Security Risk Consultant

ISG Search Inc; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian recruitment firm is looking for a Cybersecurity Risk and Controls Specialist with extensive experience in risk assessment and security governance. This role involves conducting risk analyses, designing security controls, and providing advisory services for high-impact IT projects. Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor's degree, over 7 years of experience in information security, and pertinent cybersecurity certifications.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in information security with risk management expertise.
• Security certification (CISSP, CRISC, CCSP, CISM, or equivalent) required.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and threat landscape.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments on applications and systems.
• Lead design and implementation of security controls and technologies.
• Provide security advisory services for IT projects and new developments.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Security Controls

Cybersecurity Governance

Incident Response

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Engineering

Related Field

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

COBIT

Job description

Cybersecurity Risk and Controls Specialist

Contract

GTA hybrid

We're seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Specialist with a strong background in risk assessment, security controls, and cybersecurity governance. In this role, you'll assess and mitigate risks for IT systems, design and implement security controls, and provide security consultation on high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and threat risk analyses on applications, systems, and cloud solutions.
• Lead the design, implementation, and enhancement of security controls and technologies.
• Provide security advisory services for major IT projects, acquisitions, and new product development.
• Collaborate on incident response, ensuring timely investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years in information security, with expertise in risk management and security design.
• Security certification (CISSP, CRISC, CCSP, CISM, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT) and threat landscape.

If you're passionate about securing digital environments and thrive in high-impact roles, we'd love to hear from you.

isgSearch is a leading Canadian recruitment firm based in the GTA specializing in Information Technology. We believe in creating relationships that work.

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