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Mississauga - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Were looking for talented and seasoned security consultants to grow our team. If youre an Information Security Consultant who excels in challenging and changing environments we have an excellent opportunity for you.

As part of the Control Gap team youll work with highprofile clients in various industries and collaborate with a team of highlyskilled security consultants on challenging projects large and small. We analyze assess and design effective security controls to help clients achieve Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance privacy compliance and to improve enterprisewide security.

As a subject matter expert youll advise clients on data security to help prevent potential security breaches before they occur. We provide services onsite at our client sites and also remotely therefore some travel should be expected.

We value strong knowledge of information security controls and principles privacy frameworks the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). You also must have exceptional written and verbal skills with real world work experience as a consultant.

Our intent is to have you grow with us while working towards the elite Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI QSA) certification and other valuable industry security and audit related certifications.

Our people are our most valuable assets and we believe in fostering career development and growth opportunities for every individual on our team. We also offer a competitive benefits package and an excellent work environment that encourages team work.

Responsibilities:
  • Conducting various information security compliance assessments analyses and providing advice and consultation (e.g. Report on Compliance Risk Assessments Gap Analysis and more)
  • Lead meetings chair conference calls action followups and proactively interact with clients to move projects forward to ultimate completion
  • Creating professional reports for our clients that detail your assessment findings and your advice
  • Consulting with clients to help them understand our findings and their remediation options
  • Providing advisory and input on security architecture with regards to PCI Privacy and Cyber Security
  • Assisting our sales team with presales activities proposal creation needs analysis and solution design
  • Attending industry events and leading webinars
  • Working with multiple clients on a number of projects
  • Writing summaries and executive briefs
  • Travel to company offices and client work sites across Canada

Education and Work Experience:
  • Degree in Information Security or related field is an asset
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in an Information Technology field
  • Minimum 6 years of experience working in Information Security domains
  • Minimum 6 years of experience measuring security controls IT auditing business processes providing advice and/or related security consulting experience

Industry Certifications:
  • CISA and/or CISSP certifications is required or must be in progress
  • PCI QSA PCI PAQSA PCI ISA and/or PCIP is an asset
  • Multiple industry certifications in the Information Security/Audit is an asset

Technical Skills:
  • Experience with Information Technology systems
  • Experience with various information security concepts including; network and wireless security application security industry best practices systems hardening data encryption data privacy incident response business continuity physical security risk assessments vulnerability scanning penetration testing file integrity monitoring log monitoring and documented security governance controls (i.e. policies processes standards procedures)
  • Experience with a variety of security products and technologies
  • Experience with industry best practices and standards such as CIS and NIST including security hardening techniques
  • Good understanding of Unix Linux Windows and database server configurations
  • Good understanding of networking systems configurations including firewalls
  • Good understanding of application architecture software development lifecycle processes including secure coding techniques
  • Good understanding of server virtualization technologies including AIX ZOS and SAN storage systems

Soft Skills:
  • Exceptional customer service communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong time management skills
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Dedication to providing solutions to meet or exceed clients needs and expectations
  • Ability to handle challenges and project work loads

Benefits:
  • Company paid medical and dental benefits and wellness benefits
  • Company paid continuing professional education and certification maintenance
  • RRSP contribution
  • 4 weeks of paid vacation with 5 weeks of paid vacation after 5 years of service
  • Company team building events throughout each year

Work Options:
  • You must possess reliable transportation to travel to company offices and to client work sites
  • Flexible work options including working from home or Fully remote.

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