Location: Toronto- hybrid- ability to go on client site downtown Toronto
Security Clearance: Have or have the ability to obtain reliability clearance.
As a Security Advisor, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization's information systems and data. You will be responsible for assessing and authorizing the security controls implemented within our systems to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive security assessments of information systems, identifying vulnerabilities and potential threats.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and enhance security controls.
Develop and maintain security authorization documentation, including Security Assessment Reports (SARs) and Authorization Packages.
Perform risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation strategies.
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices to continually improve the organization's security posture.
Participate in the development and implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures.
Assist in responding to security incidents, conducting investigations, and implementing corrective actions.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Qualifications:
Security clearance: Have federal level security clearance or have the ability to obtain
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in security assessment and authorization roles involving develop, implement and maintenance of SA&A policies, procedures and guidelines.
In-depth knowledge of relevant cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Experience conducting security assessments and vulnerability assessments.
Strong understanding of networking protocols, systems architecture, and security technologies.
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA is highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $90,000–$145,000. This role is an existing vacancy
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