Senior Security SpecialistDuration: 12 monthWork Mode: Remote/once in two weeksContract type: Fixed term contractContract length: 12 monthsPay: From $115.00 per hourWork Location: In personRequirements7+ years of hands-on cyber security experience supporting security operations, incident response, threat intelligence, secure architecture, and other security assurance activities.Experience designing, implementing, and securing cloud environments (e.G., Azure), including cloud-native security controls and architecture best practices.Strong experience supporting and coordinating incident response activities, including cross-functional coordination and incident lifecycle management.Demonstrated experience in project delivery, including planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, and execution of security initiatives.Strong business analysis skills, including requirements gathering, documentation, and translating business needs into security solutions and risk-based recommendations.Robust knowledge of cyber risk management frameworks and conducting threat risk assessments with associated mitigation strategies.In-depth knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO/IEC 27001,
and CIS Controls.Experience working with SOC audit reports (including SOC 2 Type II) and supporting audit/compliance activities.Strong understanding of cyber security concepts (vulnerabilities, threats, encryption, defense-in-depth, authentication, risk management, security operations).Knowledge of threat modeling and adversary frameworks such as Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, and IOCs.Experience supporting vulnerability management, including scanning, prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting.Experience supporting cyber security awareness and training programs across organizations.Strong experience managing cyber security vendors and service providers, including performance oversight and service level management.Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership.Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience producing technical and business-level documentation.Ability to adapt to changing priorities in agile or evolving project environments.Experience coordinating and supporting security architecture requirements for systems and enterprise IT projects.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Cyber Security Specialist (Contract) - $115 An Hour (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg