Senior Cybersecurity & Risk Specialist

Position: Contract Senior Cybersecurity & Risk Specialist
Join a leading financial services organization as a Contract Senior Cybersecurity & Risk Specialist. This role, based in Toronto, emphasizes third-party cybersecurity assessments and risk management.

As a pivotal member of the team, you will conduct detailed assessments of third-party vendors, ensuring stringent compliance with security frameworks. Your analytical skills will be crucial in identifying risks and enhancing the security posture of the organization. This initial six-month contract has opportunities for extension, providing further engagement in cybersecurity initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct third-party vendor cybersecurity assessments

• Monitor compliance with security requirements and frameworks

• Document and analyze cybersecurity risks effectively

• Collaborate with teams to close identified security gaps

• Communicate findings and remediation recommendations

Requirements:

• Minimum experience in managing cybersecurity risks

• Familiarity with security frameworks including NIST and SOC 2

• Strong skills in vendor compliance monitoring

• Excellent documentation and communication abilities

• Hybrid working arrangement preferred, with remote options available

Utilize your cybersecurity skills to strengthen third-party risk management within a trusted financial services leader.
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