Intermediate/Senior Security Assessment & Authorization Specialist

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $75 - $88 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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PLATO

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1997

💼 Consulting

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $2M Seed Round - Plato Testing on 2022-05

Consulting • B2B • Enterprise

PLATO is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company. For nearly 30 years it has partnered with enterprises to deliver reliable digital products through software testing, quality assurance, risk mitigation, system stability, and user-experience improvements. PLATO operates a 100% Canada-based workforce offering testing services, IT and business consulting, and training programs that include Indigenous-focused recruitment and guaranteed employment to increase Indigenous participation in the tech workforce.

📋 Description

• Provide security subject matter expertise for Azure-based solutions and cloud environments • Support completion of Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) documentation and activities • Develop and maintain Document Control Responses • Collect, organize, and document security control evidence • Prepare and maintain Security Installation Plans (SIPs) • Execute security testing activities and document findings in formal test reports • Collaborate with project teams, architects, and security stakeholders to ensure compliance with security requirements • Support security reviews, assessments, and audits throughout the project lifecycle • Identify and document security risks and remediation recommendations

🎯 Requirements

• Active Government of Canada Secret Clearance required at the time of application • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with the Microsoft Azure platform • Experience implementing and configuring security controls across Azure components and services • Demonstrated experience supporting cloud security compliance and governance initiatives • Experience developing SA&A artifacts, security documentation, and evidence packages • Experience executing and documenting security testing activities • In-depth knowledge of Government of Canada Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) processes and requirements • Preferred: Experience working on Government of Canada cloud transformation or modernization initiatives • Preferred: Familiarity with GC IT Security Risk Management methodologies and standards • Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Key Vault, and Sentinel • Preferred: Relevant security certifications such as AZ-500, CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent

🏖️ Benefits

• Collaborative environment • Mentorship and knowledge-sharing opportunities • Inclusive hiring practices • Recruitment process accommodation support

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