Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Hybrid (2 days onsite, 3 days remote) - Contract

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About the roleWe are hiring a Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Specialist for a prominent Canadian transportation organization. You will play a critical role in enhancing their Cyber Risk Management and Vendor Risk Program while performing assessments of third-party vendors. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, addressing vendor risks and compliance requirements, all while contributing to the organization's vital transportation services.

Responsibilities• Lead security and vendor risk assessments• Conduct detailed evaluations of third-party vendor security domains• Develop and implement cybersecurity governance frameworks, policies, and procedures• Support audit, compliance, and regulatory processes• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams and vendors to ensure security controls are integrated• Assist in the creation of security processes, procedures, and standards• Act as a cybersecurity advisor for project-based initiatives

Requirements• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of Toronto, Ontario, Canada• Must be authorized to work in Canada (Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or open work permit holder)• 7+ years of experience in information security, including managing large cybersecurity projects• Strong expertise in third-party risk management, including contractual security processes during procurement lifecycles• Proficiency in cybersecurity risk management tools such as ServiceNow, OneTrust, or Audit Board• Solid knowledge of industry guidelines and regulations such as PCI-DSS, NIST, and ISO 27001• Current security designation (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISA)

Preferred skills• Experience working with Microsoft Office tools• Familiarity with security challenges in the public sector or highly regulated industries

Application processThe first step is a short video call with Holly, our AI recruiter, who works closely with the hiring team on this role. Hunter, your personal AI career agent, will get in touch to assist you with your application and support you in finding future opportunities as well. He will also help coordinate next steps in the process.

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