- Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 remote)
- Pay Rate: $54.71/hr - $64.60/hr
- Contract Length: 6 Months

We at Raise are hiring an Associate Penetration Test Program Manager for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a excellent place to work

Responsibilities

- Monitor the end-to-end execution of 250+ annual penetration tests, ensuring compliance with deadlines and regulatory requirements
- Overseeing 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.

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: Strong 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

Looking for meaningful work? We can help! Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity. We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.

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📌 Associate Penetration Test Program Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Raise
📍 Toronto