Senior Cybersecurity Professional to independently lead security risk assessments, vulnerability management, third-party risk, and security awareness initiatives.

Our client has a requirement for a

Senior Cybersecurity Qualified to independently lead security risk assessments, vulnerability management, third-party risk, and security awareness initiatives. Join a cybersecurity team supporting security risk, vulnerability management, and security awareness initiatives within a public sector education environment. This role focuses on conducting security and third-party risk assessments, operating vulnerability management activities, and executing phishing simulation campaigns. The contractor will work across technology, business, and vendor teams to identify, track, and reduce cybersecurity risks. 6-month Contract Remote within Alberta Working Hours: 35 hours/week, 7 hours/day Must Haves 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, including

GRC/security risk management 3+ years conducting security risk assessments 3+ years performing third-party/ vendor security assessments

and reviewing SOC reports, certifications, and security documentation 2+ years of hands-on

vulnerability management

experience, including

Rapid7

or similar tools 2+ years planning and executing

phishing simulations /security awareness campaigns Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, and security frameworks Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and reporting skills Nice to Have Experience with GRC or vulnerability management platforms Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC,



or Security+ Experience developing security awareness training and communications Experience preparing risk assessment and vulnerability reporting for stakeholders Experience supporting continuous improvement of cybersecurity risk and awareness processes Responsibilities Conduct security risk assessments for applications, systems, projects, and technology initiatives Perform vendor/third-party security assessments and review security documentation Identify, prioritize, document, and track risks, vulnerabilities, and remediation actions Manage vulnerability findings using tools such as Rapid7 and work with technology teams on remediation Plan phishing simulations, analyze results, and develop security awareness materials Prepare risk, vulnerability, third-party risk, and awareness reporting Recommend improvements to the organization's cybersecurity risk and awareness programs Our client has a requirement for a

Senior Cybersecurity Professional to independently lead security risk assessments, vulnerability management, third-party risk, and security awareness initiatives. Join a cybersecurity team supporting security risk, vulnerability management, and security awareness initiatives within a public sector education environment. This role focuses on conducting security and third-party risk assessments, operating vulnerability management activities, and executing phishing simulation campaigns. The contractor will work across technology, business, and vendor teams to identify, track, and reduce cybersecurity risks. 6-month Contract Remote within Alberta Working Hours: 35 hours/week,



7 hours/day Must Haves 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, including

GRC/security risk management 3+ years conducting security risk assessments 3+ years performing third-party/ vendor security assessments

and reviewing SOC reports, certifications, and security documentation 2+ years of hands-on

vulnerability management

experience, including

Rapid7

or similar tools 2+ years planning and executing

phishing simulations /security awareness campaigns Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, and security frameworks Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and reporting skills Nice to Have Experience with GRC or vulnerability management platforms Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Cybersecurity certificates such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or Security+ Experience developing security awareness training and communications Experience preparing risk assessment and vulnerability reporting for stakeholders Experience supporting continuous improvement of cybersecurity risk and awareness processes Responsibilities Conduct security risk assessments for applications, systems, projects, and technology initiatives Perform vendor/third-party security assessments and review security documentation Identify, prioritize, document, and track risks, vulnerabilities, and remediation actions Manage vulnerability findings using tools such as Rapid7 and work with technology teams on remediation Plan phishing simulations, analyze results, and develop security awareness materials Prepare risk, vulnerability, third-party risk, and awareness reporting Recommend improvements to the organization's cybersecurity risk and awareness programs Disclaimer: AI may be used in evaluating candidates. This posting is for an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Cybersecurity Professional to independently lead security risk assessments, vulnerability man (Winnipeg)
🏢 S.i. Systems
📍 Winnipeg