controls and processes to protect systems, networks and data
• Reviews system security measures, and recommends and implements enhancements
• Collaborates with other Information and Communication Technology and business departments to align security measures with security standards, policies and regulations
• Stays updated on cyber security threats, and recommends new security technology and strategy improvements
• Implements new cyber security solutions and technologies
• Provides guidance to IT staff on security best practices
• Develops and maintains cyber security reference architecture for consistent security controls
• Implements incident response and disaster recovery plans
• Business continuity planning, contingency planning, disaster recovery planning, incident and response, business impact analysis, risk management methodologies including data center and application contingency testing to apply concepts in support of all organizational initiatives.
• Experience with Control Testing and Assurance
• Experience with Audit against NIST, CIS and ISO framework
• Experience with implementing Risk Management Framework NIST RMF
• Develop Cybersecurity Program
• Launch Security Awareness Program
• Implement Security Awareness and Training Program

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Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.

• $65.17/hr - $69.82/hr Inc.