Security Specialist - C$100 An Hour (Toronto)

Security Specialist - C$100 An Hour (Toronto)

02 Aug
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Top 10 bank in Canada
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Toronto

02 Aug

Top 10 bank in Canada

Toronto

OverviewPrimary Job TitleSecurity SpecialistAlternate / Related Job TitlesInformation Security SpecialistIT Risk & Governance SpecialistGRC Security SpecialistTechnology Risk & Compliance SpecialistInformation Security Assurance SpecialistLocation & Onsite FlexibilityToronto, ON (Hybrid) – currently 2 days onsite; increasing to 4 days onsiteContract DetailsPosition Type:ContractContract Duration:6 monthsStart:As Soon As PossiblePay Rate:C$100/hrSchedule:Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMOvertime:PossibleExtension Possible:YesConversion Possible:YesJob SummaryTheSecurity Specialistwill provide governance, risk, compliance, and issue remediation oversight aligned to Global Technology Solutions strategy. This role partners with Technology segments to deliver independent challenge and oversight of remediation plans impacting the information security control environment. The successful candidate brings deep expertise in IT audit, governance frameworks, and regulatory remediation, along with strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a regulated enterprise setting.Key ResponsibilitiesLead assessments ofaudit and regulatory remediation plansacross technology infrastructure and applicationsPartner with stakeholders across thethree lines of defenseto ensure effective risk mitigationProvide subject matter expertise onIT audit standards, GRC frameworks, and governance controlsStrengthen governance oversight through improvements inrisk identification, control design, and operating effectivenessIdentify emerging risk themes and advise senior leadership on trends and impactsLeadcontinuous improvement initiativesusing agile and lean methodologiesSupport and enhance governance reporting, issue escalation, and exam readinessCollaborate with cross-functional teams including security specialists, engineers, and data professionalsTrain and mentor team members onrisk, compliance,



and remediation best practicesRequired Skills & QualificationsRequired (Must-Have)10+ yearsof experience in IT risk, governance, audit, or information securityExpert knowledge ofIT Audit, IT Governance Controls, and Control StandardsStrong experience evaluatingaudit and regulatory remediation qualityHands-on experience withgovernance and risk frameworks(e.G., ITIL, NIST, COBIT)Experience with tools such asRSA Archer, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Office, ExcelExcellentwritten and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and documentation disciplineProven ability to collaborate effectively in team-based environmentsPreferred SkillsExperience in regulated industries (financial services preferred)Familiarity withAgile frameworks(Scrum, Kanban)Exposure toAI, ML, Power BI, Python, or advanced analytics initiativesAbility to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environmentsCertifications (Preferred / Required)CRISC- required or equivalent experienceCISA- required or equivalent experienceCISSP- nice to haveSix Sigma- nice to haveEducationUniversity degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experienceBenefitsMedical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans401k Retirement FundAbout the CompanyATop 10 bank in Canada and North America, providing comprehensive retail, commercial, wealth management, and wholesale banking services. The organization is committed to innovation, inclusion, and helping clients succeed in an evolving global financial landscape.About GTTGTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!Job Number: 26-00838#gttca #ZRCA#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Security Specialist - C$100 An Hour (Toronto)
🏢 Top 10 bank in Canada
📍 Toronto

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