Security Team Lead: Hands-on Ops & Risk (Remote)

Certn; Canada; Remote; CAD 106,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading background screening tech company in Canada is looking for a Technical Team Lead, Security. This role involves driving security operations, managing compliance initiatives, and leading a team to safeguard systems and data in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in security management and excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and remote flexibility are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Qualifications

• 2+ years in progressively complex security roles required.
• Strong understanding of security operations and application security.
• Experience managing security compliance frameworks to achieve certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security operations to ensure timely monitoring and response.
• Identify and mitigate security risks across systems and processes.
• Lead and mentor the security team to foster capabilities.

Skills

Security compliance frameworks

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Cloud security best practices

Incident response tools and procedures

Education

CISM or CISSP or similar

Job description

A leading background screening tech company in Canada is looking for a Technical Team Lead, Security. This role involves driving security operations, managing compliance initiatives, and leading a team to safeguard systems and data in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in security management and excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and remote flexibility are offered.