QA Specialist - Cybersecurity contract

Oct 8, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026

Remote

Description

We are looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Controls Assurance / QA Specialist to support the review and QA of approximately 175 cybersecurity controls.

Key Responsibilities

- Review and QA cybersecurity controls aligned to NIST domains/frameworks
- Validate control objectives, descriptions, evidence requirements, and testing criteria
- Assess control design and operating effectiveness
- Develop/review clear, repeatable control testing procedures
- Identify control gaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities
- Assess AI/Generative AI impacts and related control/testing requirements
- Work with control owners and SMEs to resolve findings

What We’re Looking For:

- Robust background in Cybersecurity Assurance, IT Risk, IT Audit, GRC, or Controls Testing
- Hands-on experience reviewing and testing cybersecurity controls
- Strong knowledge of NIST
- Understanding of IAM, data protection, vulnerability management, logging/monitoring, incident management, change management, and third-party risk
- Exposure to AI/GenAI risk or AI governance is highly desirable
- CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CISM, or CIA is an asset

📌 QA Specialist - Cybersecurity (Canada)
🏢 Quality IT Resourcing
📍 Canada