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Security Advisor Specialist – Governance, Risk & Compliance

Job in Saint-Hyacinthe, Montérégie, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: Intact Financial Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Saint-Hyacinthe

Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model

  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

  • Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more

  • Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)

  • Salary range (but not limited to):

    118,

    Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):

    15%

    As part of our commitment to Win As A Team
    , we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.

    Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.

    Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.

    About the role

    Are you passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make a significant impact in a new and dynamic environment? Join the Partner Solutions (PSI) team as a Security Advisor Specialist – GRC. As a Cybersecurity Advisor Specialist, you will play a critical role in advising projects and organizational initiatives to ensure security risks are identified, assessed, and addressed in alignment with internal policies, standards, and controls.

    You will act as a bridge between technical teams and cyber risk management, providing expert guidance to ensure secure and compliant solutions are implemented. This role requires a strong technical foundation to challenge and collaborate with IT teams, as well as a solid understanding of governance, risk, and compliance principles.

    What you’ll do here:

  • Act as a trusted security advisor to project teams by assessing proposed solutions from a risk and control perspective.
  • Ensure technical implementations align with internal security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with architects and security advisors to embed security into solution design and delivery.
  • Conduct security risk assessments and control reviews for new and existing systems, applications, and infrastructure.
  • Identify gaps in security architecture and recommend practical mitigation strategies.
  • Provide guidance on secure design patterns, particularly in cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Support the development and maintenance of security governance frameworks, including policies, standards, and control libraries.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and security design assessments.
  • Collaborate with the security architect to document security positions and technical specifications.
  • Monitor emerging threats and evolving technologies to proactively address potential risks.
  • Clearly communicate risk findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including security advisory, architecture, or risk management roles.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and security technologies.
  • Experience evaluating technical solutions for risk and compliance.
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