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Senior Information Security Risk Advisor

Recrute Action
North York, Canada
$60-$70 an hour
Full-time

Senior InformationSecurity Risk Advisor

Ourclient in the insurance industry is seeking a Senior InformationSecurity Advisor to support security initiatives across a range ofbusiness units.

This is a critical role responsible for conductingrisk assessments managing security waivers and providing expertadvice on security best practices.

The successful candidate willcollaborate with various internal stakeholders including DigitalApplication Services Infrastructure Architecture Legal andComplianceteams.

Whatis in it foryou :

Hourly salary of $60 to $70 based onexperience.

12monthcontract.

Fulltime position : 37.50 hours per week.

Workschedule from 8 am to 4 pm.

Enjoythe flexibility of hybrid work.

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professionalenvironment.

Join a passionateand inclusive team ofprofessionals.

Responsibilities :

Conduct information security risk assessments for assigned businessinitiatives reviewing contracts performing supplier riskassessments and advising on security bestpractices.

Identify document andescalate security risks associated with internal systems andexternal vendors providing risk reports tomanagement.

Manage identifiedsecurity risks tracking action plans to ensure timely resolutionand escalating unresolved risks to senior management including VPsand the CISO.

Provide technicalsecurity consulting to various business units influencing decisionson highimpact technology projects and vendorselections.

Support the Legalteam by reviewing and interpreting information security clauses incontracts and agreements.

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure security controls alignwith organizational policies safeguarding sensitive informationfrom unauthorized disclosure ormodification.

Maintain anuptodate understanding of emerging information security trendsvulnerabilities andtechnologies.

Whatyou will need tosucceed :

Postsecondary education in a related field isrequired.

Professionalcertifications (e.g. CISSP CISM CISA) arepreferred.

7 years of experiencein Information Security with a focus on Information Security RiskManagement.

Strong knowledge ofIT security principles protocols and industry standards includingencryption firewalls access controls intrusion detection / preventionand advanced malware detectiontechnologies.

Proven ability toconduct security risk assessments and manage the mitigation ofidentified risks.

Consultingskills including the ability to provide expert security advice andfacilitate solutions that balance security controls with businessneeds.

Advanced written andverbal communication skills capable of influencing seniorleadership and writing detailedreports.

Requirement for EnhancedReliability Clearance (ERC) : Yes.

WhyRecruitAction

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Only candidates who match hiring criteria will becontacted.

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