Job ID: 14352

Job Title: Senior IT Security TRA &

- C&A; Analyst

Contract Length: 12 Months

Location: Remote within Canada

Federal Government Clearance Level Required: Secret Clearance

Vacancy Type

- New Position

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About Us

Maplesoft Group is a trusted Canadian professional services firm providing specialized IT, business consulting, and project delivery expertise to public and private sector clients across Canada. We partner with organizations to deliver creative solutions, experienced professionals, and successful outcomes in complex business and technology environments.

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Position Summary

Maplesoft Group is seeking a Senior IT Security TRA &

- C&A; Analyst to support a Government of Canada consulting engagement. The successful candidate will provide expert guidance and hands-on support for Security Assessment &
- Authorization (SA&A;), Threat and Risk Assessments (TRA), Certification &
- Accreditation (C&A;), and ITSG-33 security activities. This role requires extensive Government of Canada IT security experience and the ability to develop security documentation, assess risks, evaluate controls, and support security authorization processes within Protected B and Secret environments.

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Key Responsibilities

- Develop security documentation supporting SA&A; activities in accordance with ITSG-33 and CSE guidance.
- Conduct Threat and Risk Assessments (TRAs) and develop associated documentation.
- Prepare Security Certification Plans, security control profiles, security requirements, and related security artifacts.
- Perform Security Testing &
- Evaluation (ST&E;) activities.
- Assess security controls,



vulnerabilities, safeguards, and residual risks.
- Support certification, accreditation, and security authorization processes.
- Develop security architectures, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and Security Requirements Definitions.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Develop IT security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
- Provide security advisory services based on Government of Canada security standards and best practices.
- Support Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs/PPIAs).
- Provide coaching and guidance on TRA, C&A;, and SA&A; methodologies.

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Required Qualifications

- Valid Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance.
- Senior-level experience as an IT Security TRA &
- C&A; / SA&A; Analyst.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with ITSG-33.
- Experience supporting Government of Canada IT security initiatives.
- Proven experience conducting Threat and Risk Assessments and security assessments.
- Experience supporting SA&A; and Certification &
- Accreditation activities.
- Experience developing security controls, risk assessments, and security documentation.
- Strong knowledge of CSE and Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS) security policies, standards, and frameworks.
- Experience performing ST&E;, vulnerability assessments,



and risk assessments.

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Preferred Qualifications

- Experience developing security architectures.
- Experience supporting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs/PPIAs).
- Experience working within Protected B and Secret environments.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC.

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Compensation

Salary Range: $80 - $100 / hour

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Benefits

- Remote work arrangement within Canada.
- Opportunity to contribute to complex Government of Canada IT security initiatives.
- Long-term 12-month contract opportunity with potential for extension.
- Collaborative and professional consulting environment.
- Exposure to enterprise-level security assessment and authorization activities.

________________________________________ Our recruitment process is led by human recruiters who review all applications and make the final hiring decisions. We use AI-assisted tools to help screen and organize applications. These tools do not replace human judgment, and all hiring decisions are made by people.

Please note that data collected by the Company may be stored or processed on servers located outside of Canada.

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Application Submission Details

Submission Deadline

Friday, September 25, 2026 - 5:00pm EST

How To Apply

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Maplesoft is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

📌 Senior IT Security TRA & C&A Analyst (Ottawa)
🏢 Maplesoft Group, an SEB
📍 Ottawa