Security & Compliance Lead – Full-Time / Canada
A growing technology company operating in a highly regulated environment is seeking a Security & Compliance Lead to build and mature its information security, privacy, and compliance programs. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a candidate who enjoys combining strategy with execution, helping the business establish scalable security practices while supporting growth, customer trust, and operational excellence.This role offers the chance to take ownership of the organization's compliance initiatives and become a key partner to both technical and business teams. You'll have the opportunity to shape security processes from the ground up, influence product and infrastructure decisions, and work closely with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and leadership. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in agile environments, embraces continuous improvement, and enjoys solving complex compliance and risk challenges.Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience in information security, governance, risk, compliance, or related cybersecurity functionsProven experience managing compliance initiatives within cloud-based or technology-focused organizationsStrong understanding of security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and risk management principlesExperience preparing for and supporting security audits, assessments, and certification programsAbility to collaborate with technical teams to implement practical security controls and risk mitigation strategiesExperience conducting security reviews, vendor assessments,



and customer due diligence activitiesStrong communication skills with the ability to explain technical requirements to non-technical stakeholdersDemonstrated success owning programs and driving cross-functional initiatives from planning through executionDesired Skills & Experience
Experience supporting or managing compliance programs related to SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, or similar standardsFamiliarity with privacy regulations, cybersecurity governance models, and emerging compliance requirementsKnowledge of cloud infrastructure security and secure software development practicesExperience developing security programs within startup or high-growth environmentsExposure to AI governance, responsible AI practices, or related risk management frameworksExperience improving or automating compliance and audit processesBackground in industries requiring elevated security and data protection controlsWhat You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
40% Security Governance, Risk & Compliance35% Cloud & Application Security Controls25% Audit Management, Monitoring & ReportingDaily Responsibilities
40% Developing and enhancing security and compliance programs35% Working with engineering and business teams to implement controls and manage risk25% Supporting audits, customer reviews, reporting, and compliance initiativesThe Offer
$140,000 - $170,000You Will Receive The Following Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation TimeStock OptionsCurrent Vacancy:
YesUse of AI in Hiring:
YesApplicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.Posted By:
Matt Rehman
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📌 Security & Compliance Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 Motion Recruitment
📍 Winnipeg