Senior IT Security TRA Analyst – Strategy & Risk (Ottawa)

ADGA Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian defence technology firm is looking for a Senior IT Security Threat and Risk Assessment Analyst to support critical defense projects in Ottawa. This role requires over 10 years of experience in IT Security and recognized certifications such as CISM or CISSP. The candidate will conduct security assessments, develop IT security strategies, and lead training efforts for staff. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Benefits

Maternity/Parental Top-Up

Reservist Leave Top-Up

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• 10 years+ of experience as an IT Security TRA Analyst or similar.
• Recognized industry certifications such as CISM, CRISC, or CISSP.
• 5+ years of recent experience in Security Test and Evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Review IT Security Policies and Procedures.
• Conduct business function analysis and impact assessments.
• Develop IT Security training material and deliver it.

Skills

IT Security threat analysis

Risk management

Certification in IT Security

Vulnerability assessment

Technical expertise

Education

Diploma or Degree in Information Management, IT, Engineering or Science

Tools

CISM

CRISC

CISSP

Job description

A leading Canadian defence technology firm is looking for a Senior IT Security Threat and Risk Assessment Analyst to support critical defense projects in Ottawa. This role requires over 10 years of experience in IT Security and recognized certifications such as CISM or CISSP. The candidate will conduct security assessments, develop IT security strategies, and lead training efforts for staff. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.