An Initial AI Screening will be conducted for this role

Duration

: 6 months

Daily Responsibilities
Monitor the end-to-end execution of 250+ annual penetration tests, ensuring compliance with deadlines and regulatory requirements
Oversee vendor performance, ensuring processes are followed, reporting is accurate, and gaps/errors are addressed.
Document and maintain program processes and evidence for audits, ensuring alignment with internal and external standards.
Address escalations, proactively mitigate risks, and foster collaboration with vendors, asset owners, and risk/governance teams.
Prepare bi-weekly status reports for senior management, highlighting program health, risks, and initiatives.

What program/technology/software knowledge is essential for this role?
Jira/Confluence
Excel
PowerPoint

Must-have Skills:
Cyber Security Program Management: 3+ years of experience in security testing, vulnerability management, or cybersecurity program management.
Regulatory &
Control Frameworks: Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and managing control documentation/testing.
Stakeholder &
Vendor Management:



Demonstrated ability to build relationships, manage escalations, and hold vendors accountable for deliverables.
Process Documentation &
Metrics: Robust skills in creating/maintaining process documentation and defining KPIs to measure program effectiveness.
Risk Management &
Reporting: Experience identifying, mitigating, and communicating risks to senior leadership, with a track record of driving operational improvements.

Nice-to-have Skills:
Certifications in information security (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, CIAM, ITIL)
Previous work experience within the financial sector or other large enterprise industry
General knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, tools, and techniques, including web application penetration testing, mobile penetration testing and network penetration testing
Experience with agile methodologies and tools, such as Jira, for backlog management and sprint planning
PMP certification

Soft skills

:
Organized
Excellent communication skills
Able to multitask
Ability to work in a quick-paced setting

📌 Associate Penetration Test Program Manager Toronto
🏢 FP
📍 Toronto